MELAKA: Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah wished a happy National Journalists Day on Sunday (May 29) to all journalists and media practitioners, including retirees
In a post on the official Istana Negara Facebook page, Al-Sultan Abdullah expressed his appreciation for the commitment and dedication given by journalists and media practitioners in carrying out their duties.
"His Majesty also expressed his appreciation to journalists and media practitioners for sacrificing their time, energy, thoughts and personal safety regardless of the weather condition and situation in carrying out the task of obtaining information,” read the posting. "Although the government respects the principles of press freedom, all quarters, especially journalists and media practitioners, must have a sense of accountability in publishing news reports,” said Al-Sultan Abdullah.
"His Majesty prays that journalists and media practitioners will always be blessed with continuous success and protected from any form of misfortune while carrying out their duties,” the posting read.
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