Nation-Building Conference charts new unity direction in Oct 2025

KUALA LUMPUR: The Ministry of National Unity will organise the Nation-Building Conference this October in an effort to further strengthen unity among Malaysians. Its minister Datuk Aaron Ago Dagang said the conference will pave the way for a new direction through the development of a Nation-Building Action Plan, as part of a comprehensive initiative to […]

Sarawak marks ‘Maal Hijrah 1447H’ with unity, prosperity theme

BINTULU: Sarawak’s state-level Maal Hijrah 1447H/2025 celebration was held today at Bintulu Civic Centre, centred on the theme __ ‘Ummah Maju Makmur’, reflecting Sarawak Premier’s aspiration for a united, progressive and prosperous Muslim community. The event officially began at 9:00 am with the arrival of the Head of State, Tun Pehin Sri Dr Wan Junaidi […]

Unity key to village progress

BINTULU: Jepak assemblyman, Iskandar Turkee, highlighted the importance of unity within the community as a fundamental pillar for fostering harmony and advancing village development. He praised the strong cooperation and mutual understanding demonstrated by the leadership of Kampung Baru Darat, Kampung Baru Tengah, Kampung Baru Laut, and the Darussalam Mosque of Kampung Baru Tengah, in […]

Unity, teamwork as key to bouncing back stronger

KUCHING: Hope FC coach Bryan Cheong believes that staying united as a team will help his team bounce back after suffering two consecutive defeats in the Liga Bandaraya. Despite a strong start to the season, the team has recently faced setbacks, losing to Mix Hajiba FC and to Mahkota FC. With these defeats fresh in […]

Unity-oriented events for Malaysia Day celebration Sept 14 – 16

KUCHING: The Thanksgiving Ceremony for Other Religions, an event scheduled for September 14 at the Dewan Suarah Sri Aman, will be part of the 2024 Malaysia Day celebration. Organised by the Unit for Other Religions (UNIFOR) under the Sarawak Premier’s Department, the event aims to foster mutual understanding among the various religions embraced by the […]

Strong financial standing, unity cornerstones for growth

KUCHING: A strong financial standing and unity go hand in glove in the endeavour to bring Sarawak forward. Without these it would be challenging to provide for the needs of the people, said Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. “I have learned that lesson on financial independence. That’s why, when I was […]

Work closely with Premier, Sim urges religious leaders

BINTULU: All religious leaders have been urged to work together with Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg to ensure social inclusivity and religious harmony thrive in the community. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian said this is essential to advance Sarawak into a progressive and respected region by 2030. “Religious […]

When unity and goodwill prevail

KUCHING: Unity and goodwill in Sarawak are evident when other races join the Dayaks in celebrating Gawai. In stating this, Bung Bratak Heritage Association chairman Datuk Peter Minos said this showed the deep respect for each other among all the races. “As a Bidayuh, I must say that I’m happy to see other races join […]

Prioritise unity over self-interests

KUCHING: Sarawakians are encouraged to set aside personal interests and work towards the common goals to ensure unity is preserved. Tupong assemblyman Fazzrudin Abdul Rahman said that maintaining unity required sacrifices from the community. “When our unity is solid, there will be negative elements or forces that will try to sow division among us. In […]

Ethnic unity drives progress

LUNDU: The unity among our ethnic groups is a key element contributing to the state’s political stability, said Opar assemblyman Billy Sujang. He said there was a direct link between Sarawak’s political stability and its economic prosperity. “Economic development, which is expected to continue to increase year by year, will enable the benefits to be […]