Call to declare harvest fest a national holiday


  • Nation
  • Sunday, 26 May 2019

Team work: Bagang (third from left) and Rampas together with other VIPs at the opening ceremony of the Pesta Kaamatan at the Rainbow Paradise Beach Resort in Tanjung Bungah, Penang.

GEORGE TOWN: Sabah hopes the Federal Government will gazette Pes­ta Kaamatan and Sarawak’s Gawai Dayak as national public holidays.

“The voices in Borneo hope this humble request will be fulfilled,” said Sabah Chief Minister’s political secretary Jo-Anna Sue Henley Rampas.

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