The last Shah of Iran was received with full ceremonial honours during his Malaysian tour, dining with Perak royalty at ...

Pointing to the fact that the term Yang di-Pertuan Agong is mentioned more than 450 times in the Federal Constitution, Rais said this alone reflected the crucial role played by the institution in ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 29 (Bernama) -- As the guardian of the country’s democracy, practised since 1957, the function of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Institution as the pillar of the nation’s peace and the ...

COMMENT | This year’s federal honours ceremony at Istana Negara did not meet expectations. It corrected them. There was no spectacle, no inflated list of names. Just one clear message from His Majesty ...

KUALA LUMPUR, July 12 (Bernama) -- The institution of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong not only symbolises national sovereignty but also serves as a reference point for strong national spirit and a symbol of ...

Kelantan ruler Sultan Muhammad V's resignation as the Yang di-Pertuan Agong paves the way for the selection of a new ruler for the Malaysian federation. Sources told Malaysiakini that the ...

SHAH ALAM - The power of pardon vested in the Yang di-Pertuan Agong is absolute and unrestricted by any existing laws, including the house arrest law currently being drafted by the government.

The 19th Asian Senior Karate Championship and the 2nd Asian Para-Karate Championship were formally inaugurated by the esteemed Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa ...

THOUGH Malaysia does not practise an absolute monarchy, its Yang di-Pertuan Agong is elected by the Conference of Rulers for a term of five in a unique rotational system. The Agong is elected from ...