Moderate Merdeka celebrations this year


Flying the flag: Ahmad Phesal (right) distributing Jalur Gemilang flags to business operators in Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman.

THIS year’s Merdeka celebration will be scaled down because of the twin Malaysia Airlines tragedies.

Kuala Lumpur mayor Datuk Seri Ahmad Phesal Talib said there would be no gala activities such as concerts to commemorate Merdeka.

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