Delivering Information to the People: A Challenge for the Government
The Importance of Clear Communication
The delivery of information that is easy for the people to understand, especially among rural communities, is one of the big challenges facing the government. Deputy Minister in Sarawak Premier’s Department (Corporate Affairs, Information and Sarawak Public Communication Unit), Datuk Abdullah Saidol, emphasized the need for clear information on how the government works, in addition to the role of elected representatives in delivering this information.
Misinformation on Social Media
Sometimes, information disseminated on social media can be misinterpreted, which can lead to confusion and misinformation. As such, the government’s job is to ensure that the people understand what the government is doing, both at federal and state levels.
The Role of Kita MADANI Carnival 2024
Speaking on behalf of the Premier of Sarawak, Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg, for the Kita MADANI Sarawak Carnival 2024, Datuk Abdullah Saidol highlighted the importance of the carnival in bridging the gap between the community and the government. The carnival aims to strengthen understanding and increase two-way communication between the two parties.
The Concept of Madani Community
The concept of Madani Community is one of the main goals of the unity government in developing a more advanced and harmonious country. According to Datuk Abdullah Saidol, the concept of MADANI is not only about economic progress, but also about building a society that is forward-thinking, civil, and united.
A Competitive, Civil, Polite, and Peaceful Society
“MADANI means a competitive, civil, polite, and peaceful society. It is a society that has the ability to live harmoniously despite its diversity,” he added.
The Kita MADANI 2024 Carnival Programme
The Kita MADANI 2024 Carnival programme, organized by the Information Department, is held at the Penview Convention Centre and involves agencies under the Ministry of Communications in Sarawak and other government departments and agencies. The two-day programme features 24 exhibitions and 17 stalls from the MADANI Community, showcasing handicrafts and local food products.
Town Hall Session
A Town Hall session of the MADANI Community with Minister of Communications Fahmi Fadzil and 900 members of the MADANI Community in Sarawak will be the highlight of the carnival.
Conclusion
In conclusion, the delivery of information to the people is a crucial challenge for the government, and the Kita MADANI 2024 Carnival programme is an initiative to bridge the gap between the community and the government. The concept of Madani Community is a key goal of the unity government, aiming to build a society that is forward-thinking, civil, and united.
FAQs
Q: What is the main goal of the Kita MADANI 2024 Carnival programme?
A: The main goal of the Kita MADANI 2024 Carnival programme is to bridge the gap between the community and the government, strengthening understanding and increasing two-way communication.
Q: What is the concept of Madani Community?
A: The concept of Madani Community is a society that is forward-thinking, civil, and united, with the ability to live harmoniously despite its diversity.
Q: What is the highlight of the Kita MADANI 2024 Carnival programme?
A: The highlight of the Kita MADANI 2024 Carnival programme is the Town Hall session of the MADANI Community with Minister of Communications Fahmi Fadzil and 900 members of the MADANI Community in Sarawak.