Non-Malays warned of Umno-PAS threat, and 9 things that happened yesterday

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

1. DAP secretary-general Lim Guan Eng warned that the Umno and PAS union would put non-Malays in the political crosshairs.

2. Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad said Pakatan Harapan is unperturbed by the two opposition parties solidifying their ties.

3. PKR deputy president Azmin Ali dismissed speculation of a plot to oust Mahathir, saying Harapan is focused on fulfilling its mandate.

4. In a wrap-up of the Suhakam inquiry on the disappearances of Raymond Koh and Amri Che Mat, lawyers contended that the police were involved in both cases.

5. Dr S Streram, the Harapan candidate for Rantau in last year's general election, said the coalition may not win the Negeri Sembilan seat if it fields a Malay candidate.

6. Election Commission chairperson Azhar Azizan Harun announced that the by-election for Rantau will be held on April 13, with nomination day on March 30.

7. Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said he is mulling legal action against blogger Raja Petra Kamarudin for his allegations of graft in the state's undersea tunnel project.

8. Felcra Bhd chairperson Nageeb Ahmad Abdul Wahab said moments of high tension are the norm on plantations, in response to a viral video of COO Khairi Mahamor yelling at workers.

9. Former MIC leader M Lokanathan said he will lodge his third MACC report against former party president S Samy Vellu on the latter's 83rd birthday this Friday.

10. Tandek assemblyperson Anita Baranting left Parti Bersatu Sabah to join Warisan.