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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 […]

Continue to observe SOPs, says mayor

KUCHING: Kuching South City Council mayor has called all Kuching residents to be steadfast in observing the new norms to liberate the nation during the Covid-19 pandemic while preserving unity and nurturing the spirit of patriotism. Datuk Wee Hong Seng said observing the standard operating procedures (SOPs) would equate to expressing one’s love for the […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Unity vital for Malaysia

By Afiezul Samit & Nuruldayana Rafiee KUCHING: ‘Malaysia Prihatin’ (Malaysia Cares), the theme for this year’s National Day celebration, should be practised by Malaysians in years to come to foster unity, said Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) senior lecturer Dr Suffian Mansor.   He said the theme reflected the situation in the nation following the Covid-19 […]

Shop local with Digi and Shopee

KUCHING: Digi Telecommunications Sdn Bhd (Digi) celebrates the spirit of patriotism with the ‘Kita Buatan Malaysia’ campaign in conjunction with the nation’s 63rd year of independence. “Digi aims to instil national pride and rally Malaysians to support these home-grown businesses by leveraging on digital technology. “We are assisting these local brands to extend their reach […]

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 […]

Community celebrates Merdeka

KUCHING: Some 100 residents in Lorong Piala 3, Taman Sukma here attended Merdeka@Komuniti programme organised by the Kuching District Information Department today. This programme was an initiative under the Ministry of Communications and Multimedia Malaysia (KKMM) through the Department of Information Malaysia (JaPen) which aimed to invigorate and nurture the spirit of patriotism and love […]

Instilling patriotism in traders

SIBU: The liveliness of the Info On Wheels (IOW) Merdeka Sibu Jaya programme held on August 17 at Pasar Ria Sibu Jaya reflected the patriotic spirit of the people here in celebrating the National Month. The programme, organised by the Sibu District Information Department (JaPen), was attended by the State Information director, Swady Guliling, chief […]