Webinar on impacts of MA63 on national integrity Aug 12
KUCHING: The Yayasan Perpaduan Sarawak (YPS) will be hosting a webinar titled ‘Navigating the Impacts of The Malaysia Agreement 1963 on National Integrity’ this Thursday (Aug 12) via Zoom and Facebook live. According to YPS, this will be the third webinar in a five-part series that will be held throughout the year. YPS, in a […]
Unity webinar via Zoom on Thursday
KUCHING: Yayasan Perpaduan Sarawak (YPS) will be organising a webinar titled Shared History as the Foundation of Unity and Racial Cohesion via Zoom on Thursday (July 15). The webinar will feature prominent speakers such as federal Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri, and Unity Advisor in the Ministry of Unity Malaysia, Prof […]
Public told to create better understanding
KUCHING: Sarawakians should focus on how to create better understanding to further unite its people rather than play up sentiments that can easily be misinterpreted by the people, said Yayasan Perpaduan Sarawak (YPS) chief executive Datuk Aloysius J Dris. “Recently, there have been a lot of conversations surrounding issues bordering racial and religious sensitivities in […]
Ensure SOPs in place first
STATE ELECTION KUCHING: Standard operating procedures (SOPs) must be well-implemented in order for the state election to run smoothly. Yayasan Perpaduan Sarawak (YPS) chief executive Datuk Aloysius Dris said this is imperative for Sarawak’s unity as without a strong government, the state would not be able to progress and development will be slowed down. “In […]
Treat each other with respect
KUCHING: Sarawakians are urged to renew their desire to build a united society by treating each other with the greatest respect regardless of race and religion. “Nobody has been able to claim with 100 percent certainty that there is only one way for the people to follow in their lives, that (such way) is the […]
Unity stories enter Book of Records
BY NUR ASHIKIN LOUIS & NIA NATASHA HASENAN KUCHING: Yayasan Perpaduan Sarawak (YPS) has entered the Malaysia Book of Records (MBOR) for having the most number of ‘Unity’ short stories. Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud, who is YPS board of trustee chairman, was present to receive the certificate of record from […]
YPS, SDI achieve ‘Most Number of Unity’ Short Stories Record
KUCHING: Yayasan Perpaduan Sarawak (YPS) and Sarawak Development Institute (SDI) through the Sarawak Pride Project have succeeded in achieving the record of ‘Most Number of ‘Unity’ Short Stories’ in the Malaysia Book of Records (MBR). According to SDI in a press conference, the record attempt was officially approved on July 28 this year, with total […]
Foundation concurs on unity formula
KUCHING: Yayasan Perpaduan Sarawak (YPS) concurs with Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg that trust is the formula to maintain peace and unity among the various communities in Sarawak. Its chief executive Datuk Aloysius Dris noted that the formula has even attracted the interest of Minister of National Unity Datuk Halimah Mohamad Sadique […]
Special Council on MA63 suffices
KUCHING: Yayasan Perpaduan Sarawak (YPS) said the Special Council on Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) is sufficient to monitor the review implementation of the agreement and efforts to restore the rights of Sarawakians. Its chief executive Datuk Aloysius Dris said the discussion on MA63 should be left to the special council instead of establishing another parliamentary-level […]
Wanted — more stories on unity in Sarawak!
KUCHING: As most parts of the world are currently undergoing unprecedented movement control orders to curb the Covid-19 pandemic, many heroic and solidarity stories have emerged and are shared by people across the world. Such heart-warming stories are also abundant in Sarawak as people come together in solidarity to help out those in need. Such […]
