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

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English Newspapers

News Straits Times led with Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission’s chief Abu Kassim Mohamed urging civil servants to report all attempts to bribe them.

The Star led with Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak assuring Hulu Selangor constituents that BN would deliver their election promises.

Malay Newspapers

Utusan Malaysia led with former prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad telling BN to find out why Chinese voters backed the opposition in Hulu Selangor.

Berita Harian led with Najib denying allegations of vote buying in Hulu Selangor by-election.

Sinar Harian led with British forensics expert Dr Peter Vanezis testifying that Teoh Beng Hock did not die as a result of strangulation.

Tamil Newspapers

Tamil Nesan led with Najib telling all quarters not to belittle BN’s victory in Hulu Selangor.

Makkal Osai also led with Najib denying BN had resorted to money politics to win the recently concluded by-election.

Malaysia Nanba n headlined that fresh elections would be held to settle the longstanding dispute within the Malaysia Dravida Association.

Editorial

New Straits Times highlighted the plight of Sri Lankan refugees seeking asylum in Malaysia and other countries.

Utusan Malaysia wants Malaysia to be more serious in handling environmental issues.

Berita Harian wants BN to find out what led the people in Hulu Selangor to believe the lies spread by opposition.

Tamil Nesan attributed BN’s victory in Hulu Selangor to Najib.

Malaysia Nanban said that MIC would be further strengthened in the wake of a convincing win in Hulu Selangor.

Makkal Osai suggested that book fairs be held in rural areas to encourage reading among the public.