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Malaysia’s ethnic diversity serves as bridge for national unity, says minister
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s racial, religious, cultural, and ethnic diversity represents the nation’s most valuable asset and unique strength according to National Unity Minister Datuk Aaron Ago Dagang. He described this diversity not as a dividing...

Deputy minister calls for patriotic spirit in celebrating Malaysia Day 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: Deputy Minister of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Datuk Seri R Ramanan has called on Malaysians to celebrate Malaysia Day with profound patriotic spirit and gratitude for the nation’s journey. He emphasised that September...

Vietnam affirms growing role, leadership in ASEAN: Malaysian expert
Kuala Lumpur (VNA) – Vietnam is increasingly asserting its position and leadership role within ASEAN through active high-level diplomacy and engagement in parliamentary forums such as the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA), according to...

Attack on Qatar shows disregard for international law, requires swift action: Malaysian PM
Doha: Prime Minister of Malaysia HE Dr Anwar Ibrahim, affirmed that the attack on the Qatari capital, Doha, constitutes a barbaric act, a blatant violation of international law, and an unjustified provocation, noting that the gravity of the...

Arab-Islamic Summit: Muslim leaders denounce Israeli strike on Qatar
2025-09-15T14:52:23+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News – Doha Leaders of the Maldives, Mauritania, Djibouti, Malaysia, Tajikistan, Somalia, Libya, Sudan, Pakistan, and the Comoros on Monday condemned Israel’s strike on Doha,...

Indonesian Embassy, Jambi University boost migrant education
Jambi (ANTARA) - Indonesia’s Jambi University (Unja) has signed a cooperation agreement with the Indonesian Embassy in Kuala Lumpur to strengthen education programs for children of migrant workers, the university said on Monday. Unja is among 102...

Malaysia impresses the Vietnamese travel sector at ITE HCMC 2025
Tourism Malaysia presented its home nation’s best attractions at the International Travel Expo Ho Chi Minh City (ITE HCMC) 2025 from 4th to 6th September. Malaysia’s participation at the Expo underscored its strong commitment to promoting its...

Adult star gives up job for religion as she tells why there's still 'new content' of her
From adult film sets to prayer mats, one of the internet’s most unexpected transformations is turning heads for all the right – and wrong – reasons. Kae Asakura, better known to her fans as Rae Lil Black, has swapped risqué content for religious...

Discussion on expatriates' voting rights held in Kuala Lumpur
Discussion on expatriates' voting rights held in Kuala Lumpur Election Commissioner Md Anwarul Islam Sarkar attended a discussion on the voting rights of Bangladeshi expatriates as chief guest, held at G Tower in Malaysia on Sunday. Photo :...

A Vibrant Tapestry of Malaysia: Open Day 2025 celebrates heritage and
The High Commission of Malaysia in Accra marked a significant milestone in Malaysia-Ghana relations by successfully hosting Malaysia Open Day 2025 on Wednesday, 10 September. The event brought together a dynamic mix of Ghanaians, members of the...

V-Malaysia 2025 returns to Penang with 10,000 distributors and major product launches
Lifestyle and wellness direct-sellng business QNET hosts its V-Malaysia September 2025 convention at the Setia SPICE Arena in Penang. Open 13-17 September, the convention is bringing together 10,000 distributors from 30 countries. Trevor Kuna,...
Ethnic And Cultural Diversity Serves As Bridge For National Unity, Says Aaron
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 15 (Bernama) -- Malaysia is built on racial, religious, cultural, and ethnic diversity, which is a unique strength and the country's most valuable asset, said National Unity Minister Datuk Aaron Ago Dagang. In his message in...

Vietnam strengthens links at Malaysia Entrepreneurs Day 2025
The five-day event gathers over 1,000 entrepreneurs from within Malaysia and abroad, along with tens of thousands of visitors. Its program features business networking, exhibitions, cultural showcases, and culinary festivals. HUN 2025 serves as a...

Malaysian launches probe after AI sex videos used to threaten Malaysian MPs: ‘Pay US$100,000 or...’
In a smear campaign targeting lawmakers in Malaysia, over 10 ruling MPs received e-mails threatening them to pay US$100,000 payments to avoid the release of their “sex videos”. Authorities said the e-mail were also similarly worded and contained...

Hotline 1155 Offers Assistance In Seven Languages For Malaysian Tourists In Thailand
KOTA BHARU, Sept 15 (Bernama) -- Malaysian tourists heading to southern Thailand during the school holidays and Malaysia Day celebrations were advised to contact the Thai Tourist Police hotline at 1155, which operates 24 hours a day for any...

Malaysia’s ‘summer all year’ appeal and cultural ties boost Chinese tourism, says PM Anwar
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 15 — Malaysia’s multi-ethnic society, including its large Chinese population, is among the key factors boosting bilateral tourism, following the implementation of a mutual visa-free policy, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar...

Malaysia Day 2025 preparations reach 95% completion, says Communications Minister
BUKIT MERTAJAM: Malaysia Day 2025 celebration preparations have reached nearly 95% completion according to Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil. The National Day and Malaysia Day 2025 Main Committee chairman confirmed the event will proceed...

W Kuala Lumpur Blends Malaysia’s Rich Culture With Contemporary Luxury
One of Asia’s most intriguing destinations, Malaysia is a country of rich contrasts and layered cultures, a place where modern luxury blends with centuries-old traditions. Visitors can choose an indulgent retreat by white-sand beaches, a...

Malaysia’s Islamist party PAS aims to govern in 3 new states including Selangor, eyes bigger national role
Even so, Hadi took aim at Anwar’s Malaysia Madani (Civil Malaysia) slogan, which the premier said was also meant to reset the country’s direction on race and religion. While Malaysia’s pillar would still be the Malay majority with an emphasis on...

TYT reminds Malaysians of unity on Malaysia Day
TYT reminds Malaysians of unity on Malaysia Day Published on: Monday, September 15, 2025 Published on: Mon, Sep 15, 2025 Text Size: Dark Mode: Off KOTA KINABALU: Head of State Tun Musa Aman, in his Malaysia Day address on Monday, reminded...