Why Sabah an outlier in Umno-Bersatu ties

Umno and Bersatu have been at loggerheads in Peninsular Malaysia but in Sabah, it is a different story.

The Sabah chapter of Bersatu does not identify itself as part of the Perikatan Nasional coalition but instead relied on the Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) platform.

GRS is officially registered as a political party with the Registrar of Societies. Its members include...