KUALA LUMPUR: The Madani government remains committed to ensuring that harmony in diversity continues to be the foundation of the nation's progress, while also strengthening the economy for the wellbeing of the people. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the government will move forward with full confidence alongside the people as they embrace new hopes this year. "This is the Madani government's commitment to Malaysia. In the same post, Anwar shared a one-minute, 47-second video showing him celebrating the New Year with Malaysians last night, which also served as the initial catalyst for the Visit Malaysia 2026 (VM2026) campaign. The VM2026 campaign officially began with the Visit Malaysia 2026 Countdown Festival, a large-scale New Year's Eve celebration held at Pavilion Kuala Lumpur.

Source: New Strait Times January 01, 2026 13:57 UTC