{
  "id": 439855,
  "title": "Jalur Gemilang tanpa bulan, bintang, Dr Sam jawab kes terpencil",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/10/jalur-gemilang-tanpa-bulan-bintang-dr-sam-jawab-kes-terpencil",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-10T05:07:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Malaysia Today",
    "slug": "free-malaysia-today-freemalays",
    "url": "https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/bahasa/tempatan/2026/08/10/jalur-gemilang-tanpa-bulan-bintang-dr-sam-jawab-kes-terpencil"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "A bizarre incident involving the Jalur Gemilang, Malaysia's highest honor, occurred without the customary crescent and star symbols, leaving officials puzzled and concerned. In a shocking display at the Batu Buruk Stadium in Kuala Terengganu, the emblem was found lacking its distinctive moon and star motifs. The Minister of State, Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar, dismissed the event as unpremeditated and unremarkable, stating that he believed it to be an isolated incident and not one of concern. He emphasized that responsibility for the mishap would be investigated, regardless of whether it was carried out by officials or the general public. Meanwhile, the Chief Officer of Kuala Terengganu City Hall, Lizan Che Mat, noted that the emblem appeared to have the symbols missing due to the intense wind and chaos that accompanied its installation. Consequently, the authorities swiftly took action, lowering the damaged emblem and replacing it with a new one. They expressed their commitment to ensuring that future awards are properly crafted and meet all specifications.",
  "summary": "Menteri besar Terengganu berkata inisiden di Dataran Batu Buruk bukan kes disengajakan dan akan pastikan perkara sama tidak berulang.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 5,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Bernama",
        "title": "General : 3,000 Vehicles Get Jalur Gemilang Magnets Nationwide",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/09/general-3-000-vehicles-get-jalur-gemilang-magnets-nationwide",
        "published": "2026-08-09T07:01:15.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "3,000 vehicles get Jalur Gemilang magnets nationwide",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/09/3-000-vehicles-get-jalur-gemilang-magnets-nationwide",
        "published": "2026-08-09T08:53:35.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Jalur Gemilang without moon and star an isolated incident, says Terengganu MB",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/10/jalur-gemilang-without-moon-and-star-an-isolated-incident-says",
        "published": "2026-08-10T05:44:49.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "Terengganu MB says Jalur Gemilang flown without crescent moon and star was ‘unintentional’, ‘isolated’ incident",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/10/terengganu-mb-says-jalur-gemilang-flown-without-crescent-moon-and",
        "published": "2026-08-10T06:32:50.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}