Over 26,000 international, 187,000 domestic tourists came for spiritual holidaying, says Tourism Selangor

Anwar Ibrahim calls on group to unite against forces that reject faith

KUALA LUMPUR, March 15 — The producer of the drama series Bidaah has complied with the reprimand of the Islamic Development Malaysia Department (Jakim) and is ready to cut any scenes unsuitable for public viewing in the country.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 6 — Minister of Unity Datuk Aaron Ago Dagang has strongly warned all parties not to repeat the act of spreading statements in the form of provocation, insults, and ridiculing religion on social media platforms.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 15 — The Cabinet approved in principle the recognition of the levels 6, 7 and 8 Malaysian Skills Certificate (SKM) as equivalent to a bachelor’s degree during a meeting two weeks ago.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 15 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim wants huffaz (Quran memoriser) students to be equipped with true Islamic teachings so they are prepared to face Islamophobia and those who sow hatred using Islam in the country.

By Yasmin Ramlan SHAH ALAM, June 21 — State executive councillor for Islam and innovation Dr Fahmi Ngah expects to see over 75 per cent of Selangor’s unregistered tahfiz schools obtain their operating licences under the state’s new guidelines. He said the launch of the Selangor Islamic...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 7 — Local community leaders have been urged to work together to combat the spread of deviant teachings in their respective areas and contain the problem effectively.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 15 — As the world observes the third anniversary of the International Day to Combat Islamophobia today, Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan reaffirmed the country's unwavering commitment to address Islamophobia and all acts of violence and hatred against individuals based on their religions or beliefs.

By Sofia Nasir SHAH ALAM, Oct 29 — The Selangor Islamic Religious Council (Mais) and the Selangor Islamic Religious Department (Jais) introduced a digital teaching credential management system in conjunction with the Selangor State Certified Preachers Multaqa yesterday. Mais informed that the...

SHAH ALAM, Sept 17 — Selangor's residents have been advised to refer to the proper channels before making arguments using the name of religion.

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 4 — Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Religious Affairs) Datuk Dr Mohd Na'im Mokhtar advised those involved in the Pulai parliamentary by-election to refrain from engaging in campaigns that manipulate religious and racial sentiments.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 19 — All parties, especially politicians, must avoid touching on sensitive issues involving race, religion and the royal institution (3R) when campaigning in the coming state elections in six states for the sake of harmony among the people, say experts.

PUTRAJAYA, May 31 – Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has asked the Digital Communications Ministry (KKD), through the Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC), to monitor social media posts with race and religion-based narratives used by politicians.

By Sheeda Fathil PETALING JAYA, Dec 14 — Some RM593,460 have been donated to 55 churches in Selangor in conjunction with the state-level Christmas celebration and open house yesterday. Special executive councillor for Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Sikhism, and Taoism (Limas) Hee Loy Sian...

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 18 — The Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has been instructed to review its standard operating procedures so that more proactive action can be taken against those who upload content that is insulting to religion, race, and the Malay Rulers on social media.

By Mohd Faizal Hassan KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 17 — Vaccination is important as a preventative measure which is demanded by all religions to prevent the spread of diseases or epidemics, such as Covid-19 because of its effect on the human population, said religious leaders. They are of the opinion...