The Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka (DBP) has criticised the continued tendency of government agencies to use foreign languages excessively, including in the naming of official programmes...
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka (DBP) director-general Dr Hazami Jahari yesterday (24 March) reprimanded Malaysian civil servants from various ministries and government departments for prioritising English over...
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka (DBP) director-general Dr Hazami Jahari recently shared his frustrations about the attitude towards Bahasa Melayu in Malaysia, saying that he’s shocked that...
Previously, we shared how former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad criticised new malls in Kuala Lumpur for having many signboards in Chinese, saying that he...
Former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob recently reiterated his call for the national language to be strengthened via amendments to several laws and for...
Back in February, we shared how the Hulu Langat District Public Library in Bangi, Selangor faced scrutiny from sections of the public for using English on...
A video has gone viral on social media recently, showing a giant billboard display in Shah Alam, Selangor playing a video ad written in Mandarin. Shared...
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today reminded all government departments to reject any official letters not written in the official language, Bahasa Melayu. Speaking during...
We all know that religion means more to Malaysians than just as the first principle in our Rukun Negara. Our culture and history are shaped by...
We’re not going to lie, we’ve always assumed that ‘Thosai‘ was the Malay spelling to the well-loved Indian dish because it’s what we heard growing up...
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka (DBP) has revealed that it is planning to make the Southern Thailand province of Phuket as the first centre for the development...
First Tambi. Now, Sepet? A few days ago, Dewan Bahasa and Pustaka (DBP) came under fire after MIC Youth member, Thiagaseelan Ganesan, called out the organisation...
Is Thambi even a term that needs to be added in the Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka? After going viral for their official spelling of ‘kuetiau’, it...
Now there won’t be any confusion when you’re ordering your favourite plate of char kuetiau! Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka Malaysia officially announced today that the official...
On 15 December, Royal Professor Ungku Aziz passed away at the age of 98. It is said that at 4pm, he had succumbed to old age...
The Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka (DBP) Tower has been a landmark of the city for almost 20 years. The book statue crowning the tower is a...