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New Straits Times
03-06-2025
- Business
- New Straits Times
#SHOWBIZ: Siti's Yayasan Nurjiwa to award RM500 for SPM 2024 straight-A students
KUALA LUMPUR: For the first time, Yayasan Nurjiwa is introducing a RM500 incentive for straight-A students of the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) 2024 examination. Datuk Seri Siti Nurhaliza, founder of Yayasan Nurjiwa, announced this initiative as a form of recognition for academic excellence. Speaking yesterday at the PTTI Inspirational Awards 2025, held at the Putrajaya International Convention Centre (PICC), Siti revealed that the foundation is also collaborating with tuition centre PTTI to award a total of RM200,500 to 401 students nationwide. Siti said: "This initiative aims to motivate students to continue achieving academic success. We all hope that this will encourage future SPM candidates to work harder to achieve excellent results." Furthermore, Siti announced that Yayasan Nurjiwa would continue its long-standing initiative of assisting underprivileged students by providing daily meals for 100 individuals, particularly those from the B40 income group and orphans.


New Straits Times
09-05-2025
- Entertainment
- New Straits Times
Siti Nurhaliza pays courtesy visit to Anwar
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim received a courtesy visit today from national songstress Datuk Seri Siti Nurhaliza Taruddin and her husband, Datuk Seri Khalid Mohamad Jiwa, who represented the Yayasan Nurjiwa. The prime minister said the meeting covered various topics, including Siti's role in guiding and inspiring the younger generation of entertainers. "We also discussed the importance of ensuring diversity in artistic performances so they remain relevant to changing times and the needs of today's youth," he said in a Facebook post.


Malay Mail
09-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Malay Mail
Siti Nurhaliza pays courtesy call on PM Anwar, talks arts, youth and cultural relevance
KUALA LUMPUR, May 9 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today received a courtesy visit from Biduanita Negara Datuk Seri Siti Nurhaliza Tarudin and discussed various topics related to the arts. Anwar said the courtesy call, held at his office in Putrajaya, was also attended by Siti Nurhaliza's husband, Datuk Seri Khalid Mohamad Jiwa, who represented Yayasan Nurjiwa. 'Various topics were discussed, including the crucial role that Siti Nurhaliza can play in educating and serving as a role model for today's young entertainers and artistes. 'We also touched on the importance of diversity in artistic performances so that they are always relevant to the changing times and the needs of the new generation,' he posted on Facebook. Last year, the country's number one singer received the 2024 Biduan Negara Award at the National Art Awards (ASN) ceremony, becoming the third woman to be given the honour after the late Puan Sri Saloma in 1978 and the late Datuk Sharifah Aini in 2006. Siti Nurhaliza first ventured into the entertainment industry in 1995 and throughout her involvement, she has won over 300 awards from within and outside the country, including 42 awards at the Music Industry Award; Anugerah Bintang Popular Berita Harian (25); Anugerah Planet Music (28); MTV Asia Award (four) as well as the Malaysia Book of Records recognition twice. She has also recorded more than 200 songs in 20 albums, held over 60 concerts locally and internationally and was listed as one of the 500 Most Influential Muslims in the World as well as having held a solo concert at London's Royal Albert Hall in 2005. — Bernama


The Star
09-05-2025
- Entertainment
- The Star
Anwar receives courtesy call from Siti Nurhaliza
Anwar received a courtesy visit from Siti and her husband Khalid at his office in Putrajaya on May 9, 2025. – PMO/Izzuddin Abd KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has received a courtesy visit from Biduanita Negara Datuk Seri Siti Nurhaliza Tarudin and discussed various topics related to the arts. Anwar said the courtesy call at his office in Putrajaya was also attended by Siti Nurhaliza's husband Datuk Seri Khalid Mohamad Jiwa, representing Yayasan Nurjiwa. "Various topics were discussed, including the crucial role that Siti Nurhaliza can play in educating and serving as a role model for today's young entertainers and artistes. "We also touched on the importance of diversity in artistic performances so that they are always relevant to the changing times and the needs of the new generation," he said in a Facebook post on Friday (May 9). In 2024, the country's number one singer received the 2024 Biduan Negara Award at the National Art Awards ceremony, becoming the third woman to be given the honour after the late Puan Sri Saloma in 1978 and the late Datuk Sharifah Aini in 2006. Siti Nurhaliza first ventured into the entertainment industry in 1995 and throughout her involvement, she has won over 300 awards from within and outside the country, including 42 awards at the Music Industry Award; Anugerah Bintang Popular Berita Harian (25); Anugerah Planet Music (28); MTV Asia Award (four) as well as the Malaysia Book of Records recognition twice. She has also recorded more than 200 songs in 20 albums, held over 60 concerts locally and internationally and was listed as one of the 500 Most Influential Muslims in the World as well as having held a solo concert at London's Royal Albert Hall in 2005. – Bernama


The Sun
09-05-2025
- Entertainment
- The Sun
PM Anwar receives courtesy call from Siti Nurhaliza
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today received a courtesy visit from Biduanita Negara Datuk Seri Siti Nurhaliza Tarudin and discussed various topics related to the arts. Anwar said the courtesy call, held at his office in Putrajaya, was also attended by Siti Nurhaliza's husband, Datuk Seri Khalid Mohamad Jiwa, who represented Yayasan Nurjiwa. 'Various topics were discussed, including the crucial role that Siti Nurhaliza can play in educating and serving as a role model for today's young entertainers and artistes. 'We also touched on the importance of diversity in artistic performances so that they are always relevant to the changing times and the needs of the new generation,' he posted on Facebook. Last year, the country's number one singer received the 2024 Biduan Negara Award at the National Art Awards (ASN) ceremony, becoming the third woman to be given the honour after the late Puan Sri Saloma in 1978 and the late Datuk Sharifah Aini in 2006. Siti Nurhaliza first ventured into the entertainment industry in 1995 and throughout her involvement, she has won over 300 awards from within and outside the country, including 42 awards at the Music Industry Award; Anugerah Bintang Popular Berita Harian (25); Anugerah Planet Music (28); MTV Asia Award (four) as well as the Malaysia Book of Records recognition twice. She has also recorded more than 200 songs in 20 albums, held over 60 concerts locally and internationally and was listed as one of the 500 Most Influential Muslims in the World as well as having held a solo concert at London's Royal Albert Hall in 2005.