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 headlined Prime Minister Najib Razak's pledge for a 40 percent carbon cut for the nation.

The daily also frontpaged the Court of Appeal's decision to allow the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) to question witnesses beyond office hours, reversing a High Court's ruling last month.

Star highlighted the government's roadmap to turn Malaysia into a developed nation and making it public to allow feedback.

Malay newspapers

Berita Harian and Utusan Malaysia led with the court's decision to allow the MACC to question witnesses after office hours, overturning a High Court judgement made last month.

Both dailies also highlighted Malaysia's football team winning a SEA Games gold last night after a 20-year wait.

Utusan Malaysia also reported the government's decision to continue exempting payment of domestic electricity bills of less than RM20 until December next year.

Editorial

New Straits Times defended the government's move to establish community clinics in urban areas although private medical practitioners argue that they should be located in rural and suburban areas where the need is greater.

Berita Harian put forward the arguement that Rela volunteers are better substitutes than foreign security guards.