Headlines online: Jan 28, 2010
Malaysiakini compares the key news and views in major newspapers. What is today's agenda for the newspapers?
Malaysiakini compares the key news and views in major newspapers. What is today's agenda for the newspapers?
Front Page
English newspapers
New Straits Times led with the 10 terror suspects detained under the Internal Security Act for alleged terrorist links, after a tip-off about purported connections to Umar Farouk, a Nigerian bomber.
Star frontpaged the recent desecration of mosques, expressing hopes that it would not influence Malaysians to hate one another.
Chinese newspapers
Oriental Daily News frontpaged the Home Ministry's arrest of 10 terrorist suspects under ISA.
Nanyang Siang Pau and China Press headlined the four boar heads thrown into two mosques along Jalan Klang located in Kuala Lumpur and Selangor.
Sin Chew Daily frontpaged the national registration department urging all citizens to check their Mykad to make sure they are in good condition before May 1, when the government announces the new policy for fuel subsidies.
Malay newspapers
Utusan Malaysia and Berita Harian also led with reports on the 10 detained terror suspects.
Editorial
New Straits Times highlighted green awareness as the responsibility of each citizen, including the government.
Utusan Malaysia commented on the recent attacks on places of worship as irresponsible and urged the public not be influenced by them.
Berita Harian opined that the government is committed to develop green technology for the future generations through the establishment of the Green Technology Financing Scheme (Skim Pembiayaan Teknologi Hijau).
Sin Chew Daily urged Internet users to be cautious when they express themselves through the internet.
China Press urged all bloggers to be responsible for their posts, and not to play with fire.

