KOTA KINABALU, Dec. 15 -- Sabah's annual revenue could exceed RM30 billion if all constitutional entitlements owed to the state are fully implemented and collected, said Parti Solidariti Tanah Airku (STAR) president Datuk Seri Jeffrey Kitingan.

Kitingan said the RM6.43 billion revenue projected under the Sabah 2026 Budget was only a fraction of what the state is constitutionally entitled to, citing long-standing failures to implement key financial provisions under the Federal Constitution.

"In fact, Sabah's revenue for 2026 could potentially exceed RM30 billion if all revenues belonging to Sabah under the Constitution are fulfilled and paid," he said during the Sabah State Assembly sitting today.

He pointed to the long-delayed 40 per c...