Oil-and-water scenario in Johor polls

By Joceline Tan

The Johor Mentri Besar has begun preparations for a state election next year and it will see friends in Putrajaya contest as "friendly rivals".

THEY are like oil and water, unable to mix despite being thrown into the same pot. That is the situation between DAP and Umno in the unity government.

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Oil , Water , DAP , Umno , Green Wave
Joceline Tan

Joceline Tan

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