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IGP Khalid Abu Bakar responds to criticism from Jakarta press that the Malaysian police are 'trigger-happy cowards'.

Party president Dr Chua Soi Lek reminds Umno leaders that they represent all Malaysians and not just the Malay community.

COMMENT Was Ahmad Zahid Hamidi's infamous fight and flight tactic pure idiocy or a calculated diversionary explosion?

FOCUS Of 189 divisions that held elections, majority of the victorious division chiefs are those aligned to the president.

Tens of billions will be pumped to uplift the economic status of the bumiputera, a move, which a business leader says, strays from the 1Malaysia agenda.

The Bersih co-chairperson lambasts the authorities for ill-treating national laureate and demands that an apology be tendered.

'I know my enemies. I am always one step ahead of them. I have played this game far longer than any of them,' says Chua Soi Lek.

Ambiga also takes a swipe at Muhyiddin for jumping the gun on the video by suggesting that it was the work of a non-Muslim.

In launching his first broadside against the 'president-in-waiting', the MCA boss tells his deputy Liow Tiong Lai to be patient.

Mipas plans to file a police report against Muhyiddin Yassin for suggesting that a non-Muslim was behind the dog trainer video.

The Umno leader's urging to use the Sedition Act over the canteen fiasco irks Chua. MIC and Gerakan also take him to task.

Maznah Mohd Yusof denies that her video with dogs is an insult to Islam and is saddened that it has been misinterpreted.

UPDATED 3.40PM A news report has quoted the IGP as saying that R Sri Sanjeevan was shot by his ‘friends' and not hired killers.

The MCA president wants the ministry to review the module used in teachers' training colleges to curb racism in schools.

Mipas expresses concern that the notion of Malaysia being a safe place is being riddled with bullet holes and calls for urgent action.

'I cannot help but wonder if this is the latest method employed to silence those who expose wrongdoings of people in power.'

S Vell Paari is planning to reveal the phone numbers of those who have threatened the ‘shower room canteen' whistleblower.

COMMENT They have to take the brunt of the criticism for the shenanigans and diabolical schemes of their political masters.

Report that non-Muslim primary school students are forced to eat in a shower room riles up a MIC leader and several others.

COMMENT 'It was here that I learned the importance of press freedom, human rights, fundamental liberties as well as other strange and alien terms.'

He wonders if Anwar is rattled by Muhammad Shafee Abdullah's appointment or if the objection is a delaying tactic.

Bishop Paul Tan says the failure to act against Ibrahim and Zulkifli will create the impression that non-Muslims are deemed to be 'children of a lesser God'.

COMMENT This is a Tamil adage which best describes the conundrum in MIC as the new king is unable to restore the kingdom's former glory.