Operation Semut WWII parachute landing to be reenacted in Kuching on March 27


KUCHING: The parachute landing of Australia's Z Special Unit in Bario in 1945 during World War II's Operation Semut will be reenacted at Padang Merdeka here on Thursday (March 27).

State Protocol, Ceremonial and Event Management Unit (Uppan) director Datuk Hamdan Sharbini said the historical reenactment was held for the first time in Bario on Tuesday (March 25) to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the landing.

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