🔥INTAN Orator’s Arena (ION) 2025—formerly known as Talk Your Way to the Top—returns with a fresh identity! 🔥
As the premier stage for public servants to refine their English public speaking skills, ION provides participants the opportunity to showcase their eloquence, confidence, and professionalism. Starting with a video submission round, selected participants will undergo an intensive workshop before advancing to the semi-finals and ultimately, the grand finals. The champion will be crowned during the closing ceremony of GEMA BICARA, reinforcing the role of outstanding orators in the public sector.
It's time to shine! ✨
Showcase your public speaking skills and inspire fellow civil servants. Join now and seize the opportunity to be crowned champion!
Enhancing public speaking skills in English among civil servants.
Producing civil servants who are proficient in delivering speeches professionally, confidently, and excellently, in line with the aspirations of Malaysia MADANI.
Providing the best talent development platform for public speaking among civil servants.
From Vision to Action: Reforming the Public Service
The public service is the backbone of any nation, acting as the vital bridge between the government and the Rakyat. A strong public service withstands the test of time by continuously adapting to the evolving need for structural, systemic, and cultural reforms.
But what does it truly mean to reform the public service? It’s not just about restructuring departments or introducing new policies—it’s about reimagining how public service officers connect with the very people they serve.
This theme invites us to explore new perspectives, refine existing processes, and embrace innovative approaches to governance. How can we create a more people-centric public service? What fresh ideas could enhance efficiency and drive meaningful innovation?
Participants are encouraged to reflect on personal experiences and insights that highlight the urgent need for transformation in public service. Whether it’s advocating for cutting-edge technologies, emphasizing the importance of ethical leadership, or redefining the very essence of public service, we want to hear how your ideas can spark real change.
At this competition, your voice holds the power to shape a reform that goes beyond words—one that fosters trust, inspires progress, and strengthens a public service dedicated to delivering excellence for all Malaysians.
1. Video Submission
19 March 2025 to 30 April 2025 5 Mei 2025
2. Public Speaking Workshop
26 and 27 May 2025 (Monday and Tuesday)
3. ION 2025 Semi-final Competition
28 May 2025 (Wednesday)
4. ION 2025 Final Competition
29 May 2025 (Thursday)
5. Closing Ceremony of Gema Bicara: Tiga Wahana, Dua Bahasa, Satu Suara
30 May 2025 (Friday)
Step 1: Craft Your Speech
Time to get your ideas flowing! Ensure your speech is relevant to the theme.
Step 2: Record Your Speech
Ensure your speech does not exceed 3 minutes in duration and adheres to the rules.
Step 3: Submit Your Video
Submit your video via this Google Form by 30 April 2025 5 Mei 2025.
Nuraini binti Abd Rahman
☎️ 03-7966 1519 | 📧 nuraini@intanbk.intan.my
Keshavan Kumar a/l Sukumar
☎️ 03-7966 1410 | 📧 keshavan@intanbk.intan.my
Mohd Syafiq bin Ghazali
☎️ 03-7966 1406 | 📧 syafiq@intengah.intan.my