IPOH, May 4 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today said that those questioning the salary increase for civil servants are overlooking their sacrifices in keeping the country safe from various calamities. Anwar emphasised that civil servants, including the police, army, and firefighters, have made significant sacrifices, including losing lives and undergoing rigorous training … Read more
BERLIN, March 13 — Malaysia has received impressive support and recognition from Germany’s leaders and captains of industry with potential investments worth RM45.4 billion. “We have registered a very impressive support and commitment for Malaysia, not only among political leaders but also from the businesses,” Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said. Yesterday, Anwar held … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, March 1 — The appointment of Nur-ul Afida Kamaludin as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Malaysian National News Agency (Bernama) is yet another success and recognition of women journalists in the country, said Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching. She said Nur-ul Afida’s appointment to the top post in the … Read more
KUCHING, Feb 17 — Malaysia is on the right track to obtain the European Union’s (EU) “green light” in the near term for the recognition of the Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil (MSPO) certification scheme, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof. Fadillah, who is also the energy transition and water transformation minister, said the … Read more
BALTIMORE, Feb. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Urology Care Foundation, the world’s leading nonprofit urological health foundation and official foundation of the American Urological Association, is pleased to announce Syed Adibul Hasan Rizvi, FRCS, as the recipient of its 2024 Humanitarian Recognition Award. This award is granted to an individual who embodies the essence … Read more
KUALA LIPIS, Jan 18 — The Pahang government has set a target for Lipis district, which was proclaimed as a National Geopark today, to be recognised as a Unesco Global Geopark (UGGp) by 2026, Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail said. He said the recognition as the 11th National Geopark in the country … Read more
Datuk Lat receives Cai Zhizhong comic prize, thrilled by recognition in China IPOH, Dec 25 — Malaysia’s beloved Royal Artist, Datuk Lat, was the proud recipient of the Cai Zhizhong Comic Prize at the 3rd Cai Zhizhong Comic Prize award ceremony held in Guangzhou, China, last Friday. The 72-year-old Lat, whose real name is Mohd … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 11 — The debut film by Malaysian producer-turned-director Jin Ong titled Abang Adik which explores the bittersweet dynamics of a family relationship not bound by blood ties, has garnered the attention of the global filmmaking community. Abang Adik began to draw attention in March this year when it was nominated in six … Read more
LABUAN, Nov 26 — The University Malaysia Sabah Labuan International Campus (UMSKAL) must strive and gear up to establish its prominence on the international stage, said Deputy Higher Education Minister Datuk Mohammad Yusof Apdal. Emphasising the need for UMSKAL to be recognised globally as befitting its international university status, the minister stressed the importance of … Read more
KUCHING, Nov 14 ― Four top Sarawakian chefs were recently presented certificates of recognition by Guinness World Records for their part in organising and judging what has been recognised as the world’s largest cooking competition. The four are Chef James Lee, Chef Julian Lai, Chef Tay Soon Kheng and Chef Jordan Wee, who are all … Read more
