Celebrating our uniqueness


With six days to go before Malaysia marks her 62nd year of independence, schools and universities are showing their patriotic spirit by celebrating the diversity and colours that unite us. StarEdu finds out what students in the Klang Valley are doing for this Merdeka season.

DESCRIBING herself as Malaysian to the core, Dr Mahaletchimi Balakrishnan always chooses to fly Malaysia Airlines when visiting her daughter who is studying in Auckland, New Zealand.

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