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

Front Page

English newspapers

Both New Straits Times and Star highlighted Chua Soi Lek’s resignation to resign as MCA deputy president along with seven other central committee members, to pave the way for a fresh poll for the top leadership within 30 days.

Malay newspapers

Utusan Malaysia led with the posponement of a proposed tiered fuel subsidy system and that petrol price hikes are on hold for now.

Berita Harian highlighted that 21 of the 31 MCA central committee members have now resigned, and its implications.

Tamil newspapers

Tamil Nesan and Makkal Osai headlined the murder of an 18 month old toddler, K Harishwaran, by a neighbour in Damansara.

Malaysia Nanban continued its coverage on a 'holy man' and his sexual escapades in India.

Editorial

New Straits Times

opined that commercial crimes are skyrocketing and that more white collar workers are involved in crime for quick and easy profit.

Berita Harian

backed Deputy Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin’s call for the private and corporate sector to provide more scholarships for students as a means of repaying the government and society.

Tamil Nesan

said that the Education Ministry's proposal for teachers to teach in rural areas should not burden the teachers.

Malaysia Nanban questioned whether it is right to detain students under the Emergency Ordinance.