KOTA KINABALU, Feb. 21 -- The state government has been asked to clarify the status of the controversial carbon credit project which has been unclear to the public.

Sri Tanjong assemblyman Justin Wong said that Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor and Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Seri Jeffrey Kitingan have been issuing contradicting statements about the project.

"Hajiji and Jeffrey are saying different things on the NCA (Nature Conservation Agreement). They have been inconsistent and incoherent about this deal. Jeffrey has the responsibility to explain if the NCA has indeed started or not.

"It seems that they have different views internally in the Sabah Cabinet. Any statement that comes out from any Cabinet member must be consistent an...