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PICTURE GALLERY SATURDAY | AUG 16, 2025

SATURDAY | AUG 16, 2025

PICTURE GALLERY 17

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HIGH FIVE ... Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming at the ministry’s booth after delivering a keynote address at the opening ceremony of the Asean Sustainable Urbanisation Forum, Asean Governors and Mayors Forum and Meeting of Governors and Mayors of Asean Capitals at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre. – ADAM AMIR HAMZAH/THESUN

AUSPICIOUS ASSEMBLY ... Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, Tourism Minister Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing and Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan at the 58th Asean Day celebration at the Cyber Event Hall in Cyberjaya. – AMIRUL SYAFIQ/THESUN

SOLEMN TRIBUTE ... Buddhist monks take part in a prayer ceremony held in Phnom Penh for Cambodian soldiers who died in border clashes with Thailand. – AFPPIC

DAMAGE CONTROL ... Firemen douse burning houses after a huge blaze gutted homes at an informal settler area in Manila. – AFPPIC

PRESS PROTEST ... A state media worker holds portraits of Palestinian journalists from different news outlets killed in Israeli strikes in Gaza, during a demonstration in front of the UN building in Caracas, Venezuela. – AFPPIC

MARVEL MANIA ... Teacher Muhammad Nazmi Rosli showing part of his superhero collection from more than 3,000 figurines he has amassed over the last 14 years. – BERNAMAPIC

TECH TALK ... His Majesty the King of Malaysia Sultan Ibrahim being briefed on Russia’s automotive technology advancements during his visit to the Central Scientific Research Automobile and Automotive Engines Institute in Moscow. – BERNAMAPIC

COURTESY CALL ... Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim with Bangladesh Chief Adviser Prof Dr Muhammad Yunus at Perdana Putra in Putrajaya during the latter’s official visit to Malaysia. – PIC COURTESY OF PRIME MINISTER’S OFFICE

MERDEKA MOTORCADE ... The ‘Kembara Merdeka Jalur Gemilang’ convoy being welcomed by residents on arrival in Kota Bharu, Kelantan. – BERNAMAPIC

HIROSHIMA AT PEACE ... Visitors release paper lanterns with written messages onto the Motoyasu River to mark the 80th anniversary of the atomic bomb blast. – AFPPIC

BLAZING BATTLE ... Firefighters up against flames from the Canyon Fire in Castaic, California. – AFPPIC