Good
• Some 15, 000 households in Perak, with earnings of less than RM750 a month, will enjoy 20 cubic metres free water beginning next month.
• George Town and Malacca join World Heritage List.
• The Education Ministry is studying the most suitable method to convert partially-aided schools to fully-aided schools on a case-by-case basis.
• The Finance Ministry is discussing with banks to reduce the monthly repayments for housing loans to lessen the financial burden of the lower-income group.
Bad
• A photograph of a nude 6 year-old girl on the cover of a high-brow Australian art magazine.
• An emergency motion for a royal commission to be set up to probe allegations made against Najib, IGP and AG was dismissed at the Dewan.
Ugly
• Bung Mokhtar showed a hand gesture in the Dewan.
• The British PM was served 24 different dishes during his first day at the G8 summit, where the global good crisis tops the agenda.
Stupid
• A proposal by Fomca and others to carry out a “Buy Nothing Day” campaign on July 16.
?
• IGP: The joint exercise by police and the armed forces should not be misconstrued as a threat to stifle peaceful assembly.
• Deputy Home Minister Chor Chee Heung: ISA detainees were not victimized and were treated well.



