PUTRAJAYA: The final two candidates vying to be the first Malaysian in space will be announced before Merdeka celebrations end on Sept 16.
Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Datuk Seri Dr Jamaluddin Jarjis said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi would make the announcement in the spirit of Merdeka. However, Dr Jamaluddin declined to state the date the names would be revealed.
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