PM: Nation's creative arts world has lost a gem


KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob has described the passing of renowned film director Mamat Khalid as a "loss of a star" to the world of creative arts of the country.

In a post on his Facebook account on Sunday (Oct 24), Ismaill Sabri said that the late Mamat was one of the nation's famous producers and directors and respected in the country's film world.

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