Consider This: Commonwealth Games (Part 2) - Reputational Risks of Hosting Mega Events
Malaysia’s Olympic Council has received a formal invitation from the Commonwealth Games Federation to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games. This after the Australian state of Victoria paid the equivalent of RM1.2 billion to pull out as hosts of the next Games, citing projected cost overruns. The CGF’s invitation to Malaysia comes with an offer of £100 million (RM600 million). No decision on the offer has been made yet, however the Government says it will scrutinise the details before making a final decision, but reactions from industry stakeholders have been mixed. Should Malaysia host the 2026 Commonwealth Games? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Christopher Raj, sports analyst and former journalist. He is also a media, marketing & public relations expert.
Mon Mar 18 2024
Anugerah Perhubungan Awam Malaysia iktiraf keunggulan industri
Malaysia Public Relations Awards (MPRA) tahun ini bakal mengiktiraf penerima anugerah dalam hampir 20 kategori untuk pelbagai kempen perhubungan awam dan komunikasi sepanjang tahun.
Fri Dec 01 2023
Young generation need to understand importance of public relations - Ras Adiba
The young generation needs to be provided with a deeper understanding of the importance of public relations to ensure they are aware of ethical issues when interacting with society.
Tue Dec 13 2022
Malaysia Public Relations Awards makes a grand comeback
Awards to showcase achievements in current industry trends and growing influence of digital & social media.
Fri Oct 21 2022
MPI plans to introduce masterclass featuring journalism bigwigs
Chamil said the programme will be conducted by big names in the fields of journalism, public relations and corporate communications.
Fri Aug 26 2022
'Our blood is boiling': Victims angry as son of dictator closes in on Philippine presidency
Marcos Jr. has benefited from what some political analysts describe as a decades-long public relations effort to alter perceptions of his family.
Thu May 05 2022
CNN fires anchor Chris Cuomo over role in brother ex-governor's sex scandal
Chris had broken some of the cable news network's rules in advising his brother how to handle the allegations from a public relations perspective.
Sun Dec 05 2021
Building trust and helping businesses ADAPT for recovery
MPRA2021 call for entries. For this year, two special categories have been added to recognise the excellent campaigns implemented during the pandemic.
Tue Sep 28 2021
Ogilvy & Mather Digital Chief : Trump Up Success the Donald Way
Head of Digital and Social for Ogilvy and Mather Malaysia James Gaubert shares how Donald Trump leveraged on his personal brand to carry out a successful media campaign.
Sun Dec 17 2017
Cradle, Supernewsroom team up to boost PR work for startups
The initiative is the first of its kind in Malaysia.
Mon Dec 04 2017
Two crew die as boat carrying petrol catches fire
MMEA Kudat public relations officer Wan Ismauaun Wan Hamat said today the incident happened at about 7 pm as the boat was transferring the fuel in Kampung Padang on the island.
Thu Aug 31 2017
British Airways vows 'never again' after costly IT collapse
British Airways said it would take steps to ensure there was no repeat of a computer system failure that stranded 75,000 passengers over a holiday weekend and turned into a public relations disaster.
Tue May 30 2017
Police say 'minimal but necessary force' used on United passenger
A police officer said "minimal but necessary force" was used to remove a United Airlines customer from a plane in what has become a public relations disaster for the company.
Tue Apr 25 2017
13 feared dead in fatal plane crash in Riau waters
Its Head of Public Relations Boy Rafli Amar, in a media statement here, said the Cassa aircraft departed from Pangkal Pinang at 9.24 am and was scheduled to land in Batam at 10.58 am.
Sat Dec 03 2016
Four-year-old boy found charred in Tenom fire
Sabah Fire and Rescue Department public relations officer Mohd Affendy K Ramin said Itham Nick Ivan, was found charred in his bedroom.
Sat Jun 28 2014
Menangis di depan Kaabah walaupun hakikatnya kami buta - OKU penglihatan
"Walaupun kami tak nampak, apabila berada di depan pintu Kaabah, kami berasa hiba dan terus menangis sebab dapat merasakan kelainan dengan keadaan nyaman dan sejuk yang tidak sama dengan tempat lain."
Thu May 02 2024
Bursa Malaysia ditutup kukuh, didorong belian semasa harga murah
Bursa Malaysia ditutup tinggi pada Khamis, didorong aktiviti pembelian semasa harga murah yang muncul susulan pengambilan untung pada Selasa.
Thu May 02 2024
Astrazeneca: KKM akan dapatkan penjelasan kesan sampingan vaksin
Kementerian Kesihatan (KKM) akan mendapatkan penjelasan daripada firma farmaseutikal AstraZeneca berhubung kesan sampingan vaksin COVID-19 seperti yang dilaporkan media antarabangsa baru-baru ini.
Thu May 02 2024
Kerajaan utamakan penyampaian perkhidmatan kesihatan
Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad menjelaskan, walaupun membina sebuah lagi hospital adalah pilihan yang lebih mudah, ia bukan penyelesaian terbaik kepada masalah sedia ada.
Thu May 02 2024
Filem Sheriff cecah kutipan RM44.5 juta selepas 14 hari tayangan
Filem Sheriff arahan Syafiq Yusof mendapat sambutan luar biasa di pawagam meskipun telah memasuki minggu kedua tayangan di seluruh negara dengan meraih kutipan terkini mencecah RM44.5 juta.
Thu May 02 2024
Pelajar 'kuasai' kampus universiti di UK protes konflik di Gaza
Pelajar pro-Palestin di United Kingdom (UK) telah berhimpun dalam protes di universiti-universiti di seluruh negara itu berikutan tunjuk perasaan di beberapa kampus di Amerika Syarikat (AS).
Thu May 02 2024
Pulau Pinang anjur sambutan Hari Wesak lima hari bermula 18 Mei
Kerajaan Pulau Pinang akan menganjurkan sambutan Hari Wesak peringkat negeri selama lima hari di bangunan Persatuan Buddha Malaysia (MBA) di sini bermula 18 Mei ini.
Thu May 02 2024
AWANI Borneo [02/05/2024] - Tenaga boleh diperbaharui | Perhutanan, pelabuhan & SUKMA | Sambutan hangat
Laporan berita padat dan ringkas dari Borneo bersama Nickyson Nyambar;
#AWANIBorneo 2 Mei 2024
Tenaga boleh diperbaharui, Abang Jo komited kongsi pengalaman Sarawak di pentas global
Tiga RUU akan dibentang dalam sidang DUN Sarawak
LPPB Sabah terima 50,000 permohonan rumah mesra rakyat
#AWANIBorneo 2 Mei 2024
Tenaga boleh diperbaharui, Abang Jo komited kongsi pengalaman Sarawak di pentas global
Tiga RUU akan dibentang dalam sidang DUN Sarawak
LPPB Sabah terima 50,000 permohonan rumah mesra rakyat
Thu May 02 2024
DUN lama Sarawak jadi pusat seni ala Royal Albert Hall London
Sarawak memperuntukan RM250 juta untuk mengubah siuai bangunan DUN lama kepada pusat seni bertaraf dunia.
Thu May 02 2024
Bukan FAM, Tengku Zafrul mahu beri tumpuan kepada MITI
Tengku Zafrul hanya berminat memberikan tumpuan kepada MITI selepas namanya dikaitkan dengan jawatan presiden Persatuan Bolasepak Malaysia (FAM).
Thu May 02 2024