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Tawau to host Sabah Berselawat
Published on: Friday, June 27, 2025 Published on: Fri, Jun 27, 2025 Text Size: Kota Kinabalu: Tawau has been selected as the host for Sabah Berselawat 2025, an Islamic religious event organised by the Sabah Broadcasting Department in collaboration with the State Government. The event, now in its third year, will take place on Thursday (July 3) at the Tawau Community Hall, starting 8pm. It will be broadcast live via SABAHfm, TAWAUfm, and simulcast on SANDAKANfm and KENINGAUfm. Live streaming will also be available through the RTMKlik app and RTM Sabah's official Facebook page. Sabah Broadcasting Director Mohd Yusni Mohamed Ali said the programme is being held in conjunction with Awal Muharram 1447H, with the aim of strengthening the spirit of the new Islamic year and promoting unity through religious devotion. 'This year's Sabah Berselawat is especially significant as it aims to engage the youth of East Coast Sabah through spiritual and educational outreach,' said Mohd Yusni. The programme is jointly supported by the Majlis Ugama Islam Sabah (MUIS) and the Jabatan Hal Ehwal Agama Islam Negeri Sabah (Jheains), with the State Government acting as the main sponsor. Among those expected to participate are Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor, who is scheduled to join locals in Tawau for the evening of selawat (recitations of blessings upon the Prophet Muhammad). Over 3,000 attendees are anticipated. The line-up includes renowned speakers and performers such as Ustaz Mohd Hariri Mohamad Daud, Ustaz Amirul Amin, Hijjaz, Hafiz Hamidun, and the Madrasah Ad Diniah Ar Rahmaniah Tawau tahfiz selawat group. Admission is free, and the public is invited to attend. * Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel and Telegram for breaking news alerts and key updates! * Do you have access to the Daily Express e-paper and online exclusive news? Check out subscription plans available. Stay up-to-date by following Daily Express's Telegram channel. Daily Express Malaysia


Daily Express
26-04-2025
- Entertainment
- Daily Express
Chance to catch musical today
Published on: Saturday, April 26, 2025 Published on: Sat, Apr 26, 2025 Text Size: Mohd Yusni (fourth right). Kota Kinabalu: The public are invited to attend the Teater Muzikal Seni Warisan: Pentas Alap Bana, to be staged today (Saturday) at the Auditorium of the National Department for Culture and Arts (JKKN) Sabah. Sabah Broadcasting Director, Mohd Yusni Mohamed Ali, said admission to the musical theatre performance is free and will begin at 8.30 pm. 'This musical is inspired by traditional Sabahan folklore, creatively adapted to fit modern times while symbolising the quest for identity, heritage and the rich cultural diversity of Sabah's ethnic communities. 'It will feature a fusion of artistic elements such as music, dance, singing, and storytelling rooted in local culture,' he said. Mohd Yusni said this in a press conference for the Pentas Alap Bana program at the Integrated Ministry of Communications Complex here on Thursday. He said the production highlights the cultural richness of various major ethnic groups in Sabah, including the Bajausamah, East Coast Bajau, Suluk, Kadayan, Brunei Malay, Kadazandusun, and Murut. He added it will showcase their traditional dances and music, attire, traditional games, heritage cuisine, and spoken dialects. 'Additionally, popular contemporary songs will be given a traditional twist, making the performance unique and accessible for audiences of all ages,' Mohd Yusni said. Organized by Radio Televisyen Malaysia (RTM), the event will also be broadcast live on RTMKlik, RTM Sabah's official Facebook page, and Radio SABAHfm. He said this program is a collaborative effort to honor Sabah's arts and heritage, with contributions from RTM, the Sabah State Government, JKKN Sabah, the Sabah State Library, the Bajausamah Sabah Association (PRBSS), the Brunei Sabah Community Association (PMBS), and the Kadayan Sabah Association (PAADIAN). * Follow us on Instagram and join our Telegram and/or WhatsApp channel(s) for the latest news you don't want to miss. * Do you have access to the Daily Express e-paper and online exclusive news? Check out subscription plans available. Stay up-to-date by following Daily Express's Telegram channel. Daily Express Malaysia