Rais now says Merdeka bash is open to all

Published: Aug 28, 2012 1:27 AM | Updated: Aug 29, 2012 5:47 AM

Information, Communications and Culture Minister Rais Yatim has clarified that the official Merdeka Day celebration at the Bukit Jalil stadium on Friday is open to the public - just hours after top ministry officers said only invited individuals will be allowed to enter the venue.

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