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A striking new mural in Kota Kinabalu celebrates the enduring partnership between Sabah and Australia, unveiled by the Australian High Commissioner on the eve of Sandakan Day, which honours the sacrifice of prisoners of war during World War II.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has invited Indian historian and Mahatma Gandhi's grandson Rajmohan Gandhi to visit Malaysia in early 2025 to speak on democracy, peace and values-based leadership to academic and community audiences.
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has praised filmmaker Christopher Nolan for rekindling worldwide interest in Ancient Greece through his blockbuster film adaptation, which has dominated global box offices and sparked cultural conversation.
The Age of Goodbyes has secured a historic selection for the Toronto International Film Festival's Special Presentations section, marking the first time a Malaysian production has achieved this distinction and signalling growing international recognition of Malaysian cinema.