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Patriotism

Kenduri Rakyat Madani programme fosters patriotism, strengthens unity: Fahmi

True independence goes beyond flying the flag—it requires building healthy, corruption-free, and united communities, says Communications Minister Datuk Seri Fahmi Fadzil

Flying the flag is easy, living up to it is what makes us truly Malaysian — Julie Jalaluddin

As Merdeka and Malaysia Day approach, debates over upside-down flags risk overshadowing a deeper truth: patriotism is not just about symbols, but about how we live, speak and care for one another

Hysterical reaction over upside down flag may discourage people from flying them: Latheefa Koya

Activist urges politicians to stop exploiting the mistake, saying fear of backlash will stop people from displaying the Jalur Gemilang

Jalur Gemilang on uniforms will prevent flag mishaps, instil patriotism: Nancy

Women, Family and Community Development Ministry to support MOE’s badge initiative through parenting programmes to curb disrespect and design errors

From pandas to traffic to flag pandemonium in one hectic week – T. Vignesh

The latest Jalur Gemilang AI blunder joins a long list of flag faux pas, from upside-down prints to botched jerseys – we must learn to respect national symbols

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Schools may close if air quality worsens, five areas hit unhealthy levels: DOE

The department said the areas recorded unhealthy API readings, warns of RM1mil fine for open burning offenders

No, Malays could not fly: Scholars call out pseudohistory

UPSI and DBP academics urge discipline in handling history after Prof Solehah’s claims of Malays teaching China ‘flying kung fu’

Malaysia sees 11.1% increase in crime rate, with property offences and assaults leading the rise

The latest report reveals a spike in property crimes and assaults, while homicides and kidnapping cases show signs of improvement