adminKAPIT, Aug 4 (Bernama) — The Sarawak-level National Day celebration will be held in Kapit on Aug 30 and 31, featuring a series of events aimed at fostering patriotism, strengthening unity and nurturing love for the country.
Sarawak Food Industry, Commodity and Regional Development Minister Datuk Seri Dr Stephen Rundi Utom, who is also the minister responsible for the celebration, said the event was expected to be graced by Sarawak Governor Tun Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar and Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg.
“The celebration will not only serve as a platform to commemorate National Day, but also as a means of strengthening the spirit of togetherness, honouring the contributions of past leaders and reinforcing unity among the people,” he said in a statement today.
According to him, three main events have been lined up for the celebration, namely the National Day Eve celebration at Kapit Town Square on the night of Aug 30, followed by the Unity Walk at 7 am on Aug 31 and the National Day Gathering at the grounds of Dewan Suarah Kapit at 11 am on the same day.
Wan Junaidi is scheduled to attend the Unity Walk and National Day Gathering, while Abang Johari is expected to attend the National Day Gathering.
Rundi also invited the public, particularly residents of the Kapit Division and surrounding areas, to participate in the celebrations. Those unable to attend in person can follow the events live on TVS and the official social media platforms of the Sarawak Public Communications Unit (UKAS).
— BERNAMA
