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

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English newspapers

The New Straits Times headlined the possibility of only one EGM for the MCA, with many central committee delegates rethinking their earlier support of the meeting called by Dr Chua Soi Lek's supporters.

The Star frontpaged a scam involving fake toll receipts which is costing millions of ringgit in losses in fraudulent travel claims.

Malay newspapers

Utusan Malaysia

led with witness testimony at the ongoing inquest into Teoh Beng Hock's death. Teoh was apparent in discomfort while being interviewed about alleged financial improprieties in the Selangor government.

Berita Harian featured the Ipoh High Court's decision that the Perak assembly ouster of Pakatan Rakyat speaker Sivakumar is final and cannot be challenged in any court.

Tamil newspapers

Tamil Nesan led with MIC president S Samy Vellu stating that the party will take disciplinary action against former deputy president S Subramaniam and veteran leader V Govindaraju for tarnishing the party's image.

Makkal Osai meanwhile had Subramaniam warning Samy Vellu to stop attacking him, failing which he (Samy Vellu) will have to face the consequences of his secrets being revealed.

Malaysia Nanban also highlighted the Samy-Subra exchange.

Editorial

New Straits Times raised the issue of schools for gifted children, saying that exceptional students must be given the proper encouragement and curriculum for them to really excel.

Utusan Malaysia and Berita Harian praised premier Najib Abdul Razak's offer to hold a dialogue with PAS, stating that both parties should take the opportunity during the month of Ramadan to put aside their differences and work together for the sake of the ummah .

Malaysia Nanban hoped for an amicable solution over the relocation of the Hindu temple in Shah Alam.

Makkal Osai urged MIC delegates to elect candidates who can perform for the party and community, and not just those on the president's list.