FAHMI EXTENDS CONDOLENCES ON PASSING OF RTM TV PROGRAMME DIRECTOR

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 8 (Bernama) -- Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil has extended his condolences to the family, colleagues and friends of Radio Televisyen Malaysia (RTM) Television Programme director Abdull Hadi Mohd Yusoff, who passed away tonight.

In a Facebook post, Fahmi also prayed for the late Abdull Hadi’s family to remain patient and strong in facing their loss.

“Innalillahi wainna ilaihi raji'un. I received the sad news from friends at RTM that RTM TV Programme director Encik Abdull Hadi bin Mohd Yusoff returned to the mercy of Allah at 7.21 pm.

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“Let us all pray for his soul to be showered with blessings and placed among the righteous. Al-Fatihah,” he said.

Among those who also expressed their condolences were cabinet ministers, including Foreign Minister and UMNO deputy president Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan, Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin, Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Chang Lih Kang and Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad.

Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming, Deputy Works Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan and Transport Minister Anthony Loke Siew Fook also offered their condolences.

Meanwhile, Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu said the former Prime Minister had rendered invaluable service to the nation, leading with wisdom, moderation, and integrity.

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories) Datuk Seri Dr Zaliha Mustafa described Abdullah as a statesman who governed with compassion, dignity and humanity.

“At a time when the political landscape was turbulent, he emerged as a calming and unifying voice, respected by all regardless of differences.

“His Islam Hadhari approach bridged the gap between progress and values. He was always gentle in character, never responding with insults, never raising his voice, always choosing to ease tensions,” she said.

-- BERNAMA