PUTRAJAYA, Aug 31 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob last night attended theKeluarga MalaysiaIsmail Sabri arrived at Anjung Floria at 11.30pm, accompanied by Federal Territories Minister Datuk Seri Dr Shahidan Kassim and his deputy Datuk Seri Jalaluddin Alias. Several Cabinet ministers were also present, including Senior Education Minister Datuk Dr Radzi Jidin and Transport Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong.
In Perlis, a heavy downpour did not dampen the spirit of about 20,000 people who ushered in the Independence celebrations at the Tuanku Syed Putra Stadium, which also saw a choir performance by 300 civil servants, a contingent parade and a speech by Perlis Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Azlan Man as well as the launch of the National Day celebrations by the Raja of Perlis Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin Putra Jamalullail.
In Selangor, the Merdeka eve celebration held at Dataran Kemerdekaan in Shah Alam was enlivened with a contingent parade comprising government departments and the private sector, school marching bands and special demonstrations by uniformed bodies. Before the 'countdown', a team of soldiers carried the Jalur Gemilang to the main stage, which was then hoisted by navy personnel, while the highlight of the programme was a mesmerising fireworks display.
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