Bernama bags Putra Aria Brand Award
PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian National News Agency (BERNAMA) has created history by winning its first award (bronze award) of the Putra Aria Brand Awards 2023 under the media network category, here last night. Accepting the award, which recognises BERNAMA’s image as consumer choice of brands, was its editor-in-chief Nur-ul Afida Kamaludin. Nur-ul Afida, the first […]
Bernama’s first woman editor-in-chief wants agency to produce impactful news reports
KUALA LUMPUR: The newly appointed editor-in-chief of the Malaysian National News Agency (Bernama), Nur-ul Afida Kamaludin, is committed to ensuring that the agency generates impactful news reports to face the current challenges of the media industry. The Kedah-born said she is determined to fulfil her duties to the best of her abilities, with the support […]
Best decorated car competition lights up Bernama’s Malaysia Day celebrations
KUALA LUMPUR: The National News Agency of Malaysia’s (Bernama) inter-departmental best decorated car competition served as the highlight of Bernama’s Malaysia Day celebration which was held at the entrance to the lobby area here yesterday. Head of Bernama’s Corporate Affairs Division, Mariati Mohd Arif, said the five cars that competed were tastefully decorated with Jalur […]
Bernama staff to participate in National Day parade
KUALA LUMPUR: For the first time ever, the National Day parade will feature the participation of the Creative Industry and Broadcasting Contingent, which is made up of various agencies and local media companies. Twenty employees from the Malaysian National News Agency (Bernama) will also be part of the contingent to enliven the celebration and make […]
Bernama editor wins Kazakhstan media contest
KUALA LUMPUR: The International Desk Editor of the Malaysian National News Agency (Bernama) Ravichandran Rajamanickam has been announced as one of the winners of the 8th annual ‘Kazakhstan Through the Eyes of Foreign Media’ contest. The country’s Foreign Affairs Ministry in a statement said Ravichandran won under a separate nomination under the Conference on Interaction […]
National news agency appoints new deputy editors-in-chief
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian National News Agency (Bernama) announced the appointments of Nur-ul Afida Kamaludin and Arul Rajoo Durar Raj as new deputy editors-in-chief. Bernama chief executive officer Roslan Ariffin made the announcement at Wisma Bernama here, yesterday Nur-ul Afida, 56, was appointed as deputy editor-in-chief of News Service, while Arul Rajoo was appointed as […]
Revert to staggered election
KUCHING: Sarawak should consider reverting to a staggered state election like in the old days instead of insisting on holding it in one day. Former editor-in-chief and chairman of Malaysia National News Agency (Bernama), Datuk Seri Azman Ujang, made this suggestion considering that the overdue 12th state election had been postponed a number of times. […]
‘Fake News!’ Bernama lodges police report over viral ‘Private Parts’ post
BY AKMAL HAKIM The Malaysian National News Agency (Bernama) lodged a police report over the wide circulation of a short news update it made on on social media that got a little lost in translation. Bernama TV’s official Facebook account had released a short update regarding the standard operating procedure (SOP) and work-from-home (WFH) guidelines. […]
Senator Ras Adiba new chairman of Bernama
KUALA LUMPUR: Senator Ras Adiba Mohd Radzi, 52, is the new chairman of Bernama, the Malaysian National News Agency, and the first woman to be appointed to the post. Communications and Multimedia Minister Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah made the announcement here today, saying she will serve for three years from Nov 23 (yesterday). Saifuddin said the […]
Bernama, Cuepacs pay courtesy calls on CM
KUCHING: Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg received a courtesy call from Malaysian National News Agency (Bernama) led by its chief editor Datuk Mokhtar Hussain at the former’s office at Wisma Bapa Malaysia here on Monday (Sept 7). During the visit, the discussion was focused on the bigger and efficient role of Bernama […]
