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A senior figure in Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin's circle has cautioned against framing the DAP as adversaries of Islam, arguing the approach jeopardises Malaysia's delicate social cohesion.
Ipoh's Jom Makan Expo 2026 will showcase over 50 food stalls featuring 12 local specialties, cultural galleries, and performances during Merdeka Month, drawing an expected 20,000 visitors.
Malaysia's community mediation programme has successfully resolved 1,273 cases since 2017, with 595 certified mediators now operating across 10 nationwide centres. The initiative aims to settle disputes peacefully while strengthening social harmony.
Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow has urged residents to use National Month as a platform for fostering unity and patriotism, cautioning against statements that could undermine national cohesion.
A retired Federal Court judge has advocated incorporating the literary and journalistic works of Adibah Amin into Malaysia's school curriculum, arguing they would reinforce values of national cohesion and understanding among younger citizens.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim reiterated his apology to the Indian community for using an inappropriate term at a university forum, emphasizing that his comments did not reflect his values or intentions.
Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye has condemned recent divisive political statements suggesting non-Malay communities have foreign allegiances, warning that such rhetoric threatens Malaysia's social cohesion and shared national identity.
Housing Minister Nga Kor Ming has urged political leaders to reject divisive tactics and focus on uniting Malaysians around shared concerns like affordable housing and economic opportunity rather than exploiting racial and religious differences.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has appealed to Generation Z to select political leaders capable of uniting the nation rather than sowing division, emphasising that the era of fear-based politics must end.
Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi responded to Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's unity-themed pantun with his own four-line Malay verse in George Town, continuing a poetic exchange between the two leaders.
Malaysian artist Faizal Tahir's composition 'Aku Berjanji' has been selected as the official theme song for Malaysia's 2026 National Month and Fly the Jalur Gemilang Campaign, emphasizing unity and patriotism.
Malaysia's Communications Minister has reaffirmed the Kembara Merdeka Jalur Gemilang convoy's role in fostering national pride and unity during 2026 celebrations, emphasising flag-flying initiatives across households.
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Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has called on all Malaysians to abandon extreme racism and hateful political discourse, urging citizens to embrace unity and mutual respect instead.