KANGAR, 1 November 2026 (The Capital Post) – The Semarak Perpaduan Indera Kayangan Carnival 2026 brought together communities from diverse ethnic, religious and cultural backgrounds in Perlis to strengthen unity and encourage social interaction.
The carnival, held at Taman Merdeka on 31 October, was officiated by Ministry of National Unity Secretary-General Dato’ Haslina Abdul Hamid.
Organised by Persatuan Nur Kasih Parlimen Kangar (PNK), the large-scale community event featured activities aimed at encouraging cooperation and strengthening relationships among residents.
Among the activities were the Let’s Run Indera Kayangan event, traditional games, e-sports competitions, penalty kick challenges and tug-of-war contests.
Visitors also benefited from free health screenings, vegetable distributions and the Agro MADANI sales programme.
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In her opening address, Haslina emphasised that strengthening national unity requires the collective commitment of non-governmental organisations (NGOs), local communities, educational institutions and the private sector.
She highlighted the importance of collaboration in promoting understanding, mutual respect and cooperation among Malaysians from different backgrounds.
The ministry also recognised NGOs as strategic partners in strengthening unity at the grassroots level, in line with the nation’s nation-building agenda and Malaysia MADANI values.
According to a post on the official Facebook page of Kementerian Perpaduan Negara, the carnival reflects ongoing efforts to foster stronger community relationships through inclusive activities and cooperation – The Capital Post