Sarawak Day celebration to be held on small scale again due to pandemic


Minister in charge Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian showing a poster of the Sarawak Day celebration themed "Sarawak Gemilang Untuk Semua”. — ZULAZHAR SHEBLEE

KUCHING: This year's Sarawak Day celebration will once again be held on a small scale in view of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.

State Local Government and Housing Minister Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian said only one formal event would be held to celebrate Sarawak Day on July 22 at the State Legislative Assembly complex here.

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