KINI ROUNDUP | Here are key headlines you may have missed, in brief.

1. Umno president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi warned that "enemies" were trying to take over his party after failing to destroy it.

2. MCA called for a ceasefire amid the Umno-Bersatu tussle. It also pledged to remain with BN, which could potentially clash with Perikatan Nasional (PN) in the next general election.

3. MCA president Wee Ka Siong also urged the Chinese community to give his party another chance, telling them not to put all their eggs "in one basket", in reference to Pakatan Harapan.

4. PAS secretary-general Takiyuddin Hassan said his party is committed to Muslim unity as it tries to convince Umno and Bersatu to join forces.

5. PAS postponed its party election this year until after the 15th general election.

6. Former Federal Court judge Gopal Sri Ram said PAS president Abdul Hadi Awang should be cited for contempt of court for unflattering comments made about the Federal Court's decision to declare a Syariah Court provision about unnatural sex to be invalid.

7. Sekijang MP Natrah Ismail lodged a report with the MACC after alleging that offers were made to get her to defect in favour of Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin.

8. Communications and Multimedia Minister Saifuddin Abdullah defended Putrajaya's decision to put a state-owned special purpose vehicle (SPV) in charge of the 5G Internet rollout, stressing that it will result in wider coverage.

9. Saifuddin also said plans to amend the National Film Development Corporation (Finas) Act, in which archaic provisions made the works of many YouTubers technically illegal, is ongoing.

10. Deputy Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Ahmad Amzad Hashim is not in favour of allowing the private sector to procure their own Covid-19 vaccines at this juncture due to limited supply.

11. Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin is in Jeddah on an official visit to Saudi Arabia.

12. The latest edition of Malaysianskini followed Kian Tan and his work with history.