SIBU (Dec 15): Christmas is more than a religious celebration in culturally diverse nations like Malaysia it is a symbol of unity that brings people of different backgrounds together in peace, friendship and mutual respect, said Temenggong Dato Vincent Lau. The Young Men s Christian Association s (YMCA) honorary life president and executive advisor pointed out that [...]
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