PM: Time for dignity of national language to be elevated internationally

Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob today said that it was time for the dignity of the Malay language to be elevated internationally and for the people to believe that the national language was on par with other languages in the world.

He said the use of the Malay language would not make the country backwards, as developed countries also used their own languages.

“The developed countries in the world, such as...