KOTA KINABALU: Parti Warisan Sabah president Datuk Seri Shafie Apdal’s bid to be the first prime minister from either Sabah or Sarawak has ended after he failed to garner support from government MPs from the Borneo states.
Shafie, who was hoping to be the sole candidate from the combined Opposition, bowed out of the race for Pakatan Harapan’s prime ministerial candidate yesterday and threw his support behind PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
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