IN 500 WORDS

POLITICS: Umno grassroots stirring against cooperation with Bersatu

By Philip Golingai
Pulai Umno division chief Datuk Nur Jazlan Mohamed said the party should withdraw its support from the Perikatan Nasional government.- THOMAS YONG / The Star

For Pulai Umno division chief Datuk Nur Jazlan Mohamed, Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia is like a "biawak hidup" (live monitor lizard).

He described Bersatu using the Malay proverb "Bagai mendukung biawak hidup", which means helping someone who, in the end, gives problems.

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