Headlines online: Sept 10
Published: Sep 10, 2007 11:59 AM | Updated: Jan 29, 2008 6:21 PM
Malaysiakini compares the key news and views in major newspapers. What is today's agenda for the English, Bahasa, Tamil and Chinese paper?
A violent clash between the police and the opposition supporters was the lead story in most newspapers today.
Malaysiakini compares the key news and views in major newspapers. What is today's agenda for the English, Bahasa, Tamil and Chinese paper?
Front Page
English newspapers
The New Straits Times reported that Malaysia was losing million of ringgit due to the smuggling of subsidised diesel to overseas market by smugglers.
The Star featured the clash between opposition supporters and the riot police in Kuala Terengganu two nights ago.
Malay newspapers
Berita Harian reported Deputy Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak wants all ministries to explain the Auditor General's report. It also highlighted four police personnel were injured in the Kuala Terengganu clash and deputy Umno Youth Chief Khairy Jamaluddin is the new Football Association Malaysia deputy president.
Utusan Malaysia also featured Najib's call for an explanation and that 750 opposition supporters committed property damage during the clash in Kuala Terengganu.
Chinese newspaper
Sin Chew Daily also highlighted the ceramah clash in Kuala Terengganu which resulted in scores hurt and the police opening fire.
Nanyang Siang Pau reported Deputy Higher Education Minister Ong Tee Kiat revealing that higher education institutions were still receiving money from the National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) as loans for students are no longer studying.
Tamil newspapers
Malaysia Nanban led with the riot in Kuala Terengganu on Saturday night. The daily also reported that an effigy of ex-judge VG George was set on fire by a protesting crowd yesterday to show their displeasure over his remarks that Tamil schools should be closed.
Tamil Nesan led with a proposal by Works Minister and MIC president S Samy Vellu that single mothers are allocated higher allowances.
Editorial
The New Straits Times lauded the government's move to upgrade 94 schools in the country and the enrolment of thousands of Orang Asli students.
Berita Harian urged civil servants not to expect a bonus from the government in order to be fair to those in the private sector.
Nanyang Siang Pau criticised United States' slow response to combat the global warming issue.
Sin Chew Daily urged the authority to investigate the granting of PTPTN's loans for non-citizens, as revealed by the Auditor-General's report.
Tamil Nesan celebrates its 84th anniversary today and vows to continue writing about issues pertaining to the Indian community.
Front Page
English newspapers
The New Straits Times reported that Malaysia was losing million of ringgit due to the smuggling of subsidised diesel to overseas market by smugglers.
The Star featured the clash between opposition supporters and the riot police in Kuala Terengganu two nights ago.
Malay newspapers
Berita Harian reported Deputy Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak wants all ministries to explain the Auditor General's report. It also highlighted four police personnel were injured in the Kuala Terengganu clash and deputy Umno Youth Chief Khairy Jamaluddin is the new Football Association Malaysia deputy president.
Utusan Malaysia also featured Najib's call for an explanation and that 750 opposition supporters committed property damage during the clash in Kuala Terengganu.
Chinese newspaper
Sin Chew Daily also highlighted the ceramah clash in Kuala Terengganu which resulted in scores hurt and the police opening fire.
Nanyang Siang Pau reported Deputy Higher Education Minister Ong Tee Kiat revealing that higher education institutions were still receiving money from the National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) as loans for students are no longer studying.
Tamil newspapers
Malaysia Nanban led with the riot in Kuala Terengganu on Saturday night. The daily also reported that an effigy of ex-judge VG George was set on fire by a protesting crowd yesterday to show their displeasure over his remarks that Tamil schools should be closed.
Tamil Nesan led with a proposal by Works Minister and MIC president S Samy Vellu that single mothers are allocated higher allowances.
Editorial
The New Straits Times lauded the government's move to upgrade 94 schools in the country and the enrolment of thousands of Orang Asli students.
Berita Harian urged civil servants not to expect a bonus from the government in order to be fair to those in the private sector.
Nanyang Siang Pau criticised United States' slow response to combat the global warming issue.
Sin Chew Daily urged the authority to investigate the granting of PTPTN's loans for non-citizens, as revealed by the Auditor-General's report.
Tamil Nesan celebrates its 84th anniversary today and vows to continue writing about issues pertaining to the Indian community.
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