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The Sun
27-07-2025
- Politics
- The Sun
Fahmi joins 3,000 in Merdeka 6.8km fun run in Muar
MUAR: Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil participated in the Merdeka 6.8KM Fun Run & Walk alongside 3,000 attendees at Dataran Tanjung Emas. The event marked the launch of the 2025 National Month and Fly the Jalur Gemilang campaign. Fahmi, who chairs the National Day and Malaysia Day 2025 Celebration committee, flagged off the run at 7.08am before joining participants, including students, government staff, and university members. Also present were ministry officials and Malaysian Information Department director-general Julina Johan. The run exuded patriotism, with participants waving the Jalur Gemilang along Muar's scenic route. Early registrants received special edition shirts, while the first 1,000 finishers earned medals. Lucky draws added excitement before the official campaign launch by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim at 10am. - Bernama
Barnama
30-06-2025
- Business
- Barnama
Penang Grateful To Host 2025 Malaysia Day Celebration, Pledges Full Cooperation
GEORGE TOWN, June 30 (Bernama) -- The Penang government is grateful to have been chosen as the host for the Malaysia Day celebration, which will be held at the PICCA @ Arena Butterworth Convention Centre near here on Sept 16. Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said the state government will fully cooperate with the Federal Government to ensure its success. 'I would like to express my sincere thanks to the Federal Government, in the spirit of Malaysia, for deciding that Malaysia Day celebrations will rotate not only between Sabah and Sarawak but also among states in Peninsular Malaysia. 'Therefore, we welcome and are grateful that Penang has been chosen. The state government is part of the organising committee and we will extend our full cooperation to make this important national event a success,' he told reporters after chairing the Malaysia Day 2025 main committee meeting with Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil at Komtar here today. Also present at the meeting were Communications Ministry secretary-general Datuk Mohamad Fauzi Md Isa, Penang state secretary Datuk Zulkifli Long, Malaysian National News Agency (Bernama) Chief Executive Officer Datin Paduka Nur-ul Afida Kamaludin and directors, heads and officers of departments and agencies under the Communications Ministry and the Penang government. Chow said Penang is well-prepared to host the celebration through a main committee and a working committee, supported by 16 sub-committees responsible for various aspects of preparations. 'Given the ample time until September 16, I am confident the working committee and its sub-committees will continue the preparations until the event is successfully held,' he said. Earlier, Fahmi paid a courtesy visit to Chow as part of his two-day working trip to Penang, during which they spent about 30 minutes together. Fahmi also confirmed that the Malaysia Day 2025 Celebration will take place at the PICCA @ Arena Butterworth Convention Centre and is scheduled to be officiated by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
