Countdown to 2024, Sarawak to launch nation's tallest flagpole


The country's tallest flagpole near the Sarawak Legislative Assembly complex will be officially launched during the New year countdown celebration. - ZULAZHAR SHEBLEE/The Star

KUCHING: Sarawak will usher in the new year with a grand countdown celebration featuring concerts and fireworks at the Kuching Waterfront on Dec 31.

State Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said the event would also see the launch of the country's tallest flagpole, located near the Sarawak Legislative Assembly building opposite the Waterfront.

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