Malaysiakini compares the key news and views in major newspapers. What is today's agenda for the newspapers?

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English newspapers

New Straits Times headlined the continued crisis in MCA. Supporters of sacked deputy president, Chua Soi Lek, claimed that they have obtained the minimum number of signatures to hold an emergency general assembly while party president, Ong Tee Keat, claimed that the signatures were obtained under duress.

The Star front paged Malaysian Anti- Corruption Commission's (MACC) deputy chief commissioner, Abu Kassim Mohammad saying that MACC would be installing close - circuit televisions in all of their offices in an effort to be more transparent.

Malay newspapers

Utusan Malaysia headlined Selangor Ruler, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah advising Menteri Besar Khalid Ibrahim to resolve the temple relocation issue at Section 23 to prevent racial tensions.

Berita Harian headlined Perak Pakatan Rakyat state representatives holding a state legislative assembly at a hotel ballroom after failing to gain entry into the state legislative assembly hall.

Tamil newspapers

Tamil Nesan led with MIC president S Samy Vellu stating that change would lead the party forward.

Malaysia Nanban and Makkal Osai both reported on the Perak Pakatan representatives holding an assembly which saw seven people, including state representatives, arrested.

Editorial

New Straits Times highlighted e-courts as a solution for reducing the number of outstanding number of cases in the courts.

Utusan Malaysia told Cuepacs not to have high hopes over their request to obtain Hari Raya bonuses.

Berita Harian dubbed Pakatan's effort to host a state legislative assembly as a stage show meant to satisfy Pakatan representatives, adding that this would create a negative impact on the livelihood of the Perakians.

Tamil Nesan wished that the crisis within MCA would be resolved soon.

Malaysia Nanban called on the people to be grateful for what they have and not incite hatred in people.

Makkal Osai commented that the MIC faction led by deputy president aspirant, S Subramaniam is confident of winning the party elections to initiate change in the party.