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200 Health Personnel Mobilized for ASEAN Summit Medical Preparedness

KUALA LUMPUR, May 23, 2025 — The Ministry of Health (MOH) has deployed nearly 200 healthcare personnel to ensure robust medical support for the 46th ASEAN Summit and related events in Kuala Lumpur, covering medical facilities, emergency response, and food safety. Dr. Nor’Aishah Abu Bakar, Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya state health director, detailed the setup, […]

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Malaysia, Thailand Discuss Golok River Dredging to Combat Flood Risks

BANGKOK, May 23, 2025 — Malaysia plans to initiate dredging at the Golok River estuary and construct breakwaters by late 2025, pending approval from the Malaysia-Thailand Joint Technical Working Group (JTWG) and the Thai government, Deputy Prime Minister announced today. During a courtesy visit to his Thai counterpart, H.E. Prasert Jantararuangtong, Deputy Prime Minister and

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Malaysia Launches MyMahir National AI Council to Boost AI Workforce Readiness

PETALING JAYA, May 23, 2025 — Malaysia has taken a significant step toward building an AI-ready workforce with the launch of the MyMahir National AI Council for Industry (MyMahir–NAICI), a collaborative initiative between Talent Corporation Malaysia Berhad (TalentCorp) and MyDIGITAL Corporation’s National AI Office (NAIO). The council aims to align AI talent development with industry

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GCC Aims to Deepen ASEAN Partnership on Security and Trade

SEPANG, May 23, 2025 — The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) is eager to strengthen ties with ASEAN, focusing on bolstering security and fostering regional stability, a senior GCC official said today. Dr. Abdel Aziz Abu Hamad Aluwaisheg, GCC Assistant Secretary General for Political and Negotiations, emphasized the GCC’s commitment to security, a core pillar since

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A historic visit: PM Anwar Ibrahim hosts President Xi for a 3-day official visit

PUTRAJAYA 15 April 2025 – Prime Minister Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim yesterday welcomed the arrival of the President of the People’s Republic of China, His Excellency Xi Jinping, who has begun a three-day official visit to Malaysia. Malaysia is proud to be chosen as a destination by President Xi, reflecting a commitment to strengthening the

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Saudi Arabia and Malaysia Deepen Pilgrimage Cooperation at 2025 Umrah and Ziyarah Forum

By : Abdullah Bugis Madinah, April 15, 2025 – Saudi Arabia and Malaysia reaffirmed their close partnership in religious tourism during the Umrah and Ziyarah Forum 2025, inaugurated on Tuesday by His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Governor of Al-Madinah Region. The three-day event, running from April 15 to 17,

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Cancellation of Ministry of Digital’s 2025 Aidilfitri Celebration

PUTRAJAYA 15 April 2025 – In light of the nation’s mourning following the passing of Malaysia’s fifth former Prime Minister, Tun Abdullah Haji Ahmad Badawi, the Ministry of Digital respectfully announces the cancellation of its 2025 Aidilfitri Celebration, originally scheduled for April 15, 2025 (Tuesday). The ministry expresses gratitude for the support and understanding of

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Former Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong Expresses Deep Sorrow Over Passing of Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi

SINGAPORE, 15 April 2025 –Former Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong conveyed his profound sadness at the passing of Malaysia’s fifth Prime Minister, Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, fondly known as Pak Lah, who passed away yesterday. In a heartfelt statement, Lee reflected on their long-standing relationship, which began before either assumed the role of prime

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News: State Funeral Ceremony for Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi on 15 April 2025

PUTRAJAYA, 15 April 2025 – The Malaysian Government has announced that a State Funeral Ceremony will be held to honor the late Tun Abdullah bin Haji Ahmad Badawi, former Prime Minister of Malaysia. According to a statement from the Prime Minister’s Department, the body will be brought to the National Mosque, Kuala Lumpur, at 8:00

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