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Singapore Malays

Mendaki to expand initiatives in next 5 years to further boost success among Malay/Muslims

(From left) Mendaki chief executive Feroz Akber, Acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Faishal Ibrahim and Senior Minister of State for Defence Zaqy Mohamad, showing the group’s five-year work plan to strengthen educational support, expand outreach and deepen partnerships, on Jan 15.
(From left) Mendaki chief executive Feroz Akber, Acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Faishal Ibrahim and Senior Minister of State for Defence Zaqy Mohamad, showing the group’s five-year work plan to strengthen educational support, expand outreach and deepen partnerships, on Jan 15.

160-year-old Maqam Habib Noh tomb fully reopens to visitors after major renovation

The mausoleum, located at Haji Muhammad Salleh Mosque in Palmer Road, now has a new dome with Islamic calligraphy, freshly painted walls, and reinforced structures.
The mausoleum, located at Haji Muhammad Salleh Mosque in Palmer Road, now has a new dome with Islamic calligraphy, freshly painted walls, and reinforced structures.

Berita Harian, AMP Singapore to provide bursaries for tertiary students

The MOU was signed by BH Editor, Nazry Mokhtar (left) and AMP Executive Director Mohksin Rashid at the BH newsroom on Jan 8.
The MOU was signed by BH Editor, Nazry Mokhtar (left) and AMP Executive Director Mohksin Rashid at the BH newsroom on Jan 8.

Brigadier-General, young writer lauded as Berita Harian Achievers of the Year

Berita Harian’s Achiever of the Year recipient, Brigadier-General Fairoz Hassan, and Young Achiever of the Year recipient, writer Nur Aisyah Lyana Mohamed Satria.
Berita Harian’s Achiever of the Year recipient, Brigadier-General Fairoz Hassan, and Young Achiever of the Year recipient, writer Nur Aisyah Lyana Mohamed Satria.

Berita Harian to switch to compact size in 2026

Berita Harian's new smaller format print newspaper, on Nov 6, 2025.
Berita Harian's new smaller format print newspaper, on Nov 6, 2025.

New task force to look at career development, effective use of AI for Malay/Muslim youth

The task force is led by Minister of State for Digital Development and Information and Health Rahayu Mahzam (front row, third from left) and Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Education and National Development Syed Harun Alhabsyi (front row, second from left).
The task force is led by Minister of State for Digital Development and Information and Health Rahayu Mahzam (front row, third from left) and Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Education and National Development Syed Harun Alhabsyi (front row, second from left).

Improving economic outcomes, celebrating Malay culture to support Malay/Muslim community: Faishal

Acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Faishal Ibrahim speaking in Parliament on Sept 23.
Acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Faishal Ibrahim speaking in Parliament on Sept 23.

Scholarships for three SUSS doctoral students researching Malay/Muslim community issues

Ms Nur Riduan (right) will research parenting practices and their impact on children’s reading skills, while Mr Muhammad Abu Sufian Hanafi is looking at understanding how culturally relevant counselling methods can strengthen Malay/Muslim families.
Ms Nur Riduan (right) will research parenting practices and their impact on children’s reading skills, while Mr Muhammad Abu Sufian Hanafi is looking at understanding how culturally relevant counselling methods can strengthen Malay/Muslim families.

Revamped Malay Heritage Centre to have outdoor galleries, interactive activities to document culture

An artist’s Impression of a gallery in the revamped Malay Heritage Centre, featuring artistes from Singapore’s golden age of Malay entertainment.
An artist’s Impression of a gallery in the revamped Malay Heritage Centre, featuring artistes from Singapore’s golden age of Malay entertainment.

Lunch With Sumiko

The 5am call that changed Faishal Ibrahim’s life, and why he says leadership can be soft but effective

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