Tag Archives: Merdeka

Ramon Navaratnam | How strong is the Merdeka Spirit? As a proud moderate Malaysian I celebrated our 57th Merdeka with gratitude and loyalty to my country Malaysia. I recalled prayerfully how I joined our beloved Tunku Abdul Rahman as a Universiti Malaya student at the Merdeka Stadium to shout proudl …

AirAsia celebrates Malaysia’s 57th Merdeka with exclusive low fares to domestic and international destinations throughout the airline’s extensive route network. In a statement in Kuala Lumpur today, it said all-in-fares for domestic destinations were from as low as RM37* one-way such as from Kuala L …

VIDEO: KiniTV Minutes before the nation celebrates Merdeka, a Molotov cocktail was hurled into Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng's house. The incident happened at about 11.45pm. Guan Eng's house hit by Molotov cocktailwww.kinitv.comKiniNews: Minutes before the nation celebrates Merdeka, a …

COMMENT We celebrate Merdeka but rarely remember the true reasons why. Going beyond the Merdeka mirage

The incident happened just minutes before Merdeka. Guan Eng's house hit by Molotov cocktail

KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama) — The 57th Merdeka anniversary celebrations took off on 15 Aug with the “Prayers for Malaysia” held at Masjid Putra, Putrajaya. Due to the double tragedy involving Malaysia Airlines missing flight MH370 and the crash of flight MH17, invoking the Almighty̵ …

SEREMBAN, Aug 27 (Bernama) — There will be no Ambang Merdeka (Merdeka Eve) celebration in Negeri Sembilan this year, Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan said. He said, normally, the Merdeka Eve celebration would involve firework display and concert, but it had to be called off this year as …

KUANTAN, Aug 25 (Bernama) — More than 20,000 national flags have been and will be distributed by the Pahang Information Department in all the 11 districts in the state through the ‘Kembara Merdeka Jalur Gemilang (KMJG)’ road show over six days from last Thursday to Tuesday. Departm …

Merdeka Special | It's been awhile since we last saw a short film to depict the colours of Malaysians. Life may be short, but let us fill it with colours of love. “Terus cekal dan terbang tinggi di langit”, literally means staying strong and fly up high in the sky. Malaysia, despite all the dif …

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 22 (Bernama) — Thousands of city folk gathered at Dataran Merdeka and in front of the Sultan Abdul Samad Building, here, today to share the nation’s grief over the MH17 tragedy in conjunction with the Day of National Mourning. Like the rest of the country, they observed …

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 18 (Bernama) — Despite the tragedies following the disappearance of the Malaysia Airlines (MAS) flight MH370 and the shooting down of the MH17, the commitment to translate and promote the spirit of patriotism and defend the sovereignty of Malaysia must go on. Prime Minister Datu …

The parade and procession in conjunction with Merdeka Day at the Dataran Merdeka will go ahead on Aug 31, said Communications and Multimedia Minister Ahmad Shabery Cheek. However, he said, other events scheduled to be held to commemorate the 57th Independence anniversary would be reorganised, readju …