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 headlined that the two lawyer brothers and two others will be charged at the magistrate’s court in Banting today over the death of cosmetics entrepreneur Sosilawati Lawiya and three others.

They also published a news graphics on the rescue operation of the Chilean miners who have been trapped underground for the past 68 days.

Star front-paged the court report that 19 bullet casings were found at the scene of the incident in Shah Alam where 15-year-old Aminulrasyid Amzah was killed in an early morning car chase in April.

Malay newspapers

Berita Harian headlined developments in the Aminulrasyid court case, as well as on special certificates for Year 6 students that can be used in their applications into secondary boarding schools and Mara Science Colleges.

Utusan Malaysia published their own investigative report where their journalists went undercover as beggars, as well as on the rural development blueprint aunched by Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak yesterday.

Sinar Harian front-paged possible legal avenues for the families of the Simpang Ampat bus crash on Sunday and the bus operator’s public apology following the incident.

The daily also published grim photos of the dead bodies from the crash, laid out on the grass off the North-South Expressway.

Editorial

New Straits Times defended the inaugural First Ladies Summit hosted by the prime minister’s wife Rosmah Mansor, saying that it is to secure the world’s future through children.

Utusan blames the most recent horrific bus crash on the Pedas stretch of the North-South Expressway on the speed demon attitudes of bus drivers.

Berita Harian opines that the amendment to the Children and Young Persons Employment Act passed by the Dewan Rakyat yesterday could finally put a stop to young teenage girls being exploited into vice.