Flat Sri Melaka residents embrace Merdeka spirit

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FMT Lifestyle meets with residents at these flats in Cheras to soak in the patriotic atmosphere.

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00:00 [Music]
00:08 As Malaysia celebrates its 66th year of independence, residents at Flat Sri Melaka in Cheras, Kuala Lumpur
00:15 are marking the occasion by putting up colorful Jalur Gemilang decorations.
00:19 [Music]
00:25 Azlan Ahmad, head of the flat's Block 10 community, says they usually conduct a gotong royong
00:31 two weeks before National Day to clean up the place prior to bringing out the flags.
00:36 Surrounded by red, white, yellow and blue, residents such as 75-year-old Syah Kamal Muhammad Yusuf
00:43 tells FMT Lifestyle it's easy to be filled with the patriotic spirit.
00:47 [Music]
00:50 [Speaking in Malay]
01:19 Fellow resident Haja Parida Nurdin also takes pride in this country she has called home for the past 71 years.
01:26 [Speaking in Malay]
01:56 63-year-old Hasimah Kasa is another proud Malaysian in the community.
02:02 [Speaking in Malay]
02:30 [Music]
02:32 [Speaking in Malay]
02:38 [Music]
02:40 While another resident, Leong My Lin, recalls regularly taking part in the celebrations at Dataran Merdeka years ago.
02:47 [Music]
02:49 [Speaking in Malay]
03:08 As for the younger members of the community, 15-year-old Nur Nashrullah Iskandar says he gets into the spirit
03:14 by going to school in traditional bajung layu every year.
03:18 [Speaking in Malay]
03:37 [Speaking in Malay]
03:40 [Speaking in Malay]
03:50 [Music]

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