PUCHONG: SMK Pusat Bandar Puchong 1, the school that was asked to remove its Chinese New Year decorations, is putting them up again ahead of a visit by several government leaders.
Gobind Singh and Ng Sze Han visiting the school which was asked to remove the CNY decorations at school. School has been asked to put the decorations back. - Starpic by Kamarul Ariffin/The StarSMK Pusat Bandar Puchong 1, the school that was asked to remove its Chinese New Year decorations, is putting them up again ahead of a visit by several government leaders.According to some reports, the school had ordered the decorations to be taken down the night before.
“It is normal to put up decorative items in conjunction with festivities, including during Hari Raya Aidilfitri, Chinese New Year and Deepavali. “The Cabinet does not agree with racist and extreme acts of certain parties as it will jeopardise unity, ” it said in a statement.
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