Court to decide on Nov 11 over vernacular schools suit

PUTRAJAYA: The Federal Court will decide on Nov 11 whether to grant leave to a lawyer who is seeking to pursue a challenge to the constitutionality of the existence of vernacular schools.

Ruling with heart of compassion

Perfect GPA grad wins many admirers

PETALING JAYA: “Perfect 4.0 flat” graduate Nur Athirah Rushami Zien won the admiration of many for scoring top grade point average (GPA) for seven consecutive semesters.

Oxford scholar out to erase negative image of Islam

KUALA LUMPUR: The fatwa (edict) against the killing of civilians which arose from a treatise written by Datuk Dr Afifi al-Akiti, the first Malaysian to hold a permanent teaching post at the prestigious University of Oxford, has placed him on par with the world's leading Islamic scholars.Afifi, who is a Fellow at the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies and lecturer at the Faculty of Theology, wrote the treatise just days after the London bombings on July 7,2005.

Royal role models make an impact

ATTENTION to detail and homage to the past were hallmarks of the installation of the 16th Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah.ATTENTION to detail and homage to the past were hallmarks of the installation of the 16th Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah.

Installation steeped in tradition

KUALA LUMPUR: The installation of Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah as the 16th Yang di-Pertuan Agong began with a royal salute steeped in military and royal Malay tradition at the main square of Istana Negara.

Royal history in the making

KUALA LUMPUR: Today, Malaysians will witness the historic installation of Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah of Pahang as the nation’s 16th Yang di-Pertuan Agong.

All systems go for King's installation

KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): Malaysians are all ready to witness yet another historic ceremony that takes place every five years – the installation of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong.

All systems go for King's installation

KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): Malaysians are all ready to witness yet another historic ceremony that takes place every five years – the installation of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong.

A King’s wish for peace and unity

KUALA LUMPUR: As he prepares to be installed as the 16th Yang di-Pertuan Agong on his 60th birthday on Tuesday, Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah is making it clear that he wants to see a Malaysia whose citizens are united and living in a peaceful, stable and harmonious country during his five-year reign.