Ras Adiba Radzi
Quick Facts
Biography
Ras Adiba binti Mohd Radzi (born 27 July 1968) is a Malaysian politician, community activist and veteran news presenter. She has served on TV3 and NTV7 as a broadcast journalist, television presenter and sports commentator. She is also one of Malaysia's paralympic shooters. Ras Adiba is a broadcast journalist, news anchor, presenter, a poet, director and producer. She served as Senator from May 2020 to May 2023 and represented persons with disabilities (OKUs). The former senator received the 2023 International Women of Courage Award, which was presented to her and other nominees by Jill Biden and Anthony J. Blinken. On 9 July 2023, she officially became a member of the Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU), a component party of the Perikatan Nasional (PN) coalition.
Honours
- Federal Territory (Malaysia) :
- Commander of the Order of the Territorial Crown (PMW) – Datuk (2021)
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- International Women of Courage Award for demonstrating exceptional courage, strength, and leadership. The award ceremony hosted by the U.S. Department of state.