Giving back to society


SJK (T) Taman Sentosa, Klang, pupils playing hockey as part of the Fun in Learning Programme.

MALAYSIA Day, which marks when Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah and Sarawak became one country on Sept 16, is a reminder of how a new nation was formed to give better opportunities to all.

Although there are still pockets of society in great need, ordinary Malaysians have stepped up and come together to help all, regardless of colour and creed.

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