PENAMPANG (Jan 23): Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) has expressed full support and an unwavering commitment to helping secure victory for the two Barisan Nasional (BN) candidates in the Kinabatangan parliamentary and Lamag state by-elections on Saturday. “PBS remains consistent in its political stance and will give its full support to BN candidates in the Lamag state and Kinabatangan parliamentary by-elections. Joachim also stressed that PBS would not compromise on any actions that run counter to the party’s decisions. The Kinabatangan by-election features a three-cornered contest involving Mohd Kurniawan Naim Moktar (BN), Datuk Saddi Abdul Rahman (Warisan) and Goldam Hamid (Independent), while the Lamag seat is a straight fight between Mohd Ismail Ayob (BN) and Mazliwati Abdul Malek (Warisan). The by-elections were called following the death of the incumbent Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin, 66, on Dec 5 last year.

Source: The Edge Markets January 23, 2026 08:17 UTC