{"id":42496,"date":"2019-09-15T12:59:36","date_gmt":"2019-09-15T04:59:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=42496"},"modified":"2019-09-15T13:20:01","modified_gmt":"2019-09-15T05:20:01","slug":"sept-16-meaningful-day-for-sarawak","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=42496","title":{"rendered":"Sept 16 meaningful day for Sarawak"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>KUCHING, Sept 15 (NNN-BERNAMA) &#8211;  Sept 16, 1963 is a very important day for the people of Sarawak as it was the day that the state, together with Malaya, Sabah and Singapore formed a country called Malaysia, says Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He noted that Malaysia had achieved many successes and developments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;There had been some constraints, including security issues in the beginning. We had confrontations with Indonesia and faced communist threats until eventually in the 70s we succeeded in establishing a stable government.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;To date, we have been able to establish a number of roadmaps focusing on rural development particularly in education, and Sarawak has progressed through the Sarawak Foundation and educational institutions that have been set up,&#8221; he told reporters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Johari was also thankful that Sarawak in 56 years, despite numerous challenges had succeeded in becoming the state it is today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>NNN-BERNAMA <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KUCHING, Sept 15 (NNN-BERNAMA) &#8211; Sept 16, 1963 is a very important day for the people of Sarawak as it was the day that the state, together with Malaya, Sabah and Singapore formed a country called Malaysia, says Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg. He noted that Malaysia had achieved many successes and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":42507,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[288,318],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42496"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=42496"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42496\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/42507"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=42496"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=42496"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=42496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}