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The author of the biography Gabenor Pertama Sarawak, Tun Openg, Datuk Dr. Jeniri Amir, hopes his latest work will inspire and motivate the younger generation. The recipient of the MPI-Petronas Special Journalism Award 2021 took 16 years to trace the extraordinary journey of the late Tun Abang Openg Abang Sapiee. His meticulous research on the life of the monumental Sarawakian figure and important documents related to the state’s development took him from Singapore to London, finally resulting in his 58th published work. ‘The first step in this long and challenging journey for the book started in 2008, which took me

Kotak Seni KB is stepping up its efforts to encourage the participation of Kelantan youth in collective arts activities, said its founder Nik Mohamad Izwan Nik Annuar. He said community movements were crucial for strengthening the state’s arts industry. ‘This collective approach involves group members working together to improve their living standards or achieve a common objective, regardless of their diverse backgrounds. ‘With their potential and skills in arts, young artists in Kelantan can express their creativity collectively,’ he told Bernama during the Festival Kesenian Rakyat Kelate 2024 at Pantai Irama here. Established in 2019, Kotak Seni KB is an

Malaysians are set to show their solidarity and undivided support for the Palestinian people at today’s ‘Himpunan Pembebasan Palestin’ rally at Axiata Arena Stadium, Bukit Jalil. Scheduled to begin at 6 pm, the rally will also send a message to the world that Malaysia condemns the assassination of Hamas political bureau chief Ismail Haniyeh, and the continued oppression of the cruel Zionist regime. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will also deliver his speech at the highlight of the rally to state support for Palestinian liberation, together with several other leaders. Programmes at the rally include talks on Palestinian solidarity,

MANILA: UAAP champion National University claimed its second win after beating Emilio Aguinaldo College, 25-19, 25-23, 25-15, in the 2024 V-League Men’s Collegiate Challenge at Paco Arena in Manila on Sunday. Michaelo Buddin had 13 attacks, three blocks and an ace to lead the Bulldogs, who needed only one hour and 13 minutes to claim victory over the Generals. Skipper Leo Aringo chipped in 13 points — 12 on attacks — and made nine excellent receptions and five digs for NU, which kicked off its bid by beating Perpetual Help, 25-21, 22-25, 25-14, 25-22, on July 31. ‘Nagsisimula ulit kaming

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim arrived at Axiata Arena, Bukit Jalil, tonight to participate in the ‘Himpunan Pembebasan Palestin’ rally, held to express Malaysia’s support for the Palestinian people. Upon his arrival at 9.20 pm, Anwar was greeted by guests, including Communication Minister Fahmi Fadzil, accompanied by roaring chants of ‘Bebas Palestin’ and ‘Free Palestine’ by thousands of attendees. Anwar is expected to deliver a speech to express support for the Palestinian cause alongside several other leaders. Programmes at the rally include talks on Palestinian solidarity, congregational Maghrib prayers, and a special video screening, and will end with Qunut