Mohamed Khaled (third from right) cutting a cake with Johoreans whose birthday is on Aug 31 during the state-level Ambang Merdeka celebration at Bukit Layang-Layang in Pasir Gudang.
PASIR GUDANG: Scores of people braved the drizzle to join the National Day countdown celebration in Bukit Layang-Layang here, toting umbrellas and mats.
Placing the mats on the ground, they sat patiently for the event to begin at 9pm on Wednesday. Some even sat on the wet grass.
