The Suluks in Sabah face unwelcome attention and discrimination, no thanks to history, politics and the Lahad Datu armed intrusion.
YOU mean to say they were not all Suluks?” said a top security officer from peninsular Malaysia.
We were in Lahad Datu town in the east coast of Sabah and we were discussing, among others, last year’s Sulu armed intrusion in Kampung Tanduo, which is about an hour’s drive from where we were having teh tarik.
The officer was surprised when The Star told him that the 200-odd intruders were mostly Bajaus from island…
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