{
  "id": 4441081,
  "title": "Pahang Sultan, Tengku Ampuan extend National Day greetings",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/30/pahang-sultan-tengku-ampuan-extend-national-day-greetings",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-30T14:35:55.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/news/regional/2026/08/1522276/pahang-sultan-tengku-ampuan-extend-national-day-greetings"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Sultan of Pahang, Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah, and his consort, Tengku Ampuan Pahang Tunku Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah, have conveyed their 69th National Day greetings to the people of Pahang. In a Facebook post, the royal couple expressed their gratitude to Allah SWT for the peace, prosperity, and harmony enjoyed by the populace over the past 69 years of independence. The Sultan and Tengku Ampuan emphasized that the country's independence and sovereignty are precious trusts that require collective preservation. They also highlighted that unity, mutual respect, and tolerance form the bedrock of national harmony and stability.\n\nTheir Royal Highnesses implored the people to maintain the spirit of patriotism and adhere to the principles of the Rukun Negara in their daily lives, which would strengthen unity and identity. The Sultan and Tengku Ampuan expressed hope that the younger generation would acknowledge the country's historical struggles and contribute to safeguarding its heritage, culture, and social harmony. They prayed for Pahang to remain under Allah SWT's protection and blessings, ensuring lasting peace, prosperity, and wellbeing for the people.",
  "summary": "KUANTAN: The Sultan of Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah and Tengku Ampuan Pahang Tunku Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah have extended their 69th National Day greetings to the people of Pahang.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Bernama",
        "title": "General : Sultan Pahang, Tengku Ampuan Express Happy 69th National Day",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/30/general-sultan-pahang-tengku-ampuan-express-happy-69th-national-day",
        "published": "2026-08-30T12:07:16.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}