Here are the headlines from yesterday you may have missed, in brief.

More ministers threaten to quit over hudud

MIC president and Health Minister Dr S Subramaniam and MCA deputy president and Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Wee Ka Siong join the list of ministers who have threaten to quit the cabinet if laws are changed to allow hudud to take effect.

Perkasa says the resignation threats are an insult to the Yang di-Pertguan Agong, who is head of Islam in Malaysia, and that those do not respect Islam are welcome to quit.

However, Selangor BN liaision chief Noh Omar claims the Private Member's Bill by PAS president Abdul Hadi Awang only aims to expand the jurisdiction of the syariah court and has nothing to do with hudud.

Hudud is the Islamic system of punishments under syariah law.

As such Noh said, non-Muslim voters in the forthcoming Sungai Besar and Kuala Kangsar by-elections not to worry.

PKR's Padang Serai MP N Surendran adds that what was brought forward last Thursday was not the Private Member's Bill, but a motion to seek the bill to be debated.

Widow candidate can't campaign

Umno Youth exco Fathul Bari Mat Jahya questioned if BN's candidate for the Kuala Kangsar by-election Mastura Mohd Yazid should be allowed to leave her home to campaign as she is still under the mourning period of 'iddah'.

Iddah is the period of mourning a woman must observe after the death of her husband.

However, Umno supreme council member Puad Zarkashi says it is no issue as Mastura can campaign via the Internet.

Other Kinibites

Police say the case where a couple claimed they were assaulted by a Kedah assemblyperson and his sons is a "misunderstanding", but the investigation into this is continuing.

Federal Territories PKR sends a letter to party president Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail, declaring their rejection of the Citizens' Declaration.

DAP's Segambut MP Lim Lip Eng lodges a police report against Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak and former 1MDB CEO Shahrol Azral Halmi for fraud, criminal breach of trust and helping to hide ill-gotten gains, following revelations that Good Star Limited belongs to Jho Low.

Looking ahead

Court of Appeal to decide on sedition charge of the late DAP lawmaker Karpal Singh, over his comments on the Perak constitutional crisis.

PKR secretary-general Rafizi Ramli to lodge a report with the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission on claims that cash and "women" were asked of those wanting to deal with the Selangor government.