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

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English newspapers

New Straits Times led with news that another jet fighter engine, also costing RM50 million, went missing five months after the first one ‘disappeared’.

Star headlined that the roof of a bus terminal in Kuala Berang, Terengganu, caved in yesterday, injuring four people. This was the second such a disaster in the state this year, following the collapse of the roof of the Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin Stadium in June.

Malay newspapers

Berita Harian also led with a report on the loss of the second jet fighter engine.

Utusan Malaysia highlighted that moneylenders are not allowed to harass debtors, including calling them more than three times a week.

Tamil newspapers

Makkal Osai reported on the lackadaisical attitude of the Klang welfare department officers in handing out financial aides to the needy.

Tamil Nesan led with BN chairperson Najib Abdul Razak urging BN component parties not to continue debating on the Penang state BN leadership issue.

Malaysia Nanban led with residents of Bukit Botak in Selayang protesting against the state government's decision to take over their land.

Editorial

New Straits Times said all athletes competing for Malaysia deserve equal respect, but that the lack of ‘live’ coverage for many events in the recently-concluded Laos Sea Games indicates otherwise.

Berita Harian lauded that government’s decision to supervise the 89,000 foreign students studying in Malaysia, as it will restore the country’s image as an international education hub.

Utusan urged Felda settlers to repay the Barisan National government’s good deeds, by assisting in efforts to make Felda an international brand.

Makkal Osai stressed that the government must be serious in combating corruption and not just dwell on rhetoric.

Tamil Nesan reminded all BN component members not to forget the sacrifices made by other component parties.