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Malay Language Learning and Promotion Committee

Past Events

Browse archives of completed events, workshops, and key milestones

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21 August 2026

Anugerah Guru Arif Budiman (AGAB) 2026

AGAB 2026 recognises Malay Language teachers who have made a meaningful impact on their students through innovative teaching and inspiring a love for the language, literature and culture.

Signature or Flagship Programme

14 August 2026

Book Launch - Majlis Pelancaran Buku

MLLPC, in collaboration with the National Library Board (NLB), will be launching three new Malay-language titles for young readers: Tanah Air by Dr. Noridah Kamari, JLN404 by Farihan Bahron, and the short-story anthology Jangan Ikut Hantu.

Signature or Flagship Programme

13 July 2026

Peraduan Menulis Cerpen 'Orang Singapura' 2026

Peraduan ini menggalakkan penulisan kreatif dalam kalangan pelajar-pelajar bagi kesemua peringkat berdasarkan pilihan lagu-lagu Allahyarham Pak Zubir Said.

Signature or Flagship Programme

13 April 2026

Cepat Tepat 2.0

Kuiz CEPAT TEPAT 2.0 is a Bahasa Melayu quiz competition for secondary school students. It tests participants on speed and accuracy in Malay language, literature, and culture. Registration is now open, with a briefing on 27 March and closing on 3 April. Winners will receive prizes, and registration can be done via link or QR code.

12 February 2026

Katapella 2026

The programme aims to develop students' oracy and critical thinking skills, instil confidence in using the Malay language, and provide opportunities for artistic expression through choral performance.

26 July 2025

Fiesta Bahasa 2025

Fiesta Bahasa 2025 aims to foster enjoyment in learning Malay language and will feature the launch of MLLPC's new animated ambassadors, Arif and Suri, at Anjung, Wisma Geylang Serai on Saturday, 26 July 2025.

Signature or Flagship Programme

15 February 2025

Majlis Pelancaran Novel Kanak-kanak

MLLPC collaborated with local authors Amanah Mustafi and Nur-El-Hudaa Jaffar to launch two Malay children's novels on 15 February at Woodlands Regional Library. "Bukan Mimpi" follows young Rudi's mysterious journey through Singapore's past eras, while "Kecoh Di Lereng Bukit" tells of ten-year-old Asiah helping an injured boy against the backdrop of 1957 Malayan independence. Both novels target lower secondary readers to encourage local literature appreciation.

Signature or Flagship Programme

26 October 2024

Anugerah Guru Arif Budiman 2024

The Arif Budiman Malay Language Teacher Award (AGAB) 2024 invites nominations from 2 February to 1 April for outstanding Malay language teachers who demonstrate excellence in teaching and embody exemplary educational values, with awards given in two categories based on years of service.

Signature or Flagship Programme

28 September 2024

Orang Singapura – Bersatu

MLLPC launched the second song collection under Project 'Orang Singapura – Bersatu!' on 28 September 2024, featuring 10 rearranged songs by the late Zubir Said, performed by local artistes and distributed to schools while being made available on streaming platforms.

Signature or Flagship Programme

13 September 2024

Cepat Tepat 2024

Cepat Tepat 2024 is a Malay language quiz show featuring 30+ primary school students, broadcasting on Suria and meWATCH from 16 August to 13 September, with additional radio programmes and prizes presented by Second Minister Dr Maliki Osman.

Signature or Flagship Programme