Malaysia-Press-Headlines
The following headlines appeared in major Malaysian newspapers on Wednesday:
*** THE NEW STRAITS TIMES:
- Export ban on local price-controlled rice
- Bumi companies to be linked with foreign firms
- Malaysia is putting up a strong presence at the four-day Arabian Travel Mart 2008
- Myanmar says cyclone death toll tops 22,000
- Obama, Clinton await judgement of North Carolina, Indiana - ADB to provide 500 million dollars to combat food crisis
*** BUSINESS TIMES:
- Dealers: Freeze approvals for new petrol stations
- MIHAS 2008 targets RM400m in sales
- Malaysian halal cert closer to becoming world standard
- Oil rockets past US$122
*** THE STAR:
- Pakatan will fail to fulfil more promises, says Najib
- Government to review film censorship guidelines
- Largest book exhibition from May 24
- Nuclear energy heats up US presidential race
- Pentagon unfazed by Russian military parade plan
- Women face tougher impact from climate change
*** SUN:
- Bloggers charged with sedition
- Najib: No commission paid on Scorpene, Sukhoi deals
- Georgia says 'very close' to war with Russia