Day: July 31, 2024

PUTRAJAYA,, His Majesty, Sultan Ibrahim, the King of Malaysia and Her Majesty, Raja Zarith Sofiah, the Queen of Malaysia today consented to attend a parade in conjunction with the 2024 Warriors’ Day celebration at Dataran Pahlawan Negara here. The Warriors’ Day celebration mounted by the Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) was a static parade involving four detachments of the Royal Malaysian Police (RMP), MAF, Veterans Association of Malaysian Armed Forces (PVATM) and Ex-Police Association of Malaysia (PBPM). The event began with the national anthem, Negaraku, accompanied by a 21-gun salute conducted by Major Hafizan Mat Ghani from 41 Battery of the

KUALA LUMPUR, A strategic collaboration between Yayasan Hijau Malaysia, the Sabah Forestry Department, and Wiwynn Technology Service Malaysia Sdn Bhd saw 20,000 mangrove trees planted in Sabah today. Yayasan Hijau Malaysia, in a statement today, said the initiative was in conjunction with the International Day for the Conservation of Mangrove Ecosystems at Sungai Mangkalitan in Tawau Forest Reserve, marking another significant milestone for mangrove conservation in Malaysia. It said the large-scale tree planting initiative is part of the Greening Malaysia Programme: 100 Million Tree Planting Campaign, highlighting the powerful impact of public-private partnerships in environmental conservation. “This effort underscores Malaysia’s

PUTRAJAYA,, Reciting a self-written poem, two declaimers, Sergeant Siti Nur Aini Jasni and Inspector Muhammad Faizul Mustafa, deeply conveyed each verse with profound emotion during the pantomime performance at the 2024 Warriors’ Day celebration at Dataran Pahlawan Negara here today. The poem titled “Jenalik Berdarah” recited together by the two personnel from the Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) and the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM), accompanied the pantomime performance of ‘Op Subuh,’ which depicts the skirmish between the national security forces and the group known as ‘Al-Maunah.’ Op Subuh carried out by the MAF and PDRM was a special operation to raid

NEW YORK,, Hunter Point Capital (“HPC”), a leading independent investment firm providing capital solutions to alternative asset managers, today announced the appointments of SD Chu and Akira Takahashi as Managing Director, Singapore, and Senior Advisor, Japan, respectively. Mr. Chu and Mr. Takahashi will exclusively focus on amplifying HPC’s presence in Asia and helping the firm’s GP partners build and strengthen relationships in the region, particularly in Korea and Japan. Their appointments are effective immediately. Mr. Chu, who will have a specific focus on the Korean market, brings over three decades of experience facilitating fundraising efforts for global firms like Carlyle,

KUALA LUMPUR,, The Emirati Police Support Team initiated its mission to assist the French Police in securing the Paris 2024 Olympics, launched recently by France’s President Emmanuel Macron. The United Arab Emirates (UAE)’s participation in securing the Olympic Games, dubbed ‘the biggest sporting event ever’, underscores its commitment to international cooperation and support for large-scale events, to ensure security, safety, and stability of global communities. According to the UAE Ministry of Interior in a statement, the participation also marks a strategic pillar in the UAE’s vision for advancing international peace and security. The Emirati police team members underwent extensive training