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Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has appealed to all Malaysians to reject extreme racism and divisive politics, calling instead for unity and mutual respect. Speaking in Johor Bahru, he defended his government's inclusive approach to policymaking.
Communications Minister Datuk Seri Fahmi Fadzil has reaffirmed the Kembara Merdeka Jalur Gemilang convoy's role in promoting patriotism and national unity during the 2026 National Month celebrations. The initiative will maintain its emphasis on fostering love for the country among Malaysians.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged Malaysia's younger generation to deeply appreciate the nation's independence struggle and the sacrifices made by past freedom fighters, speaking at the launch of the 2026 National Month campaign.
The Housing and Local Government Ministry has channelled RM200 million since 2023 for maintaining non-Muslim houses of worship across Malaysia, with nearly 1,478 applications worth over RM279 million received to date.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged Malaysians to reject inflammatory rhetoric from certain political leaders, reiterating that the country's ethnic and cultural diversity remains a fundamental source of national strength and economic resilience.
Deputy National Unity Minister R. Yuneswaran has urged greater focus on mother-tongue proficiency among young Malaysians as a means to reduce 3R-related tensions spreading across social media platforms.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has appealed to Malaysians across all ethnic communities to safeguard national unity and resist attempts by certain leaders to sow racial discord that could fracture the nation's foundations.
National Unity Week 2026 in Kota Kinabalu set a new attendance benchmark with 284,448 visitors. The Ministry of National Unity credits the success to public interest in Malaysia's diverse cultures and heritage, signalling growing appreciation for the nation's multicultural identity.
Sultan Nazrin Shah has cautioned national leaders against making hurried, emotionally-driven policy decisions, emphasising that a nation's progress fundamentally depends on citizens' commitment to collaboration and harmonious coexistence.
Malaysian government leaders have called on citizens to embody the spirit of Hijrah as the Islamic year 1448H begins, emphasising transformation, unity and national resilience in facing global challenges.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has called on Malaysians to unite and focus on attracting AI and quantum computing investments rather than engaging in divisive politics, arguing that technological advancement is key to the nation's competitiveness.