Fostering spirit of patriotism

SERIAN: The involvement of locals in numerous activities, regardless of their background, is a convincing proof of unity. Bukit Semuja assemblyman John Ilus lauded the Kembara Merdeka Keluarga Malaysia 2022 (KMKM2020) convoy and said he hoped it could further fuel the spirit of patriotism among the people. After visiting Kota Samarahan, Simunjan and Gedong, the […]

Mukah holds Jalur Gemilang flying campaign

KUCHING: Patriotism is in the air as celebration of National Day on August 31, 2022 gets underway. To show their patriotic spirit, celebrants are encouraged to wave and hoist the nation’s glorious Jalung Gemilang. For that, the Mukah Information Department and the Mukah Parliamentary Service Centre recently held a 2022 Jalur Gemilang Flying Campaign Programme […]

Apt for Sibu to host Sarawak Day do

SIBU: July 22 is a significant date for Sarawakians to reflect and remember the history of Sarawak, says Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah. The Minister Women, Early Childhood, and Community Wellbeing Development said the hosting of Sarawak Day in Sibu this year is apt to highlight contributions made by Sarawak nationalists like Rosli Dhoby during the […]

Patriotism in action

KUCHING: As today is Sarawak’s Independence Day and with the spirit of patriotism, the Sarawak Information Department (JAPEN) has taken the initiative to put up the Jalur Gemilang and Sarawak flags around their headquarters at Jalan Diplomatik yesterday. The same initiative was also carried out at the District Information offices throughout Sarawak. This was done […]

Rep wants more youth involvement in state’s devt

KUCHING: The National Youth Day is significant as it celebrates and highlights the importance of youths as the key to the state’s future, said Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) deputy youth chief Fazzrudin Abdul Rahman He said more youths should be involved in strengthening the social development of Sarawak and safeguard its rights under the […]

Show your patriotism today

Wilfred Yap

KUCHING: Even though Malaysia Day this year falls amidst the Covid-19 pandemic, it must be remembered that only unity, harmony and understanding among the people of Sarawak, Sabah, and Malaya will bind all together as one people, said Wilfred Yap. The Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Kota Sentosa branch chairman cum SUPP Public Complaints Bureau […]

Youth praised for their patriotism

KUCHING: Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah has commended the youth from his constituency for showing great support to the ‘Kembara Semarak Merdeka 2021’ programme last Saturday (Sept 11). The Asajaya assemblyman said it is important for Malaysians, especially the youth to appreciate and value the meaning of the country’s independence. “This is because independence is […]

Show your love for Malaysia by waving flag

KUCHING: Waving the Jalur Gemilang (national flag) is the simplest way for us to demonstrate our love and respect for the country, said Jefferson Jamit Unyat. “The spirit of patriotism should continue even after August and September,” said the Bukit Goram assemblyman during his speech in conjunction with the Jalur Gemilang Convoy (KJG) here yesterday […]

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 […]

Patriotism, challenges faced by nation today

BY NAZRINZULAIQA HASBI KUCHING: National Day was celebrated on Tuesday, commemorating independence from the shackles of colonialism on Aug 31, 1957. In an interview with New Sarawak Tribune, historian and University Kebangsaan Malaysia history programme head Dr Suffian Mansor spoke about patriotism and the challenges the nation must face today to maintain its wellbeing. What […]