KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 1 -- The Sabah chapter of Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) is undergoing a restructuring following the departure of Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor for another party, but it will not be shaken, according to its vice-president Datuk Seri Ronald Kiandee.

Kiandee said he does not see Sabah Bersatu grassroots members quitting the party to join Hajiji who has taken over the dormant Parti Gagasan Rakyat Sabah (Gagasan Rakyat), Utusan Malaysia reported today.

"The grassroots leaders at the branch level are still strong.

"I don't see any more leaders leaving the party, most of them remain loyal to us," he was quoted as saying.

Hajiji led a mass walkout of Sabah Bersatu last December, triggering a politic...