Song brings message of nation’s road to recovery


MELAKA: Bertuah Negaraku, a dikir barat song which will be performed at the Malaysia Day celebration here, will bring the message of the country’s recovery efforts after about two years of dealing with challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Ten dikir barat musicians such as rebana, gong and canang players as well as “jogho” (singers) from the Arjunasukma Academy will perform, said Mohd Sulhie Yusuf, who is managing director of the academy.

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