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

1. Umno president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi claimed there was a plot to amend the Federal Constitution with the ultimate goal of increasing the number of seats held by DAP in Parliament.

2. PAS Muslimat vice-chief Salamiah Mohd Nor called for an end to vernacular schools so that Mandarin will not become a second language.

3. PKR president Anwar Ibrahim and DAP strongly objected to Salamiah's proposal.

4. Textile retailer Jakel said the 1MDB-linked monies it received were for robe fabrics, while Rayhar Travels said they were paid to organise umrah packages for people in Pekan.

5. Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng said the planned takeover of four highway was a litmus test for future buyouts.

6. Anwar said he will keep details of his transition plan with Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad under wraps.