GRS can sustain local-led rule despite parties’ exit, says analyst
Gabungan Rakyat Sabah remains capable of helming the state government as a coalition of local parties, says a political analyst, who dismissed concerns that its influence will wane after two parties pulled out of the alliance.
Lee Kuok Tiung of Universiti Malaysia Sabah said that under Hajiji Noor’s leadership, GRS has maintained its identity as a coalition built on local parties fighting for Sabah’s interests.
Lee said GRS has functioned based on collective decision-making rather than the dominance of any single member.
He believed this will be continued if it is returned to power in the upcoming state election.
“The sentiment and struggle of local parties within GRS is not affected (by the withdrawal of Parti Solidariti Tanah Airku and the Sabah Progressive Party) because its strength lies in the…
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