Things to remember this National Day


IN an unsettled world, it’s good to be reminded of Malaysia’s good fortune.

From auspicious beginnings when we came together to work towards independence without bloodshed, and with wise and pragmatic leaders who knew as long as 67 years ago that it takes every type of Malayan and Malaysian to grow this little nation, we have steered a fairly steady course to become what we are today, the little Asian nation that could.

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