KOTA KINABALU, Sept. 7 -- Former Chief Minister Datuk Seri Dr Salleh Said Keruak said Gabungan Rakyat Sabah's (GRS) stand that allocating even eight seats to BN is one too many in the coming election is being disrespectful of Umno-led Barisan Nasional's contributions to Sabah since toppling PBS in 1994.

BN Sabah, which previously held 14 seats, was reportedly offered only eight in the seat discussions, should there be three-way cooperation involving GRS, BN and Pakatan Harapan (PH).

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim recently brokered talks between the leaders of GRS and BN in the hope of avoiding multiple contests.

GRS head-cum-Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor welcomed BN's decision not to enter into any collaboration, sayin...