{"id":2832,"date":"2021-03-27T18:16:16","date_gmt":"2021-03-27T10:16:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jesseltontimes.com\/wpmarch2025\/?p=2832"},"modified":"2021-03-27T19:39:49","modified_gmt":"2021-03-27T11:39:49","slug":"i-will-defend-keningau-parliamentary-seat-jeffrey-kitingan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jesseltontimes.com\/wpmarch2025\/2021\/03\/27\/i-will-defend-keningau-parliamentary-seat-jeffrey-kitingan\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;I will defend Keningau Parliamentary Seat&#8221; &#8211; Jeffrey Kitingan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PENAMPANG: Parti Solidariti Tanah Airku (STAR) Sabah president Datuk Seri Dr Jeffrey Kitingan will defend his Keningau Parlimentary seat in the 15th general election (GE15).<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;For sure I will defend my seat (Keningau),&#8221; he said after releasing fish fry&#8217;s into the Moyog river at Kampung Rugading for its traditional river rehabilitation known as the &#8220;Tagal&#8221; system, on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>He said STAR is planning to contest five parliamentary seats in the GE15.<\/p>\n<p>Jeffrey, who is also Deputy Chief Minister, said after negotiations, STAR might only be given five although the party had wanted more seats.<\/p>\n<p>Asked on the delayed implementation of Undi18 and automatic voter registration, he said it might probably affect the political landscape significantly.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, STAR Deputy President Datuk Ellron Angin was quoted as saying recently that he is ready to contest the Pensiangan Parliamentary seat in GE15 if nominated by the party leadership.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2846\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2846\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2846\" src=\"https:\/\/jesseltontimes.com\/wpmarch2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG-20210327-WA0042.jpg\" alt=\"Ellron\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2846\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ellron Angin<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Ellron, who is also State Minister of Youth and Sports, indicated this in his speech at the opening ceremony of the &#8216;Gotong Royong&#8221; Program&#8217; at Kampung Terlobou Baru in Sook.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I do not deny that I am interested in contesting as a candidate for Pensiangan,&#8221; Ellron said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PENAMPANG: Parti Solidariti Tanah Airku (STAR) Sabah president Datuk Seri Dr Jeffrey Kitingan will defend his Keningau Parlimentary seat in the 15th general election (GE15). &#8220;For sure I will defend my seat (Keningau),&#8221; he said after releasing fish fry&#8217;s into the Moyog river at Kampung Rugading for its traditional river rehabilitation known as the &#8220;Tagal&#8221; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":2833,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[237,182],"class_list":{"0":"post-2832","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-local-news","8":"tag-jeffrey-kitingan","9":"tag-star"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jesseltontimes.com\/wpmarch2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2832","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jesseltontimes.com\/wpmarch2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jesseltontimes.com\/wpmarch2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jesseltontimes.com\/wpmarch2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jesseltontimes.com\/wpmarch2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2832"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/jesseltontimes.com\/wpmarch2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2832\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2848,"href":"https:\/\/jesseltontimes.com\/wpmarch2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2832\/revisions\/2848"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jesseltontimes.com\/wpmarch2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2833"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jesseltontimes.com\/wpmarch2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2832"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jesseltontimes.com\/wpmarch2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2832"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jesseltontimes.com\/wpmarch2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2832"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}