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Musa welcomes PCS into opposition fold, remains mum about retirement

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Former chief minister Tan Sri Musa Aman has welcomed the entry of his younger brother Datuk Seri Anifah Aman’s Parti Cinta Sabah (PCS) into the ranks of the state opposition.

However, he did not say anything about Monday’s call from Anifah asking him to retire and to make way for new leaders.

“As to the entry of Party Cinta Sabah into the state’s political scene, we welcome them.

“All of us, including the many other parties out there may have difference­s in opinion but we are all united in purpose, which is to save Sabah from an incompeten­t administra­tion and to protect and uphold the Constituti­on of Sabah.

“We deserve better. Sabah deserves better,” Musa said in a statement yesterday.

His statement made no indication of any plans of retirement. expected when it convenes on Aug

Instead, it focused on the reasons 17. for his coalition of 33 assemblyme­n Musa’s move to oust Datuk Seri to seek a judicial review on Mohd Shafie Apdal’s Warisan Plus the Yang di-Pertua Negri’s decision state government through defections to dissolve the state assembly on failed and ended in the dissolutio­n July 30. of the assembly.

The assemblyme­n are hoping to The 33 assemblyme­n from various get an injunction on the dissolutio­n. parties have now taken the issue to court, claiming that the

The case is currently at the High move to dissolve the state assembly Court where a further hearing is was ill-advised.

We deserve better. Sabah deserves better.

Tan Sri Musa Aman

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