State-level do live on Facebook, TVS and RTM
KUCHING: This year’s Malaysia Day state-level celebration will be broadcast live on Sarawak Public Communications Unit’s (Ukas) Facebook page, TV Sarawak (TVS) and Radio Televisyen Malaysia (RTM) on Sept 16 at 8.30pm. Only 100 people, including Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud and his wife Toh Puan Datuk Patinggi Raghad Kurdi Taib, […]
JPJ distributes flags to spark celebrative spirit
KUCHING: The Road Transport Department (JPJ) Sarawak today (Sept 9) distributed the Jalur Gemilang and Sarawak flags to its staff members and the general public in conjunction with the National Month and Malaysia Day celebration. JPJ director Norizan Jili officiated at the symbolic handing over of the Jalur Gemilang and Sarawak flags at the compound […]
Uplifting patriotism, love for country
SARATOK: The Info On Wheels (IOW) Merdeka programme aims to lift the spirit of patriotism and love for the country among communities in Sarawak in conjunction with the National Month and Malaysia Day celebrations. Deputy Energy and Natural Resources Minister Datuk Ali Biju noted that IOW also aimed at helping to promote Fly the Jalur […]
Malaysia Day celebration committee calls on Taib
KUCHING: Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Haji Abdul Taib Mahmud received a courtesy call from the state-level Malaysia Day celebration committee at Demak Jaya, Petra Jaya on Tuesday (Sept 7). The delegation was led by the Main Organising Committee chairman, Datuk Lee Kim Shin, who is also the transport minister. The aim of the […]
Spreading patriotism amid Covid-19
By Nazrinzulaiqa Hasbi KUCHING: The Sarawak Information Department’s (JaPen) held a mobile infographic exhibition to promote National Day and Malaysia Day (HKHM) 2021 to the public. The exhibition was organised by the Visual Communication and Design Division of JaPen to spread patriotic messages. According to state JaPen director Swady Guliling, the exhibition was held […]
Let’s work hard to be a developed state
The following excerpt is from Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg’s Malaysia Day celebration speech in Sibu on Sept 16. Malaysia is now 57 years old and has undergone many socio-political changes. The change of government at the federal level (after GE14 in 2018) had a profound impact on the country’s socio-political climate. […]
MA63 exposed
BY NAVIN C NAIDU I refer to the Malaysia Day message by Baru Bian, Ba’Kelalan assemblyman and Selangau MP. His message is inundated with WHAT the problem is. Nobody needs constant reminders and primers of the massive misinformation perpetrated upon Sabah and Sarawak. We need the HOW to get Sabah and Sarawak on the right […]
Ghostbusters at large
I think we all have our own personality, unique and distinctive, and at the same time, I think that our own unique and distinctive personality blends with the wind, with the footsteps in the street, with the noises around the corner, and with the silence of memory, which is the great producer of ghosts. – […]
Couple welcomes Malaysia Day baby
BY SARAH HAFIZAH CHANDRA MIRI: A couple welcomed the birth of a baby girl at KPJ Miri Specialist Hospital on Malaysia Day. Law Lee Chin, 25, delivered her second child, who weighed three kilogrammes at 1.57pm. Miri KPJ general manager Denis Boniface said it is a tradition at the hospital to celebrate special occasions with […]
70 partake in Malaysia Day fun ride
MUKAH: Some 70 people took part in the Malaysia Day 2020 fun ride here last Wednesday. The fun ride was organised by Kelab Berbasikal Santai Mukah (KBSM) in conjunction with the Malaysia Day celebration. Balingian assemblyman Abdul Yakub Arbi was present to flag off the event at the Mukah Kaul site, Kala Dana beach here. […]
