GRS open to cooperating with Warisan, says Kitingan

LocalPolitics
7 Jan 2025 • 10:12 AM MYT
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By: FMT, Carolyn K

PETALING JAYA: Sabah deputy chief minister Jeffrey Kitingan has opened the door for Warisan to work with the ruling Gabungan Rakyat Sabah.

“The possibility is always there … after all, politics is the ‘art of the possible’,” Kitingan, the GRS deputy chairman, told FMT.

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Kitingan, who is the Parti Solidariti Tanah Airku (STAR) president, was asked about the possibility of GRS collaborating with Warisan.

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In a Daily Express report, the former chief minister said it would be difficult for Sabahans to realise the state’s rights under the Malaysia Agreement 1963 if they were not united.

Advertisement (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});Earlier today, a Parti Bersatu Sabah leader suggested that Warisan apply to become a GRS component party after its repeated offers to cooperate with the ruling coalition fell on deaf ears.

PBS Youth chief Christoper Mandut said if Warisan submits its application, it would be raised at the GRS Supreme Council for an “open discussion”.