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Daily Express
2 days ago
- Politics
- Daily Express
Sabah to host national-level Unity Week
Published on: Sunday, August 17, 2025 Published on: Sun, Aug 17, 2025 By: Bernama Text Size: Aaron highlighted that Labuan stands as an example of harmony, where cultural, religious and ethnic diversity coexist peacefully. LABUAN: National Unity Minister Datuk Aaron Ago Dagang on Saturday announced that the Ministry will host the national-level Unity Week 2026 in Sabah. He said this when officiating the Unity Week Celebration and the Golden Jubilee of the Rukun Tetangga (KRT) 2025 for Labuan at the Labuan International Sea Sports Complex. Unity Week, organised under the Kembara Perpaduan Malaysia Madani framework, aims to foster a spirit of unity while promoting understanding and appreciation of Malaysia's diverse traditions and cultures. The celebration also serves as a platform to strengthen social integration and build a sustainable ecosystem of national unity. Aaron highlighted that Labuan stands as an example of harmony, where cultural, religious and ethnic diversity coexist peacefully. He noted that Labuan recorded the highest score in the 2021 Malaysian Happiness Index, at 9.29, reflecting a very high level of happiness among its residents. 'To further strengthen social bonds at the community level, KPN (National Unity Ministry) through the Department of National Unity and Integration (JPNIN) has established 37 Rukun Tetangga areas across Labuan,' he said. Aaron said the Rukun Tetangga movement marks its 50th anniversary this year. Over the past five decades, KRT has played a vital role in community safety patrols, neighbourhood development, fostering good neighbourly spirit and promoting national unity. This year's celebrations feature a range of activities, including a Rukun Tetangga Golden Jubilee exhibition, Cultural Night performances, Early Childhood Education exhibition, Unity Fun Run and Walk, Rukun Tetangga Economic Exhibition and Sale, as well as exhibitions by government departments and agencies. * Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel and Telegram for breaking news alerts and key updates! * Do you have access to the Daily Express e-paper and online exclusive news? Check out subscription plans available. Stay up-to-date by following Daily Express's Telegram channel. Daily Express Malaysia
The Sun
2 days ago
- Politics
- The Sun
Sabah to host National Unity Week 2026, Labuan celebrates harmony
LABUAN: National Unity Minister Datuk Aaron Ago Dagang announced that Sabah will host the national-level Unity Week 2026. He made the announcement while officiating the Unity Week Celebration and the Golden Jubilee of Rukun Tetangga (KRT) 2025 in Labuan. The event took place at the Labuan International Sea Sports Complex. Unity Week is organised under the Kembara Perpaduan Malaysia MADANI framework. It aims to foster unity while promoting understanding of Malaysia's diverse traditions and cultures. The celebration also strengthens social integration and builds a sustainable ecosystem of national unity. Aaron highlighted Labuan as an example of harmony where cultural, religious, and ethnic diversity coexist peacefully. He noted that Labuan scored the highest in the 2021 Malaysian Happiness Index at 9.29. 'To further strengthen social bonds, KPN has established 37 Rukun Tetangga areas across Labuan,' he said. Aaron added that the Rukun Tetangga movement marks its 50th anniversary this year. Over five decades, KRT has played a vital role in community safety and neighbourhood development. This year's celebrations feature activities like the Rukun Tetangga Golden Jubilee exhibition. Other events include Cultural Night performances and an Early Childhood Education exhibition. The Unity Fun Run and Walk, along with economic exhibitions, are also part of the festivities. Government departments and agencies will showcase their contributions to national unity. - Bernama
Barnama
2 days ago
- Politics
- Barnama
Sabah To Host National Unity Week 2026
GENERAL LABUAN, Aug 16 (Bernama) -- National Unity Minister Datuk Aaron Ago Dagang today announced that the ministry will host the national-level Unity Week 2026 in Sabah. He said this when officiating the Unity Week Celebration and the Golden Jubilee of the Rukun Tetangga (KRT) 2025 for Labuan at the Labuan International Sea Sports Complex. Unity Week, organised under the Kembara Perpaduan Malaysia MADANI framework, aims to foster a spirit of unity while promoting understanding and appreciation of Malaysia's diverse traditions and cultures. The celebration also serves as a platform to strengthen social integration and build a sustainable ecosystem of national unity. Aaron highlighted that Labuan stands as an example of harmony, where cultural, religious, and ethnic diversity coexist peacefully. He noted that Labuan recorded the highest score in the 2021 Malaysian Happiness Index, at 9.29, reflecting a very high level of happiness among its residents. 'To further strengthen social bonds at the community level, KPN (National Unity Ministry) through the Department of National Unity and Integration (JPNIN) has established 37 Rukun Tetangga areas across Labuan,' he said. Aaron said the Rukun Tetangga movement marks its 50th anniversary this year. Over the past five decades, KRT has played a vital role in community safety patrols, neighbourhood development, fostering good neighbourly spirit and promoting national unity. This year's celebrations feature a range of activities including a Rukun Tetangga Golden Jubilee exhibition, Cultural Night performances, Early Childhood Education exhibition, Unity Fun Run and Walk, Rukun Tetangga Economic Exhibition and Sale, as well as exhibitions by government departments and agencies. --BERNAMA
