12:31 pm31 Aug 2009
Merdeka celebration in Penang
2009 marks the 52nd anniversary of the birth of my country, Malaysia. Back then in 1957, it was known as the Federation of Malay States, together with Sabah, Sarawak and Singapore. Singapore withdrew from the Federation in 1963, and the current Malaysia was formed.In Penang, the spirit of Merdeka is hardly...