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New Straits Times
2 hours ago
- Entertainment
- New Straits Times
Fahmi congratulates TV3, Finas on anniversaries and contributions to country's media industry
KUALA LUMPUR: Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil today extended his wishes to the National Film Development Corporation Malaysia (Finas) on its 44th anniversary. "For over four decades, Finas has uplifted the local creative industry – from the silver screen to the digital platform. "Thank you for your unwavering commitment to elevating the arts, culture and voices of Malaysians through local films and content. "May Finas continue to be a pillar of strength in nurturing talent, expanding market reach and propelling our film industry to the global stage," he said in a Facebook post. Fahmi also congratulated TV3 on its 41st anniversary, noting its enduring presence in the lives of Malaysians. "For 41 years, TV3 has been part of our lives – delivering news, entertainment, drama and quality programming that shaped memories across generations. "Thank you for your dedication in providing informative and entertaining content that educates and unites us all. "Wishing you continued success, relevance and resonance with the public," he said.


The Sun
3 hours ago
- Entertainment
- The Sun
Fahmi celebrates FINAS, TV3 anniversaries
KUALA LUMPUR: Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil today extended his wishes to the National Film Development Corporation Malaysia (FINAS) on its 44th anniversary. 'For over four decades, FINAS has uplifted the local creative industry – from the silver screen to the digital platform. Thank you for your unwavering commitment to elevating the arts, culture and voices of Malaysians through local films and content. 'May FINAS continue to be a pillar of strength in nurturing talent, expanding market reach and propelling our film industry to the global stage,' he said in a Facebook post. Fahmi also congratulated TV3 on its 41st anniversary, noting its enduring presence in the lives of Malaysians. 'For 41 years, TV3 has been part of our lives – delivering news, entertainment, drama and quality programming that shaped memories across generations. 'Thank you for your dedication in providing informative and entertaining content that educates and unites us all. Wishing you continued success, relevance and resonance with the public,' he said.


The Sun
3 hours ago
- Entertainment
- The Sun
Fahmi celebrates FINAS, TV3 anniversaries for role in nation's creative, media legacy
KUALA LUMPUR: Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil today extended his wishes to the National Film Development Corporation Malaysia (FINAS) on its 44th anniversary. 'For over four decades, FINAS has uplifted the local creative industry – from the silver screen to the digital platform. Thank you for your unwavering commitment to elevating the arts, culture and voices of Malaysians through local films and content. 'May FINAS continue to be a pillar of strength in nurturing talent, expanding market reach and propelling our film industry to the global stage,' he said in a Facebook post. Fahmi also congratulated TV3 on its 41st anniversary, noting its enduring presence in the lives of Malaysians. 'For 41 years, TV3 has been part of our lives – delivering news, entertainment, drama and quality programming that shaped memories across generations. 'Thank you for your dedication in providing informative and entertaining content that educates and unites us all. Wishing you continued success, relevance and resonance with the public,' he said.

Barnama
17 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Barnama
TV3 Or Astro Set To Be Crowned Champion At HAWANA-DBP 2025 Pantun Festival On June 14
KUALA LUMPUR, May 31 (Bernama) -- TV3's Islamic Programming Department and Astro Radio News have advanced to the finals of the inaugural HAWANA-DBP Pantun Festival, a traditional Malay poetry competition held in celebration of National Journalists Day (HAWANA) 2025. The winner is expected to be announced by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim on June 14, during the official highlight of HAWANA 2025. The champion will take home RM3,000 in cash, while the runner-up will receive RM2,000. Both teams will also be awarded trophies and certificates.


New Straits Times
19 hours ago
- Entertainment
- New Straits Times
TV3 advances to the Hawana Pantun Festival final
KUALA LUMPUR: TV3's Islamic Content Department reached the finals of the Pantun Festival Competition, held for the first time in conjunction with the 2025 National Journalists' Day (Hawana) celebration. The team, led by TV3 host and personality Ahmad Fedtri Yahya, alongside Mohammad Nor Affiq Norshamsudin, Azrin Md Isa, and Nurul Shazalina Zainudin, showcased their poetic prowess in a knockout-format verbal sparring battle and also won the Best Dressed category. The team competed against representatives from Astro Radio News. However, the winners and runners-up of the Pantun Festival will only be announced during the Hawana summit on June 14 at the World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur (WTCKL), in a ceremony officiated by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. Media Prima Bhd's News and Current Affairs unit team comprises Terengganu Media Prima bureau chief Mohd Ishak Abdillah Ngah, Berita Harian journalists Ilah Hafiz Aziz and Latifah Arifin, as well as Harian Metro journalist Muhamad Lokman Khairi. Additionally, this year's pantun competition also featured participants from the Malaysian Islamic Development Department (Jakim), Malaysia Gazette, Sinar Harian, Radio Televisyen Malaysia (RTM), and Bernama. The champion will receive a cash prize of RM3,000, while the runner-up will get RM2,000; both will also receive trophies and certificates. Third and fourth places will receive RM1,000 and RM500 respectively, along with trophies and certificates, as well as consolation prizes consisting of hampers and certificates of appreciation. A Best Pantun Performer category is also available, with a cash prize of RM500, a trophy, and a certificate. Meanwhile, Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka will present special awards for the best male and female costumes. "This competition aims to reignite the passion for literary arts and strengthen the friendship among media practitioners," Bernama chief executive officer Datin Nur-Ul Afida Kamaludin said in her speech. DBP's Language and Literature Development Department director Abang Haliman Abang Julai said that pantun, as an art form, can also be incorporated into news and journalism to showcase mastery of language.