The Malaysia Plus World Icon 2020 (MPWI 2020) proceeded without a hiccup in Putrajaya last night despite attempts by a government-linked religious advocacy group to get the event cancelled.

The PAS-led Yayasan Dakwah Islamiah Malaysia (Yadim) softened its stance in the run-up to the event by setting conditions for the event organiser, including demanding that their Muslim contestants be dropped...