Ketika gong dipalu pada acara Bulan Bahasa petang ini di Taman Di Pesisiran (Gardens by The Bay) oleh Perdana Menteri Encik Lee Hsien Loong, genap setengah abad gerakan bersejarah bagi bahasa dan persuratan Melayu di Singapura merdeka. Seyogia pada 1965…
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KUALA LUMPUR — The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group is in an “aggressive mode” in reaching out to Malay-speaking communities by making reading materials in the Malay language more accessible online, a move that could have…
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ZAMAN Pendudukan Jepun (1942-1945). Ketika itulah Pendeta Dr Muhd Ariff Ahmad atau Cikgu Ariff mengenali mendiang Encik Lee Kuan Yew sebagai seorang intelek yang bercita-cita besar di sekolah Syonan Nippon Gakuen pada 1943. “Guru Jepun bertanya murid-murid tentang cita-cita masing….
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I AGREE with Ms Jong Ching Yee (“Teach all students to speak Malay”; last Monday) that learning Malay is useful in a multiracial society like Singapore. As it is, Singaporeans already exhibit some understanding of the language, given that the…
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More exhibitions, performances and book talks will be held to revitalise the Malay language. This was detailed by the Minister for Culture, Community and Youth Lawrence Wong in parliament today. “The NHB (National Heritage Board) will support the plans by…
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