Shafie: Anwar the Opposition's only candidate for PM


Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. -Bernama filepic

KOTA KINABALU: PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is the only prime minister candidate for the Opposition, with Parti Warisan Sabah president Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal stepping aside.

"We have agreed for Anwar to be supported as the Opposition candidate for PM," Shafie said when contacted Wednesday (Aug 18), adding that he would be deputy.

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