Police call in Husni; KJ wants Bersih blockade
KINI ROUNDUP Here are the key headlines you may have missed yesterday, in brief.
Husni summoned by police for Dewan Rakyat speech
Former Finance Minister II Ahmad Husni Hanadzlah has been summoned to give a statement to the police at Bukit Aman today, for the speech he made in the Dewan Rakyat on 1MDB, after Speaker Pandikar Amin Mulia said former ministers who spoke in the House breached the cabinet oath of secrecy.
However, former de facto law minister Zaid Ibrahim said neither Husni nor the other two former cabinet ministers, Muhyiddin Yassin and Mohd Shafie Apdal had committed any such crime, as the oath of secrecy only covers minutes of meetings.
Former Gopeng Wanita Umno cheif Hamidah Osman speculates that Husni may face the axe from Umno for speaking out on 1MDB.
KJ wants cops to close roads to prevent Bersih march
Umno Youth chief Khairy Jamaluddin has urged the police to shut down roads leading to Dataran Merdeka to stop Bersih 5 participants from marching to the historical square during the Nov 19 rally.
The youth and sports minister said Umno Youth members who join the rally will face disciplinary action, but they can join the anti-Bersih group the red-shirts, as long as they do not break the law.
Other Kinibites
Amanah vice-president Mujahid Yusof Rawa said the man who blamed the government before jumping to his death off the Penang Bridge is a victim of a system that victimises laypersons but protects members of the elite who do wrong.
London-based private bank Coutts & Co Ltd tells the London stock exchange it is bracing for sanctions by the Swiss financial regulators Finma, over client accounts linked to 1MDB.
Members of the Temiar tribe in Gua Musang blockading logging in the Balah Forest Reserve decry the circulation of a "letter" purported to be from other natives claiming the blockaders were paid to stop the logging.
The Selangor government urges the Negri Sembilan government to clean up pollution in Sungai Buah, while Selangor sets up bunds at the confluence of Sungai Buah and Sungai Semenyih to clean water there with activated carbon.
Sarawak mall accused of wastage after throwing away record-setting giant bowl of Sarawak laksa says the publicity stunt was a "a mistake".
Looking ahead
Ahmad Husni is scheduled to give his statement to police at Bukit Aman at 2.30pm.
The Kuala Lumpur High Court will rule on the National Feedlot Corporation's defamation suit against PKR's Pandan MP Rafizi Ramli and Malaysiakini.
Dewan Rakyat resumes with debate on the Supply Bill.
Former prime minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi will launch his memoir 'Being Abdullah Ahmad Badawi' in Kuala Lumpur.
The Negri Sembilan Department of Environment will hold a meeting in Seremban over claims of pollution in a Negri Sembilan river upstream from Sungai Semenyih, which supplies much of Selangor's water used in households.


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