Seri Negara restoration shows how development and heritage can coexist


I RECENTLY visited the newly refurbished Seri Negara and left with a strong sense of pride, not just in the building itself but also in what the restoration represents.

What stood out for me was how alive and welcoming the place felt, and how our journey of nationhood was romanticised – in a good way and with a clear sense of purpose.

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