Islah Wahyudi Zainudin

Background

• Chairman of Pertubuhan Pemerkasaan Identiti Malaysia, and leads a campaign to restore Port Dickson's original Malay name, Pantai Dermaga.[1]
• An industrial designer who was chief designer at GIVI Asia and a design engineer at Panasonic.[1]
• Holds a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Design from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM).[1]
• A recipient of the Malaysian Young Designer Award in 2002 and a native of the Pantai Dermaga area of Port Dickson.[1]

Controversies

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• In July 2026 he told Sinar Harian that MCMC officers had served him notice of a charge under Section 233 of the Communications and Multimedia Act, over social media posts pressing for the removal of colonial-era place names in Negeri Sembilan and a cartoon he had shared. The charge was expected to be read at the Sepang Sessions Court and the case is undecided.[2]

References

1. 1.pantaidermaga.my
2. 2.sinarharian.com.my (2026-07-24)