Malaysia marks its 68th Merdeka with a spectacular parade at Dataran Putrajaya under the theme “Malaysia MADANI: Rakyat Disantuni. Image credit: Anwar Ibrahim Official FB By TENGKU NOOR SHAMSIAH TENGKU ABDULLAH KUALA LUMPUR – As the clock struck midnight on August 31, 1957, a roar of jubilation filled the Merdeka Stadium in Kuala Lumpur. Tunku…
The Malaysian Scouts Association made history by launching the Scout Biodiversity Proficiency Badge, the first of its kind in Malaysia. Officiated by Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof, the badge promotes environmental initiatives like forest conservation and aligns with the United Nations Global Alliance framework, reinforcing Scouts’ commitment to biodiversity and community engagement.
From April 15 to 17, 2025, major roads in Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya will face closures due to Chinese President Xi Jinping’s state visit. This operation, managed by JSPT, involves 378 officers for security and traffic management. Motorists are advised to plan ahead for expected delays during this significant diplomatic event.
Malaysia will host Chinese President Xi Jinping for a state visit from April 15 to 17, 2025, as announced by Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil. This visit aims to strengthen trade relations amid global uncertainties. It marks Xi’s first visit since Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim took office and emphasizes both nations’ commitment to collaboration.
