1. KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak has declared that Malaysia Day which falls on Sept 16 annually will be a national public holiday from next year. (543 words/1138 hrs)
2. KUALA LUMPUR: The government believes it is more important to ensure that the people are safe and comfortable and not saddled with economic woes rather than crippling the additional deficit. (316 words/1432 hrs)
3. MEDINA: The Malaysian Pilgrims Fund's (TH) medical team in the Holy Land is fully equipped to handle Influenza H1N1, said its Health Operations director Dr Wan Mansor Wan Hamzah. (264 words/1615 hrs)
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