KINI ROUNDUP | Key headlines you may have missed yesterday, in brief.

1. Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad said the government will embark on efforts to narrow the various gaps in societies as part of Putrajaya's "shared prosperity" vision with technical and vocational education and training (TVET) being a key element.

2. The Raja Permaisuri Agong Tunku Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah briefly reactivated her Twitter account yesterday to express her dissatisfaction with the police crackdown on her critics, calling for it to stop. Police subsequently released PSM activist Khalid Ismath.

3. Minister in charge of the environment Yeo Bee Yin told Indonesia to do whatever is necessary to control the haze situation. Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd has admitted that fires did occur at its subsidiaries estates and it was cooperating with authorities.

4. Home Minister Muhyiddin Yassin said selling MyKads to foreigners was treason.

5. PAS and Umno ended decades of enmity by signing a cooperation charter. Umno president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi assured that the pact isn't about racial politics.

6. PAS president Abdul Hadi Awang said Umno may be brought into PAS-led state governments.