Bung Moktar to be laid to rest at Kg Likas Muslim Cemetery after Friday prayers


KOTA KINABALU: Sabah Barisan Nasional chairman Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin, or Panglima (General), as he was widely known, has fallen - leaving a lasting victory as his legacy.

After an intense campaigning amid his pain while on medication for kidney and lung infection, the 66-year-old who managed to retain his Lamag state seat for the second consecutive term following the Nov 29 state election, breathed his last at 1.46am on Friday (Dec 5).

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