Kuamut STAR defies Kitingan, states loyalty to GRS
The Kuamut division of Parti Solidariti Tanah Airku (STAR) has defied party president Jeffrey Kitingan by expressing its loyalty to Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) for the upcoming state election.
The division’s head, Mandik Yadam, said a special divisional meeting was held two days ago where the leadership agreed not to field a candidate for the Kuamut seat and to support the GRS candidate instead.
“We respect the party president’s stand, but at the grassroots level, we choose to stay with Kuamut GRS, led by Masiung Banah.
“This is to ensure political stability and the continuity of development in Kuamut and Tongod,” Mandik said, according to Utusan Borneo.
Masiung, a vice-president of chief minister Hajiji Noor’s Parti Gagasan Rakyat Sabah, has been Kuamut assemblyman since 2008. He was formerly with Upko but left the party after the 2018…
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