Local delicacies fit for a king
Quote:‘The nuts (from the seeds of the dabai fruit) are edible and taste as good as pistachios and if fully harnessed, it can be an innovation that can be enhanced to be another product’- Deputy Premier, Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas. Not many kings in the world or even Malaysian kings can claim to have […]
Man arrested for insulting Agong through facebook post
KUALA LUMPUR: A man, believed to be the owner of the Facebook account @SamBanjar Perak was arrested today for uploading a seditious post and insulting Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah. Bukit Aman Criminal Investigations Department director Datuk Seri Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain said the man, 43, was arrested in Bera, Pahang, […]
Brunei Sultan accorded state welcome at Istana Negara
KUALA LUMPUR: Sultan of Brunei Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah was accorded a state welcome at Istana Negara today in conjunction with his three-day state visit to Malaysia. On arrival at the palace at 11 am, Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah and his consort Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Saleha were greeted by Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa […]
Malaysian King receives outgoing UAE Ambassador
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah granted audience to outgoing UAE Ambassador to Malaysia Khalid Ghanim Alghaith at the Istana Negara, on the occasion of the latter ending his tenure as ambassador to the country. Alghaith conveyed to His Majesty the greetings of President of the UAE, Sheikh Mohamed bin […]
Agong hopes warm KL-Manila ties will continue
KUALA LUMPUR: Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah has expressed his hope that the warm relationship enjoyed by Malaysia and the Philippines will continue to blossom for the mutual benefits of their peoples and nations. In his speech at a state banquet held in honour of visiting Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and […]
Steer clear of envy, slander: King
KUALA LUMPUR: Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah today advised the people to avoid harbouring envy or committing slander. His Majesty said the people should not be narrow-minded or have a negative mindset as such attitude and behaviour would not benefit the race and country. “I want to call on all the […]
Agong extends appreciation to Saudi gov’t for successfully hosting 2 million hajj pilgrims
KUALA LUMPUR: Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah has expressed his appreciation to the Saudi Arabian government for its thorough preparations and success in hosting some two million pilgrims for the Hajj season this year. The compliment was extended during His Majesty’s meeting with Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin […]
King hopes Malaysia-Saudi will enhance bilateral relations, ummah unity
KUALA LUMPUR: Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah has expressed hope that Malaysia and Saudi Arabia will further enhance and strengthen their bilateral relations and unity of the ummah. His Majesty expressed this hope at the hi-tea ceremony hosted by Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman in Mina yesterday. […]
Agong And Permaisuri embark on Hajj journey
The Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah and Raja Permaisuri Agong Tunku Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah have commenced their sacred Hajj pilgrimage today (Jun 21) in the Holy Land. The departure ceremony took place at the Istana Negara and was graced by the presence of Melaka’s Governor Tun Mohd Ali Rustam, Prime […]
King launches National Unity Week 2023
BY NATASHA JEE & ALEXANDRA LORNA KUCHING: A huge crowd comprising people from all walks of life congregated at the Kuching Waterfront as early as 9 am, to witness the official launching of the National Unity Week Celebration 2023 by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah today. His Majesty arrived at […]
