Ras Adiba Radzi
Ras Adiba Radzi | |
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| راس أديبة محمّد راضي | |
_(cropped).jpg) Ras Adiba in 2023 | |
| Senator Appointed by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong | |
| Representing PWD | |
| In office 20 May 2020 – 19 May 2023 | |
| Monarch | Abdullah |
| Prime Minister | Muhyiddin Yassin (2020–2021) Ismail Sabri Yaakob (2021–2022) Anwar Ibrahim (2022–2023) |
| Preceded by | Bathmavathi Krishnan |
| Chairman of BERNAMA | |
| In office 23 November 2020 – 23 January 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Suhaimi Sulaiman |
| Succeeded by | Wong Chun Wai |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ras Adiba binti Mohd Radzi July 27, 1968 Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia |
| Political party | Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU) (since 2023) Independent (2020–2023) |
| Other political affiliations | Perikatan Nasional (PN) (since 2023) |
| Children |
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| Occupation | Community activist, politician |
Ras Adiba binti Mohd Radzi (born 27 July 1968) is a Malaysian politician, community activist and veteran news presenter. She has served on TV3 and NTV7[1] as a broadcast journalist, television presenter and sports commentator. She is also one of Malaysia's paralympic shooters.[2] Ras Adiba is a broadcast journalist, news anchor, presenter, a poet, director and producer. She served as Senator from May 2020 to May 2023 and represented persons with disabilities (OKUs).[3][4] The former senator received the 2023 International Women of Courage Award, which was presented to her and other nominees by Jill Biden and Anthony J. Blinken.[5] On 9 July 2023, she officially became a member of the Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU), a component party of the Perikatan Nasional (PN) coalition.[6]
Honours
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Federal Territory (Malaysia) :
Commander of the Order of the Territorial Crown (PMW) – Datuk (2021)[7][8]
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- International Women of Courage Award for demonstrating exceptional courage, strength, and leadership. The award ceremony hosted by the U.S. Department of state.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Lepas 34 tahun, ini hari terakhir saya" - Ras Adiba Radzi Kool FM. 16 May 2020. Retrieved on 9 January 2021.
- ^ Mazizul Dani (11 January 2016). Semangat kental Ras Adiba Harian Metro. Accessed December 15, 2016.
- ^ "Mohd Ali, Ras Adiba sworn in as senators". New Straits Times. 20 May 2020. Retrieved 11 March 2023.
- ^ Mohd Ali, Ras Adiba angkat sumpah senator Berita Harian (20 May 2020). Accessed May 20, 2020.
- ^ a b "2023 International Women of Courage Award". U.S. Department of State. 8 March 2023. Retrieved 11 March 2023.
- ^ "Ras Adiba Radzi joins Bersatu". 10 July 2023.
- ^ Ibrahim, Mohd Iskandar; Sulaiman, Noor Atiqah (1 February 2021). "Seramai 335 terima darjah kebesaran sempena Hari Wilayah". Berita Harian (in Malay). Retrieved 1 February 2021.
- ^ Hadir, Shawaliah (1 February 2021). "Tengku Zafrul antara 6 penerima Darjah Kebesaran Pangkat Pertama sempena Hari WP". MalaysiaGazette (in Malay). Retrieved 1 February 2021.
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- Living people
- People from Selangor
- Malaysian United Indigenous Party politicians
- Malaysian people of Malay descent
- Malaysian Muslims
- Malaysian television news anchors
- Members of the Dewan Negara
- Malaysian activists
- Malaysian journalists
- Women members of the Dewan Negara
- Malaysian politicians with disabilities
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- Recipients of the International Women of Courage Award
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