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The design of the arms of the state of Sarawak from 1973–1988 serves as the basis for the current state coat of arms and was the first to feature a rhinoceros hornbill as the state emblem. Most of the elements of the emblem are similar to the current version, except for the then state flag – the "Trisakti" on the shield and the then state ...
The flag of Sarawak, officially known as Ibu Pertiwi ('Motherland'), is the official flag of Sarawak, a state in Malaysia.It is based on the flag of the Raj of Sarawak of the White Rajah, and includes the yellow of Southeast Asian royalty — a similar yellow and diagonal black are in the flag of Brunei, although Brunei's yellow is of a brighter shade.
Flag of the Raj of Sarawak and later Flag of the state of Sarawak: The third flag of the Kingdom of Sarawak, with red and black cross in the style of St. George's Cross. The black symbolises the ruling class, and the red the people. Similar as on the second flag, the Crown in the centre symbolises the Rajah. This flag was reintroduced upon ...
Each of Malaysia's 13 states has its own emblems, ... Sarawak: Hornbill: Normah ... Sea turtle: Cananga odorata [18] See also. List of Malaysian flags; List of ...
Government flag of the Raj of Sarawak, ~1870–1946. The heraldic arms of the Brooke dynasty were based on the emblem used by James Brooke prior to 9 November 1848. It consisted of a red and black cross per pale on a yellow shield, crested by a badger, known in heraldic parlance as a "brock" and hence alluding to the dynastic surname. The ...
A steamship of Sarawak –the SS Vyner Brooke– was sunk while evacuating nurses and wounded servicemen in the aftermath of the fall of Singapore. Most of its surviving crew were massacred on Bangka Island. [97] The hoisting of Sarawak's flag by the ex-internees of Allied prisoner of war (POW) compound in Kuching, 12 September 1945
Its design serves as the basis for the state's current coat of arms and was the first to feature Rhinoceros Hornbill as the state emblem. Most of the elements of the emblem are similar to the current version, except for the "Trisakti" flag, then state flag of Sarawak on the shield and the motto Hidup Selalu Berkhidmat ("Live to serve"). 1882–1902
Flag Emblem State Capital Largest city Royal capital Pop. [1] Area (km 2) [2] Licence plate Area code Abbr. ISO HDI [3] Region Head of state Head of government Johor Darul Ta'zim: Johor Bahru: Muar: 4,186,300 19,210 J 07, 06 (Muar & Tangkak) JHR MY-01 0.821 Peninsular Malaysia: Sultan: Menteri Besar: Kedah Darul Aman: Alor Setar: Sungai Petani ...