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The Sun
4 days ago
- Entertainment
- The Sun
Final day of National Unity Week 2025 in Batu Kawan
BATU KAWAN: The national-level 2025 National Unity Week (SMP) celebrations are concluding today at Batu Kawan Stadium grounds after four days of vibrant activities. The event, which began on Thursday, has drawn over 250,000 visitors from diverse backgrounds. The final day kicks off at 6.30am with Zumba and traditional dance fitness sessions. Morning highlights include the Larian Kembara Ilmu and Fun Unity Run, followed by a multicultural traditional costume showcase at 9am. Children can enjoy the 'Didi & Friends' musical show at noon and 2pm, featuring meet-and-greet sessions with animated characters. Arts and culture enthusiasts can catch the open boria competition at the main stage from 4pm. Other attractions include spice identification contests, classic costume showcases, and entrepreneurship talks. Visitors can also explore Rumah KAMI exhibitions, ethnic village displays, traditional games, and Foodunites stalls. Public services such as traffic summons discounts from PDRM and JPJ, as well as reduced compound fines from MBPP and MBSP, are available during the event. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim officiated the celebration yesterday. The event, themed 'Harmony in Diversity,' concludes at 6pm today. - Bernama
Barnama
4 days ago
- Entertainment
- Barnama
Final Day For Visitors As National Unity Week 2025 Celebration draws To A Close
BATU KAWAN, July 20 (Bernama) -- The national-level 2025 National Unity Week (SMP) celebrations, which have been taking place in full swing since Thursday at the Batu Kawan Stadium grounds, are set to come to a close this evening. After four vibrant days, the final day of the event continues to offer an exciting array of activities beginning as early as 6.30 am with Zumba and traditional dance-based fitness sessions. The morning line-up includes Larian Kembara Ilmu and Fun Unity Run, followed by a multicultural traditional costume showcase at the main stage starting at 9 am. For younger visitors, the popular 'Didi & Friends' musical show will be held in two sessions at noon and 2 pm, where children will also get to meet and greet their favourite animated characters. Fans of arts and culture can head to the main stage from 4 pm to enjoy the open boria (traditional musical theatre) competition. There are also a variety of engaging activities lined up at the mini stages dedicated to foodunites, entrepreneurship, Rumah KAMI (ethnic houses), and exhibition booths. Activities include a spice identification contest, classic costume showcases, and entrepreneurship talks. Visitors will also get to witness demonstrations of traditional ethnic attire and performances, offering deeper insights into Malaysia's rich cultural diversity. Members of the public still have the opportunity to join in the celebration of this third national-level edition of SMP, which follows previous editions in Kuching (2023) and Johor (2024), before it officially concludes at 6 pm today. Held under the theme "Harmony in Diversity", SMP 2025 features over 40 key programmes including 22 Rumah KAMI exhibitions, ethnic village displays representing Kadazan Dusun and Orang Asli communities, cultural showcases, traditional games, Foodunites stalls, the Malaysia Tanah Airku exhibition, and Unity Entrepreneurs' Market. In conjunction with the event, direct public services were also made available, including traffic summons discounts from the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) and the Road Transport Department (JPJ), as well as reduced compound fines from local authorities like the Penang Island City Council (MBPP) and Seberang Perai City Council (MBSP).
