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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has officiated the HAWANA 2026 celebration at PICCA Convention Centre in Butterworth, presenting awards and prizes to recognize excellence in journalism.
Malaysia's National Journalists' Day 2026 concludes with a grand celebration in Penang, where Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will recognise outstanding journalists and celebrate media's role in nation building.
Penang Governor Tun Ramli Ngah Talib hosted a gala dinner for nearly 350 media practitioners from Malaysia and ASEAN countries to mark National Journalists' Day 2026, recognising the media's contribution to national development.
Malaysia's premier National Journalists' Day summit opens tomorrow in Penang under the theme 'Media Integrity Strengthens Credibility', with Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim officiating proceedings expected to draw around 1,000 media practitioners from Malaysia and internationally.