BERNAMA and ANTARA to boost cooperation for credible news
BY ANAS ABU HASSAN TOKYO, Japan: The close relationship between the Malaysian National News Agency (BERNAMA) and Indonesia’s ANTARA News Agency (ANTARA) will be elevated through stronger cooperation, said Communications Minister, Datuk Fahmi Fadzil. He said that through a bilateral discussion with Indonesia’s Communication and Digital Minister, Meutya Viada Hafid, both parties agreed to further the BERNAMA-ANTARA […]
Selangor vows fairness in SUKMA 2026 event selection
SHAH ALAM: Selangor will ensure that the selection of events for the 22nd Malaysia Games (Sukma) is fair to all states, said the state’s Youth, Sports and Entrepreneurship Committee chairman, Mohd Najwan Halimi. As the host, he said Selangor would propose several additional sports, apart from the 28 core events, for consideration by the Sukma […]
Bernama CEO: MOU with CMG create opportunities for enhanced media cooperation
BY CHIANG HEE TZE KUALA LUMPUR: Following the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the Malaysian National News Agency (Bernama) and China Media Group (CMG), Bernama chief executive officer (CEO) Nur-ul Afida Kamaludin expressed her commitment to strengthening media cooperation and providing valuable insights to support CMG’s navigation of Asia’s evolving dynamics. Describing […]
KDJA-Bernama partnership to assist media practitioners
KUCHING: The Ministry of Communications has urged the Kuching Division Journalists Association (KDJA) to collaborate with the Malaysian National News Agency (Bernama) to gather information regarding media practitioners who need assistance through the Tabung Kasih@HAWANA fund. Its Minister Fahmi Fadzil said that managing this fund’s assistance ensures that affected media colleagues, whether they are unwell […]
Tabung Kasih@Hawana Fund to aid media practitioners in need
KUCHING: The Gabungan Kelab Media Malaysia (GKMM) can provide crucial support to media practitioners in need or facing adversity through the Tabung Kasih@Hawana Fund, says Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil. The fund, an initiative by the ministry and implemented through the Malaysian National News Agency (Bernama), aims to assist journalists and media practitioners requiring help, irrespective […]
Preparations for Hawana 2024 celebration underway
KUCHING: Preparations for the National Journalists’ Day (HAWANA) 2024 celebration, set to be held here from May 25 to 27, are currently underway with Bernama, as the implementing agency, holding a full-day discussion with its strategic partners here yesterday. In the morning, the HAWANA 2024 Secretariat, led by project director Arul Rajoo Durar Raj, who […]
Bernama bags Putra Aria Brand Award
PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian National News Agency (BERNAMA) has created history by winning its first award (bronze award) of the Putra Aria Brand Awards 2023 under the media network category, here last night. Accepting the award, which recognises BERNAMA’s image as consumer choice of brands, was its editor-in-chief Nur-ul Afida Kamaludin. Nur-ul Afida, the first […]
Bernama’s first woman editor-in-chief wants agency to produce impactful news reports
KUALA LUMPUR: The newly appointed editor-in-chief of the Malaysian National News Agency (Bernama), Nur-ul Afida Kamaludin, is committed to ensuring that the agency generates impactful news reports to face the current challenges of the media industry. The Kedah-born said she is determined to fulfil her duties to the best of her abilities, with the support […]
Best decorated car competition lights up Bernama’s Malaysia Day celebrations
KUALA LUMPUR: The National News Agency of Malaysia’s (Bernama) inter-departmental best decorated car competition served as the highlight of Bernama’s Malaysia Day celebration which was held at the entrance to the lobby area here yesterday. Head of Bernama’s Corporate Affairs Division, Mariati Mohd Arif, said the five cars that competed were tastefully decorated with Jalur […]
Bernama staff to participate in National Day parade
KUALA LUMPUR: For the first time ever, the National Day parade will feature the participation of the Creative Industry and Broadcasting Contingent, which is made up of various agencies and local media companies. Twenty employees from the Malaysian National News Agency (Bernama) will also be part of the contingent to enliven the celebration and make […]
