END....If rumours have been any indication, a finish is nearby for LiberalDemocratic Party Sabah BN's local Chinese arm.
By : LUKE RINTOD
KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah domestic grapevine is abuzz with rumours which former Sabah chief apportion as well as ex-Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) President, Chong Kah Kiat has joined PKR.
Word is which Chong, along with dual other eminent former state Barisan Nasional assemblymen, joined antithesis PKR in a secret assembly with PKR supremo Anwar Ibrahim who was here final week.
Chong, who was once a federal minister, was additionally a former representative for Tanjung Kapur.
The other dual have been Yapin Gimpoton who once held Kadamaian as well as Ahmadshah Tambakau, a former Bingkor representative. Ahmadshah, a ex-federal emissary minister, was additionally once Keningau MP.
According to insiders who claimed knowledge, all 3 met Anwar during a road house here during his revisit to Sabah upon a eve of a Chinese New Year.
The sources claimed they handed in their duplicate forms to Anwar during a assembly as well as which an proclamation upon it was being programmed by a party's domicile presumably to happen during a same time with a imminent dissolution of Parliament which could be as early as Feb 22.
Efforts to strech Sabah PKR officials for acknowledgment were fatuous whil! e texts sent to PKR leaders were ignored.
Meanwhile, it was learnt in Kota Belud which Gimpoton has been earmarked as potential PKR claimant for a Kota Belud parliamentary seat.
According to insiders, Ahmadshah could be a PKR claimant for one of a state seats in Keningau area, presumably Bingkor, which is additionally being eyed by State Reform Party (STAR) Sabah chairman, Jeffrey Kitingan.
Observers said which if a contingent had in truth joined a antithesis party, it would progress PKR's image in a state.
It will additionally serve stiffen a quarrel among a antithesis domestic parties contesting in Sabah, notably between STAR, PKR as well as additionally SAPP (Sabah Progressive Party).
Chong has been during odds with a current Barisan Nasional state supervision over differences upon issues tighten to his heart.
In fact, he resigned his emissary chief minister's post not so long ago, citing his melancholy with a approach things were starting upon in a state administration.
Chong was generally disappointed during a approach Chief Minister Musa Aman handled his "Mazu" statue project in his hometown of Kudat. He even sued Musa over a matter.
In Kota Belud, kin of Gimpoton claimed which he was persuaded by his own conviction which it is time to change BN. He is known to have his own mind over Sabah governing body as well as in a new past he plainly supported PKR claimant for Kadamaian, Lukia Indan, in 2008.
Ahmadshah, who is a youngest of a trio, is said to be creation a comeback after a antithesis done inroads into a vastly rural Keningau, where he comes from.
Efforts to strech a 3 for comments were unsuccessful. (FMT)
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