Honorific-Prefix: | Yang Berbahagia Datuk |
Ras Adiba Radzi | |
Native Name: | Malay: {{Script|Arab|راس أديبة محمّد راضي |
Office: | Senator |
Term Start: | 20 May 2020 |
Term End: | 19 May 2023 |
Predecessor: | Bathmavathi Krishnan |
Office2: | Chairman of BERNAMA |
Term Start2: | 23 November 2020 |
Term End2: | 23 January 2023 |
Predecessor2: | Suhaimi Sulaiman |
Successor2: | Wong Chun Wai |
Birth Name: | Ras Adiba binti Mohd Radzi |
Birth Place: | Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia |
Party: | Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU) Independent |
Otherparty: | Perikatan Nasional (PN) |
Occupation: | Community activist, politician |
Representing PWD | |
Primeminister: | Muhyiddin Yassin Ismail Sabri Yaakob Anwar Ibrahim |
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[1] as a broadcast journalist, television presenter and sports commentator. She is also one of Malaysia's paralympic shooters.[2] 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).[3] [4] 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.[5] 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.[6]