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Na’im to attend Jakim-organised CNY celebration: report

Event will involve visits to the elderly, distribution of food aid, a forum and speech by religious affairs minister

Selangor Sultan against guidelines for Muslims at non-Muslim events

As a multiracial and multi-religious country, religious tolerance must be upheld, decrees Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah

Cabinet’s dismissal of guidelines for Muslims at non-Muslim events a move for true social cohesion — G25

Muslims don’t need constant supervision, and all Malaysians are capable of making their own decisions on how they participate in social and cultural events

Fostering unity in diversity: a call to revisit proposed guidelines on Muslims joining non-Muslim events – Ranjit Singh Malhi

Historian notes importance of recognising Malaysians’ duty to nurture harmony, multiculturalism and such frameworks could risk breaking bonds between rakyat

Reject extreme religious policies: a call to uphold human rights and preserve harmony — Borneo activists

The groups hold that such rules, if imposed on Sabahans and Sarawakians who pride themselves on religious tolerance and mutual respect, are grounds for both states to leave the Federation

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Melaka schools to reopen on Oct 12 as API readings fall below 100

Air quality readings at all three monitoring stations in the state remain in the moderate range, with parents advised to monitor their children's health

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

Malaysia Airlines, SIA join rush to cancel Middle East flights as Iran-US-Israel strikes escalate

More countries announce airspace closures as carriers suspend flights on Feb 28 and March 1, passengers reminded to check for updates on subsequent flights