KOTA KINABALU, Oct. 9 -- Parti Warisan (Warisan) president Datuk Seri Shafie Apdal has hit back at remarks made by Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming, who recently urged the Semporna MP to address public cleanliness in his constituency after a viral video labelled Semporna "the dirtiest in Asia".

Shafie, who is also the former Sabah Chief Minister, stressed that Semporna had been among the cleanest towns in the state during the Warisan-led administration.

"I often went to the ground to monitor Semporna. In fact, during Warisan's administration in Sabah, Semporna was one of the cleanest," he said during a press conference after welcoming 12 former district and assistant district officers into Warisan today.

The viral vid...