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Anwar wants all sides to turn down Jawi temperature, and 8 news from yesterday

KINI ROUNDUP | Here are key headlines you may have missed yesterday, in brief.

1. PKR president Anwar Ibrahim urged all sides to turn down the temperature on the Jawi debate by refraining from holding gatherings and counter-gatherings.

2. Former finance minister II Johari Abdul Ghani said he would not have approved Felda's Eagle High deal if the matter was under his jurisdiction.

3. Seven people, including a former MP, were arrested for protests against enforcement action against illegal farms in Cameron Highlands.

4. Both Harapan and BN blamed each other for the enforcement action.

5. Former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak said religious authorities could have stopped him from making a sumpah laknat at a mosque in Kuala Lumpur but did not, only to later issue a statement to rebuke him.

6. Inspector-General of Police Abdul Hamid Bador said police are still finding it difficult in getting the cooperation of other countries in securing fugitive businessperson Jho Low in the 1MDB matter.

7. On a separate issue, Hamid said police are working to establish Anwar Ibrahim's whereabouts in relation to the day of the sexual misconduct allegation that was made against him.

8. Sentul district police chief S Shanmugamoorthy Chinniah confirmed that he advised the organiser of the Miss Astro Chinese International Pageant (Macip) 2019 to drop the swimsuit segment but added that it was not a compulsory directive.

9. A total of 62 open-system toll plazas along 24 highways will begin implementation of the RFID payment system beginning Jan 1, 2020.

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