DAP's foray into Malay heartlands continues to expand, with greenhorn Fatin Zulaikha Zaidi being sent to tackle BN in their Mersing stronghold.

The 29-year-old holds a degree in politics and government studies and had interned for Johor Jaya assemblyperson Liow Cai Tung in 2017 before joining DAP and becoming his special officer the next year.

From Oct 2018 to March 2020, Fatin (above) also served...