Adenan wants July 22 declared Sarawak Independence Day


  • Nation
  • Saturday, 19 Mar 2016

MUKAH: Tan Sri Adenan Satem wants July 22 to be declared as Sarawak Independence Day and made a state holiday.

The Chief Minister said declaring July 22 a state holiday was to recognise the efforts of those who fought for the independence of the Sarawak from British colonial rule.

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