The Borneo Post (Sabah)

Appreciate sacrifices to achieve independen­ce — ESSCom

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LAHAD DATU: Youths should appreciate the sacrifices of the previous generation in obtaining independen­ce by doing their best to maintain it.

Eastern Sabah Security Command (ESSCom) Chief Executive Officer Noor Alam Khan A Wahid Khan said youths are the heirs of the country and it is important for them to understand the meaning of independen­ce that has been achieved.

Noor Alam when met at the Konvoi Singgah Merdeka ESSCom yesterday, said this programme is among the approaches undertaken by ESSCom to share the meaning of struggle and independen­ce.

“Through this programme, we share with the youths, especially students, the meaning of independen­ce and the hardship that was endured by the previous generation.

“The youths are our future generation, they should be reminded about the importance of independen­ce and efforts to maintain it,” he said.

Noor Alam also reminded the youths to become excellent individual­s.

He added that as future leaders, they must become individual­s of quality and high integrity.

Noor Alam also urged all parties to maintain the independen­ce of our country together.

The programme which was participat­ed by

Forty ESSCom personnel took part in the programme in 25 vehicles, including two armored vehicles and they visited seven schools here.

 ??  ?? Students in SMK Terusan welcoming the ESSCom convoy in conjunctio­n with Independen­ce Day celebratio­n yesterday.
Students in SMK Terusan welcoming the ESSCom convoy in conjunctio­n with Independen­ce Day celebratio­n yesterday.

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