KOTA KINABALU, Oct. 30 -- Sabah Perikatan Nasional (PN) chief Datuk Seri Ronald Kiandee said he hopes the ongoing leadership crisis within the coalition's national leadership will not spill over into Sabah or affect its preparations for the upcoming state election.

The Beluran MP, who is also a Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia vice-president, said while the situation in Kuala Lumpur had raised concerns among supporters, PN in Sabah remained focused and united on its campaign plans.

"All political organisations go through hiccups. What's happening now is serious, yes, but I hope it won't affect us here in Sabah as we are preparing for the upcoming elections," he said to reporters here recently.

Kiandee confirmed that his party, Parti Prib...