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PM Anwar calls for moderation and humility in Maal Hijrah message
KUALA LUMPUR, July 7 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has urged the people to remain resolute in their pursuit of goodness and to continue moving away from what is forbidden towards righteousness. In his Maal Hijrah 1446 message
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Experts question viability of ‘orangutan diplomacy’
KUALA LUMPUR, July 7 — Conservationists believe that sending orangutans abroad as a form of diplomacy, similar to China’s practice with pandas, is an unworkable strategy. Speaking to CNA, conservationists argue that protecting orangutan habitats and contributing to conservation efforts
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DPM Zahid emphasises brotherhood and unity in nation-building
KUALA LUMPUR, July 7 — Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has urged the people to foster a sense of brotherhood and cooperation in the effort to build a successful and prosperous country in conjunction with the Maal
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A King who values punctuality
JOHOR BAHRU, July 7 — “His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim doesn’t like keeping people waiting for his arrival,” a little detail shared by Datuk R. Sugumaran, the police aide-de-camp (ADC) to the 17th King of Malaysia. Sharing insights into His Majesty’s
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Unity govt accepts Sungai Bakap poll results as voters’ will, committed to intensifying efforts to improve their wellbeing
KUALA LUMPUR, July 7 — In response to Perikatan Nasional (PN) winning the Sungai Bakap by-election, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today said that the unity government respects and accepts the decision as “the voice of the Sungai Bakap
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Three polytechnic heroes rescue drowning children at Pulau Perhentian
KUALA TERENGGANU, July 7 — Three polytechnic students, armed with basic life-saving knowledge and skills learnt while studying in the institution, rescued two children from drowning at Pulau Perhentian, near Besut, here yesterday. The Ministry of Higher Education (KPT), said
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Emulate Prophet Muhammad, prioritise brotherhood
SEREMBAN, July 7 — Yang di-Pertuan Besar Negeri Sembilan Tuanku Muhriz Tuanku Munawir said that the people in the state should emulate the principles of Prophet Muhammad SAW, who prioritised brotherhood and compassion. He emphasised that Islam is a religion
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State-level Maal Hijrah celebrations highlight unity, spiritual reflection
KUALA LUMPUR, July 7 — The Maal Hijrah 2024/1446H celebrations held in several states last night included lectures, Yasin and Tahlil recitations, as well as prayers marking the end and beginning of the year. In Selangor, the Sultan of Selangor,
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Abdul Majid named Selangor Tokoh Maal Hijrah
SHAH ALAM, July 7 — Former Deputy Mufti of Selangor Datuk Abdul Majid Omar was selected as Selangor Tokoh Maal Hijrah 1446H/2024M during the state-level celebrations to welcome the Islamic New Year last night. The announcement was made by Selangor
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PKR’s defeat a call for self-reflection
SEBERANG PERAI, July 7 — Penang PKR chief Nurul Izzah Anwar said the party’s defeat in the Sungai Bakap by-election yesterday is a sign for the party to self-reflect. She said it is also a reminder for the party to
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