Malay language's diplomatic debut in Beijing, 50 years on
From trade to education, this Malaysia-China friendship is able to provide added value to both countries in the future.
Fri May 31 2024
DLP will uphold Malay language, strengthen English language - Fadhlina
There are students in schools that implemented the DLP who do not have basic proficiency in Malay and their mother tongues.
Thu Dec 21 2023
Time for dignity of national language be elevated internationally - PM Ismail Sabri
Ismail Sabri said the use of the Malay Language would not make the country backward.
Tue Oct 04 2022
PM Ismail Sabri arrives in New York to lead Malaysia's delegation to 77th session of UNGA
Ismail Sabri would deliver Malaysia's National Statement at the General Debate on Friday in the Malay language.
Thu Sep 22 2022
Dept heads must ensure only Malay language used in every official function
Heads of departments must ensure that every official function organised by their respective department is conducted entirely in Malay.
Thu Aug 11 2022
Amendments to DBP Act on use of Malay language to be tabled in Parliament - DG
DBP is amending the DBP Act 1959 to be tabled in Parliament soon to ensure that the use of the Malay language is enhanced and upheld as the national language.
Tue Jun 28 2022
Do not promote Malay language just to earn votes - Kadir
The promotion of Bahasa Malaysia or the Malay language at the global stage should not be at the expense of Malaysia's standing in the world.
Thu Jun 09 2022
Understanding between Malaysia, Indonesia key for Malay to be official Asean language - Rais Yatim
Rais said Wisma Putra played an important role to find a specific way to link the country's objectives with that of its neighbours.
Tue May 24 2022
MOE must ensure all parties understand National Language Policy - Radzi
Dr Radzi said the MOE has an important role in ensuring that the Malay language is upheld as the national language.
Tue Oct 05 2021
DBP 2021-2025 strategic plan aims to preserve, broaden use of Bahasa Melayu
Mohd Radzi said that the plan also seeks to make the Malay language the language of the nation, and of knowledge.
Tue Jun 22 2021
KKMM enhancing COVID-19 message delivery in Tamil, Mandarin - Saifuddin
Saifuddin Abdullah said there are now minor gaps in the delivery of news and information in these two languages compared to the Malay language.
Sun Nov 29 2020
DBP dissatisfied with just average Malay language proficiency
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka (DBP) has expressed dissatisfaction with the level of proficiency and the use of Malay language mixed with English.
Wed Sep 30 2020
Welcome back Utusan Malaysia, Kosmo!
The country's oldest Malay-language newspaper, Utusan Malaysia and its sister publication Kosmo!, which stopped publication more than nine months ago, are making a comeback today.
Mon Jul 20 2020
DBP Act amendment set to raise public awareness on use of Malay language
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka (DBP)'s proposal that the government amend the DBP Act will help raise public awareness in the use of the Malay language responsibly.
Mon Jul 06 2020
DBP Act needs to be changed - Awang Sariyan
The enforcement aspect is important to preserve the dignity and the strengthening of the Malay language as the national language of Malaysia.
Tue Jun 23 2020
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024