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More Umno MPs deny backing Anwar, and 9 news you may have missed

More Umno MPs deny backing Anwar, and 9 news you may have missed
More Umno MPs deny backing Anwar, and 9 news you may have missed

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

1. Several Umno MPs have denied being among those supporting opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim to become prime minister.

2. DAP secretary-general Lim Guan Eng said his party will not cooperate with an Umno that is under the leadership of Umno president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi and Pekan MP Najib Abdul Razak.

3. The Yang di-Pertuan Agong will not grant an audience for anyone for a week while he is under observation in a hospital.

4. As Sabah heads for the polls, the D614G variant of the virus that causes Covid-19 has been detected in the state. Civil servants voting in red zones have been told to quarantine themselves after voting as the number of cases continue to soar.

5. Election Commission (EC) has advised an individual who allegedly received money from a candidate to lodge a report with the MACC.

6. Terengganu Menteri Besar Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar has been instructed to undergo quarantine after coming into close contact with Covid-19 patients. Ten cases of the disease have been linked with travel in Sabah this week.

7. Former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak has obtained a 30-day extension until Oct 18 to file his appeal against his conviction and sentencing in the RM42 million SRC International corruption case.

8. The Kuala Lumpur High Court was told that the government had already terminated the contract for the Klang Valley Double Tracking Phase 2 (KVDT2) project.

9. Musang King durian farmers in Raub have proposed four principles for resolving a deadlock over a land dispute.

10. A survey by the Communications and Multimedia Consumer Forum of Malaysia has found that most internet users are not satisfied with the quality of internet speed promised by telecommunications companies.