July 18: Headlines online
All the major dailies today highlighted the discovery of the RMAF Nuri helicopter which went missing last Friday. All six military personnel in the chopper had perished in the crash.
All the major dailies today highlighted the discovery of the RMAF Nuri helicopter which went missing last Friday. All six military personnel in the chopper had perished in the crash.
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English Newspapers
Both the Star and New Straits Times frontpaged the discovery of the RMAF Nuri helicopter that crashed last Friday. Six crew members, including one woman, perished in the accident.
Malay Newspapers
Utusan Malaysia and Berita Harian also carried headlines on the Nuri discovery. Berita Harian 's front page featured photographs of the victims' family members, while they were waiting for news on the helicopter.
Chinese Newspapers
Oriental Daily News headlined the release of Nathaniel Tan whose fate is still unknown.
Sin Chew Daily and Nanyang Siang Pau headlined the discovery of the wreckage of the Nuri helicopter. All six on board were killed.
Tamil Newspapers
Malaysia Nanban, Makkal Osai and Tamil Nesan headlined the death of all six crew members on board of Nuri helicopter that crashed last Friday.
Makkal Osai and Tamil Nesan also carried Deputy Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak's statement that Malaysia is an Islamic country.
Editorial
The New Straits Times commented that the Muslim world, including Malaysia, should invest in education to ensure a brighter future for their countries.
Berita Harian urged the government and private banks to simplify house loan schemes for those who do not have fixed income.
Sin Chew Daily urged FAM to thoroughly examine the reasons for the poor performance of the Malaysian football team.
Nanyang Siang Pau discussed the issues of plastic containers and environmental conservation.
Malaysia Nanban called for the government, especially the Finance Ministry, to speed up the formation of a revolving fund that will enable those without fixed income to obtain housing loans.
Makkal Osai extended birthday wishes to former president of South Africa Nelson Mandela. Mandela was born on July 18, 1918.
Tamil Nesan welcomed the closer aviation pact formed between Malaysia and India, stating that the agreement will bring a boom to the country's tourism industry.


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