The Borneo Post

Safeguard the family institutio­n, urges Doris

- By Churchill Edward reporters@theborneop­ost.com

KUCHING: Peace and order starts at home, and the family institutio­n is the most important tool to craft a respectabl­e society.

Political secretary to the Chief Minister, Dato Sri Doris Brodie, said home is where love and noble values must be nurtured, practised and safeguarde­d.

Officiatin­g at a Family Day organised by the Ministry of Women, Family and Community Developmen­t ( MPWK) in Sri Aman yesterday, the PRS Women chief stressed that the family spirit must burn brightly in all Malaysians.

“We must not allow our colours or religions or politics to divide us because we are all one human race.”

She reminded those present that the name ‘Sri Aman’ meant ‘peaceful’, and it was important to live up to that name

We must not allow our colours or religions or politics to divide us because we are all one human race.

“This is so that we can all continue to live like one big family.”

On politics, Doris urged the people to support their elected representa­tives to ensure developmen­ts could continue.

Annie Lai, who heads MPWK Sri Aman, and Dunstan Bato, the deputy chairman of Persatuan Khidmat Warga Emas Sri Aman, also spoke at the function.

Among those present were Sri Aman Welfare officer Kisamudin Kiprawi, Batang Lupar MP’s special officer Mohd Nazri Sarkawi, and Lubok Antu MPWK chairperso­n Jaynita Melai.

Dato Sri Doris Brodie, Political secretary to the Chief Minister

 ??  ?? Doris shaking hands with a participan­t at the gathering.
Doris shaking hands with a participan­t at the gathering.

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