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Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek has urged a shift in character education to empower young people to articulate ideas, engage in critical thinking, and respectfully navigate disagreement while strengthening the Malay language.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has appealed to Malaysian youth to spurn divisive narratives and actively participate in governance, pledging the administration remains responsive to their grievances and aspirations.
Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul has unveiled three strategic programmes—Sekolah Parlimen, the National Service Training Programme, and Youth Parliament—designed to deepen democratic participation among Malaysian youth and fortify political stability.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged Malaysia's younger generation to fully comprehend and respect the sacrifices made by earlier Malaysians in securing national independence, warning against taking freedoms for granted.
Malaysia's Natural Resources Ministry launched Karnival Alam Kita 2026 in Johor to translate environmental sustainability into practical household and community actions, unveiling a youth ambassador programme and waste collection initiatives.
A United Nations official has highlighted the pivotal role young people can play in strengthening information integrity, urging them to use social media responsibly while demanding that digital platforms and governments take greater action against misinformation and hate speech.
Malaysia's Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has called for structured leadership and political awareness courses targeting student representative councils, with the government offering to fund the initiatives.
A 28-year-old syariah lawyer and a 30-year-old primary school teacher have been named top winners at the 2026 Melaka State-level National Youth Awards, recognised for their contributions to youth empowerment and community service.
Pakatan Harapan's Nor Zulaila Abd Ghani expressed confidence in her Tiram state seat candidacy, citing warm reception during campaigning and strong grassroots momentum across Johor ahead of July 11 voting.