◉ HEADLINES

Shabery Cheek reappointed as Felda chairman

Former minister returns to helm land development agency after completing term on June 30, with Felda expressing confidence in his leadership under Malaysia Madani

12:35 PM MYT

 

KUALA LUMPUR – Datuk Seri Ahmad Shabery Cheek has been reappointed as chairman of the Federal Land Development Authority (Felda), the agency announced in a statement today.

Felda said its management and employees welcomed Shabery’s return, expressing confidence in his leadership to steer the organisation in line with the government’s Malaysia Madani agenda.

“Felda is confident that Ahmad Shabery’s experience, vision and high commitment will continue to drive Felda forward,” the statement read.

Shabery, who previously held the post from July 1 2023, until the end of his contract on June 30 2025, thanked Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim for the continued trust placed in him. — July 21, 2025

Topics

 

◉ Popular

National shuttlers demand RM2 million salaries: can BAM keep up financially?

Several top athletes aim for salaries that could outpace even the highest-earning footballers, raising questions about the sustainability of funding within Malaysian sports

RM200m World Cup rights fee puts Malaysia’s 2026 viewing at risk

Malaysia could miss live coverage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup as a steep RM200 million broadcasting fee strains Astro and RTM, raising doubts over whether fans will be able to watch football’s biggest tournament

Education Ministry scraps teacher training system to lighten workload

Minister Fadhlina Sidek vows to help teachers focus on what matters most – teaching – as new curriculum changes approach

◉ Related