Spirit of patriotism in the air!
MIRI: The patriotic spirit is very much alive in the residential area of Kawasan Rukun Tetangga (KRT), Program Perumahan Rakyat (PPR), Sungai Rait as the houses there are being gaily decorated with Jalur Gemilang and Sarawak flags in conjunction with the Merdeka celebration. At the residential area located at about 25 km from Miri City […]
Don’t fly old Sarawak flag
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah advised the people not to fly the Sarawak colonial flag (old Sarawak flag). He was disappointed some shop owners were flying the colonial flag, adding that the action was against the patriotic spirit of the people. “When we are flying flags, we should […]
A manifestation of love and patriotism
KUCHING: In a display of love and patriotism for the country, villagers of Kampung No. 6 Patingan Satok decked the village with Jalur Gemilang and Sarawak flag to commemorate the month-long National day celebrations. Organised by its Village Development and Security Committee (JKKK), a total of 300 flags and 300 fishtails were distributed free to […]
Protect the Jalur Gemilang
By Afiezul Samit & Nuruldayana Rafiee KUCHING: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) senior lecturer Dr Suffian Mansor has urged all Malaysians to protect the Malaysian flag, Jalur Gemilang, because it is the identity of the nation. “When we love our country, we will also make it more prosperous but if we don’t love our country, everything […]
Jalur Gemilang fly at Pawe, Sri Satok
KUCHING: Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Satok deputy chairman Datuk Ibrahim Baki joined senior citizens to place the Jalur Gemilang at the Senior Citizens Activity Centre (Pawe), Sri Satok, here on Saturday. Ibrahim was accompanied by Abdul Samad Gany, a political secretary to the chief minister. They attended the Fly the Jalur Gemilang programme by […]
‘If S’wak is developed, M’sia is also developed’
KUCHING: Sarawak needs to implement its development programmes based on the state’s perspective while also taking into account the national perspective, said Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg. “If Sarawakians themselves are not able to protect Sarawak’s own interests and rights, who else can do so? I believe it is not wrong for […]
Launching ceremony on Tuesday
Kibar Jalur Gemilang 2020 KUCHING: The launching ceremony for the state-level National Month and Kibar Jalur Gemilang 2020 will take place on Tuesday (July 28) at the State Legislative Assembly (DUN) building, Petra Jaya. Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg will officiate at the event. The state-level ceremony will be held simultaneously with […]
Deputy Minister urges Malaysians to fly the Jalur Gemilang
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysians have been urged to continue being patriotic to the country by flying the Jalur Gemilang. Deputy Federal Territories Minister Datuk Seri Dr Santhara Kumar said society must do this as a sign of appreciation and gratitude towards the nation which has ensured peace and harmony among the people all this while and […]
National flag not just a piece of cloth
By Anis Nabilla Md Wazilah & Fauziah Hasan KUALA LUMPUR: The flag is not just a piece of cloth which is hung or hoisted as decoration, but with its colours and symbols, it represents the sovereignty, honour and dignity of a nation. Similarly, the Malaysian flag, which is officially known as Jalur Gemilang, replacing the […]
Pemanis backs Lee Lam Thye on Negaraku
KANGAR: The Perlis Malay Association (Pemanis) agreed with the view of Trustee of the Malaysia Unity Foundation, Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye on the importance of all Malaysians to uphold the National Anthem (Negaraku), Jalur Gemilang national flag and the principles of Rukun Negara. Its president Datuk Mohd Zain Hamzah said that every citizen of […]
