In Merdeka message, Amirudin reminds people to uphold unity, reflect on meaning of independence

MB calls on state leaders, residents to ensure Selangor remain an open state which celebrates everyone

Doing so will enable society to distinguish between right, wrong, ensuring freedom from colonialism, enslavement by deceit

It will shape the character of citizens and help the nation progress, he says

KUALA LUMPUR, March 26 — The police are investigating a viral video clip depicting an unregistered organisation allegedly promoting communist ideologies in the country.

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 31 — The recitation of the Rukun Negara pledge for 2024 National Day featured Corporal Mohd Khairul Azhar Abbi Paisa, the hero of the Ulu Tiram police station shooting incident, leading the event.

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 20 — Appreciation of the Rukun Negara in the country’s education system should be applied as early as at the pre-school level, such as at Tadika Perpaduan, up to higher education, said Deputy Minister of National Unity K.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 10 — The five principles of Rukun Negara should not only be memorised and internalised but practised among the country's multicultural society for greater unity and to avoid disputes between races.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 13 — The National Unity Ministry does not plan to make any structural amendments to the Rukun Negara, the Dewan Rakyat was told today.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 1 — The first week of the Dewan Rakyat sitting proved to be eventful, with the first royal address by His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim on Monday (February 26) and the commotion which saw the opposition MPs staging a walkout the following day.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 27 — History was made at the Parliament sitting today when the Rukun Negara pledge, beginning from its preamble, was recited by MPs before they began the day’s session.

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 23 — As part of the digital transformation effort, the Housing and Local Government Ministry (KPKT) aims to collect RM400 million this year via the PBTPay initiative, which will be expanded to 102 local authorities in the Peninsula.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 6 — The Youth and Sports Ministry (KBS) has introduced 22 reforms to drive development in sports, which were achieved in nine months, three months before the Madani administration completed one year, said its Deputy Minister Adam Adli Abd Halim.

KUALA LUMPUR, 30 Nov — The Ministry of National Unity has implemented 632 community-related programmes this year with the recitation of the Rukun Negara pledge as the most successful and widely accepted, said its minister, Datuk Aaron Ago Dagang.

By Danial Dzulkifly KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 29 – The Rukun Negara, or National Principles, will be recited by all MPs in the Dewan Rakyat at the opening of every parliamentary session each year, announced Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul. He said the declaration of national philosophy will be recited...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 18 — The Ministry of Youth and Sports (KBS) is targeting 100,000 participants in the Rukun Negara in Schools Programme.

By Zareef Muzammil SERDANG, Oct 5 – The essence of being a responsible citizen lies in understanding one’s personal, community, and national history, said Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari. At an event held at Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) last night, Menteri Besar said the significance of this...

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 11 — The National Unity Advisory Council will be reactivated and strengthened to address unity issues, monitor policy implementation, and recommend effective measures.

KUCHING, Sept 6 — Competitions highlighting the Rukun Negara concept need to be expanded to rural and village areas in the state to instill patrotism among students there.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 13 — The recitation of the Rukun Negara pledge is now coordinated in every school and official government programme across the country, starting with the full reading of the preamble (mukadimah) and followed by the five principles, to instil loyalty and love for the country.