An elderly villager waving the Jalur Gemilang as members of the village community management council go around the village to look for spots to put up the flag.
THE spirit of Merdeka filled the air at a quaint coastal village in Pengkalan Weld, Penang.
The village atmosphere was filled with an air of patriotism as the three roads within the small neighbourhood where generations have called home – Lebuhraya Merdeka, Lintang Merdeka and Jalan Merdeka – were decorated with Jalur Gemilang flags.
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An elderly villager waving the Jalur Gemilang as members of the village community management council go around the village to look for spots to put up the flag.
Gooi (in blue) handing over a Jalur Gemilang to Tai whose house is in Jalan Merdeka in Pengkalan Weld, Penang.
A resident Tai Lee Choon, 60, in Jalan Merdeka in Pengkalan Weld. ( August 25, 2021 ) - LIM BENG TATT/The Star
Members of the village community management council putting up the Jalur Gemilang at a junction in Jalan Merdeka ahead of the National Day celebration. – LIM BENG TATT/The Star
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