Day: October 12, 2024

Its director, Zamra Derahman, said the event saw 2,000 participants, including PSMZA staff, civil servants and members of the public forming a human chain representing the Jalur Gemilang that stretched 2.222 kilometres. She said the programme’s main objectives were to foster unity and strengthen the relationship between PSMZA and the local community. ‘The programme involved participants lining up along the Bukit Bauk trail, from the base to the summit, while holding the Malaysian flag (Jalur Gemilang). ‘Besides promoting racial unity, this event also aimed to encourage a healthy lifestyle among the community,’ she said during the programme here today. During

Malaysian Army Chief General Tan Sri Muhammad Hafizuddeain Jantan made history by being inducted as the 300th member of the International Hall of Fame (IHOF) at the United States Army Command and General Staff College (USACGSC). The induction ceremony took place yesterday at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, USA. In a statement, the Malaysian Army (TDM) said the recognition is a huge achievement, as Muhammad Hafizuddeain becomes the third Malaysian to be inducted into the USACGSC IHOF. “Muhammad Hafizuddeain is an alumnus of the USACGSC, having graduated in 2001. He is the third Malaysian to be honoured with IHOF membership, following General

However, UiTM said it will wait for an appropriate time to ensure that all parties are calm and emotionally ready for the meeting. ‘UiTM appreciates the intention and will try to connect with the victims’ families so that the meeting can take place at a suitable time for all three families. ‘For now, they need space to cope with the immense grief of losing their children,’ the statement read. It was reported that the husband of the female driver, who is believed to be suffering from mental health issues, expressed his desire to meet the victims’ families to apologise on

Tiktok’s move to reduce its employees will not affect its operations and the company is cooperating with the authorities in this country, especially in the aspects of research and screening of content and live sessions. Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil, said based on his meeting with TikTok Malaysia yesterday, the company informed that the number of workers in the country is still high, at around 3,700 people, with layoffs involving 481 workers. “In fact, TikTok will open several new positions and increase the number of employees because there are several new services they will provide including cloud computing and data centres.

Education interventions and social media literacy for the community of Kampung Batu Laut, Tanjung Sepat, are among the initiatives planned by the Malaysian National News Agency (Bernama) under its Santuni MADANI: One Leader One Village programme through the Kampung Angkat Bernama @Batu Laut project. Bernama Chief Executive Officer Nur-ul Afida Kamaludin said there is a need to prioritise education in the village, and Bernama has developed various programmes to be implemented until mid-next year. “We will focus on education, particularly on improving the reading levels of children in this village, with a focus on learning English and exposing them to

Agencies and departments under the Communications Ministry are encouraged to emulate the Malaysian National News Agency’s (Bernama) initiative, which pioneered the Santuni MADANI – One Leader One Village programme through Kampung Angkat Bernama@Batu Laut, Tanjung Sepat, near here. Communications Ministry Deputy Secretary-General (Strategic Communications and Creative Industry) Nik Kamaruzaman Nik Husin said that Bernama’s initiative aligns with the government’s recommendations for enhancing village potential while addressing the socio-economic needs of local residents. ‘Through this programme, we will identify the needs of the people in selected villages, and propose solutions to issues such as poverty, education, unemployment, and health,’ he explained.