JOHOR BARU, March 22 — The Regent of Johor, Tunku Mahkota Ismail Sultan Ibrahim, and Che’ Puan Mahkota Khaleeda Johor graced a special thanksgiving prayer ceremony held in conjunction with the Official Birthday Celebration of the Sultan of Johor at the Sultan Abu Bakar Mosque, here today. Several photos of the event were also shared … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 8 — In conjunction with the upcoming Chinese New Year celebrations this weekend, Transport Minister Anthony Loke Siew Fook took the opportunity to hold a Yee Sang tossing ceremony with Cabinet members. In a video message on Facebook today, Loke said that the practice of having a meal together after each Cabinet … Read more
MATU, Feb 8 ― SJK Chung Hua Matu hosted an Al-Quran recital ceremony for the first time on Tuesday. The ceremony was held to mark the completion of the 2023 school session, which ends tomorrow. This also concludes the learning session for the 2023 Kafa class. A group of 22 students, joined by Igan MP … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 27 — Several main roads and highways around the capital will be closed in stages from 9 am to 10 am tomorrow for the rehearsal of the 16th Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah’s departure ceremony. Kuala Lumpur Enforcement and Traffic Investigation Department chief ACP Sarifudin Mohd Salleh, said … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 10 — Malaysians should view Menara Merdeka 118 as the country’s success in navigating the twists and turns of independence and building a diverse and multicultural nation based on the spirit of nationalism. Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah said the new landmark symbolises the people celebrating the diversity … Read more
TOKYO, Dec 17 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and his wife, Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail, attended the pre-gala commemorative lighting ceremony held at the 33rd and 34th floors of Azabudai Hills, a modern urban village consisting of three skyscrapers. The event commenced with several Asean leaders and their spouses, accompanied … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 12 ― Cabinet ministers and deputy ministers have begun arriving at Istana Negara for the swearing-in ceremony of new ministers and deputy ministers following the Cabinet reshuffle announced by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today. The new appointees will be taking their oath of office, loyalty and secrecy before the Yang … Read more
CIUDAD NEZAHUALCÓYOTL, Mexico: With tears in their eyes and smiles beneath their face masks, more than 660 couples tied the knot Monday at a Valentine’s Day mass wedding in Mexico. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
SEOUL: A leading South Korean presidential candidate has accused China of “cultural appropriation” after a performer wearing a traditional Korean dress appeared at the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
KUALA LUMPUR: The 2019-2020 National Sports Awards ceremony, scheduled to be held tomorrow, has been postponed after taking into account the current flood situation in the country. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
