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AIU Celebrates International Homeland Day & Night Market, Showcasing Global Cultures and Student Unity

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ALOR SETAR, 14 August 2025 – Albukhary International University (AIU) brought together vibrant cultures, mouth-watering cuisines, and captivating performances during the International Homeland Day & Night Market held on 5 August 2025 at the Chancellery Foyer.

The event, organized by the Centre for Student Affairs and Alumni (CSAA) in collaboration with the Student Representative Council (SRC), AIU Resident Council (ARC), and AIU Peers, marked the exciting conclusion of AIU Wellbeing Week 2025. It was a lively celebration designed to promote cultural diversity, international friendship, and community spirit among local and international students.

Guests enjoyed exhibitions, traditional food stalls, live music, and cultural performances representing countries from across the globe. The night’s highlight was the Award Ceremony, which recognized the most outstanding booths:

  • Best Exhibition Award
      🥇 1st Place – Indonesia Booth
      🥈 2nd Place – Thailand Booth
      🥉 3rd Place – Myanmar Booth
  • Best Cuisine AwardMalaysia Booth
  • People’s Choice AwardNigeria Booth (selected through live audience voting)

The judging panel included Professor Dr. Hj. Mohamad Abdullah Bin Hemdi and Mr. Mohammad Hafis Shafiq Bin Mohammad Sopian, while the People’s Choice Award was determined by popular vote from event attendees.

Distinguished guests in attendance included:

  • Professor Dato’ Ir. Dr. Mohd Saleh Bin Jaafar – Vice Chancellor and President
  • Professor Dr. Hj. Mohamad Abdullah Bin Hemdi – Deputy Vice Chancellor, Academic
  • Mr. Nidhoil Mohamed Ibrahim – Director of CSAA
  • Mr. Mohammad Hafis Shafiq Bin Mohammad Sopian – Counsellor

The International Homeland Day & Night Market succeeded in creating a platform for cross-cultural exchange, enhancing student well-being, and strengthening bonds between international and Malaysian students. The event ended with cheers, laughter, and lasting friendships, leaving a meaningful mark on AIU’s multicultural community.

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