Sahul Hamid’s spirit not dampened by sarcastic comments
BATU KAWAN: Despite the sarcasm from some quarters, it did not dampen Sahul Hamid Abdullah’s spirit to decorate his motorcycle with the mini-flag of Jalur Gemilang to welcome the National Day celebration. Sahul Hamid, 53, who has been doing it for past six years, said he regarded the sarcastic comments hurled at him as lack […]
Fly Jalur Gemilang, Sarawak flags
MIRI: Mayor Adam Yii Siew Sang has called on Mirians to fly the National flag, ‘Jalur Gemilang’ and the Sarawak flag at public places, government buildings, commercial houses, organisation buildings and residential houses until September 20. He also encouraged the public and government bodies to decorate their properties with colourful bulbs for the National Day […]
Sarawakians urged to fly Jalur Gemilang
BY PETRONELLA LANGITA FELIX SRI AMAN: Sarawak Information Department (JaPen) director Swady Guliling has urged Sarawakians to fly the Jalur Gemilang national flag at their premises, homes or vehicles to celebrate Hari Merdeka. JaPen through its Jalur Gemilang convoy (KJG) programme is holding the state-level Kibar Jalur Gemilang campaign, which started on Aug 16 in […]
Uphold spirit of nationalism
KUCHING: Malaysians have been urged to continue upholding the spirit of nationalism under the umbrella of ‘Jalur Gemilang’ (national flag). Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg said every citizen must also continue to serve the country sincerely in addressing the Covid-19 pandemic which was still plaguing the state and country. “When the country […]
Pensioner decorates house with hundreds of Jalur Gemilang
KUALA PILAH: It has been the norm for Mohamad Latif Atan since 12 years ago to express his love for the nation by putting up hundreds of Jalur Gemilang flag in the compound of his house in Kampung Tanjung Ipoh near here, each time the month of independence arrives. The 64-year-old government pensioner and his […]
Jalur Gemilang should be revered, not disrespected
KUALA LUMPUR: The Jalur Gemilang (national flag) is a symbol of national greatness that must be revered, and its image should not be tarnished in any way, Communications and Multimedia Minister Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah said. He said the use of Jalur Gemilang as the national flag has its own method, in which it is displayed […]
Fly the Jalur Gemilang as sign of solidarity in Covid-19 battle
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin today called on Malaysians to show solidarity and unite in the country’s battle against Covid-19 by flying the Jalur Gemilang (National Flag). Launching the National Month celebration and Fly the Jalur Gemilang Campaign 2021 here, Muhyiddin hoped the public will respond to this call with pride and […]
JaPen educates over 30 roadside traders
KUCHING: The Kuching District Information Department (JaPen) yesterday educated over 30 roadside traders during its Merdeka ‘Info on Wheels’ (IOW) Programme held at Taman Malihah. The programme, which began at 8am, included activities such as a public announcement on phase two implementation of the National Recovery Plan (PPN), compliance with the standard operating procedures […]
Flags raised to ignite patriotism
KUCHING: A total of 54 flags namely the Jalur Gemilang (flag of Malaysia) and the flag of Sarawak were installed at the Wisma Persekutuan complex in Miri in preparation for the upcoming national month. The flags were installed to symbolise the liveliness and patriotism of the community. The installation activities were carried out by the Malaysian […]
Nurturing spirit of patriotism at village
By Voon Yih Boon KUCHING: Jalur Gemilang (national flags) were waved while the patriotic song “Jalur Gemilang” was sung at the Merdeka@Komuniti programme at Kampung Lidah Tanah Community Hall on Sunday (Sept 6). Batu Kitang assemblyman Lo Khere Chiang officiated at the event organised by the Information Department. Among those present were the deputy director […]