| Effort to revive ghazal among Malay youths | Zaharian Osman | Sabah Times | 10.11.1986 |
| Effort to convey personal vision through film | Kit Leee | New Straits Times | 15.10.1989 |
| Effort to keep makyong alive as performing art | Yusof Ghani | The Sun | 18.09.2000 |
| Combine effort to compile technical dictionary | Tiada | Sabah Times | 24.09.1980 |
| Team effort all the way | Tiada | The Malay Mail | 05.01.1991 |
| Najib: effort to enhance use of English will continue | Tiada | New Straits Times | 31.05.1995 |
| An effort to help popularise bangsawan | Azman Siraj | New Straits Times | 20.05.1986 |
| A Noble Effort by Rahim | Saleha Ali | The Malay Mail | 24.09.1993 |
| Call for more effort in promoting bahasa Melayu | Tiada | New Sunday Times | 03.05.1998 |
| Movie on prostitution scores for effort, cinematography | Zieman | New Straits Times | 01.07.1991 |