Strengthen unity through ‘Merdeka’ spirit

SADONG JAYA: Nurturing the spirit of patriotism will strengthen unity and racial harmony in the society, said Sadong Jaya assemblyman Aidel Lariwoo. The people are always in high spirit to celebrate Independence Day regardless of the differences amidst the political landscape in the country, he noted. “We must continue to remember our history in gaining […]

TYT to grace National Day do

KUCHING: Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud and Toh Puan Datuk Patinggi Ragad Kurdi Taib will be guests-of-honour at the state-level National Day celebration in Simanggang, Sri Aman. Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg and wife Datuk Amar Juma’ani Bujang will also be present too. Themed “Malaysia Prihatin”, the event […]

Tolerance key to peaceful nation

BY NORAIZURA AHMAD AND ANASATHIA JENIS KUALA LUMPUR: Stepping into the 63 years of independence, Malaysians must continue to practise tolerance because it is the key to safeguard the peace and sovereignty of the country. In fact, the emergency and communist threat should serve as a lesson for everyone, especially policemen because it was a clear […]

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 […]

M’sians a reflection of Rukun Negara

KUALA LUMPUR: It may not be apparent to many but the peace and harmony prevailing among the nation’s multi-ethnic society are actually a reflection of the people’s adherence to the five principles of the Rukun Negara. Whether consciously or unconsciously, Malaysians are expressing the core tenets of Rukun Negara – Belief in God, Loyalty to […]