Sunday, December 4, 2011

Guru's Relic Displayed

Relics in Display


Prof. Baba Nirmal Singh who is the descendant of Baba Buddha Ji (the first Granthi of Harmandir Sahib, Amritsar) was in Malaysia and during his visit displayed the Relics that belonged to Baba Buddha Ji which were used by the Sikh Guru's including Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji upto Sri Hargobind Singh Ji.

Malaysia National Sikhs Movement (GERAKSIKH) Secretary General, Dato' G. Amarjit Singh Gill arranged for the display of the items.

Prof Baba Nirmal Singh explaining the Significance of the Relic to GERAKSIKH Secretary General, Dato' G. Amarjit Singh Gill in Ipoh recently
During the display Prof Baba Nirmal Singh explained to Dato' Amarjit Singh and others the significance of the items displayed and its historical values.

GERAKSIKH would like to thank Prof Baba Nirmal Singh for sharing the relic's used by our Sikh Gurus to the sangat.  

Thursday, November 24, 2011

Unity Youth Programme


Attention: To all Sikh youths age 18-25,
 
Jemputan untuk mengikuti Kem Integrasi Belia 2011 Anjuran Jabatan Perpaduan Negara dan Integrasi Nasional pada 6hb Dis (Selasa)  hingga 12 Disember 2011 di Kem Melaka Tropical fruit Farm, Sungai Udang, Melaka,
 
Objektif:
 
1. Menggalakkan Kerjasama dan Semangat Kerja berpasukan bagi Interaksi dan komunikasi perbagai kaum.
 
2. Memupuk semangat patriotisme, membina daya kepimpinan dan keyakinan diri.
 
3. Memberi pendedahan adat resam, budaya, bahasa, agama dan nilai nilai positif setiap kaum.
 
4. Mendapat pandangan dan cadangan penglibatan belia bagi memperkukuhkan jalinan hubungan dan semangat muhibah kalangan generasi muda.
 
Application open to ONLY 5 SIKH youths and all expenses fully paid by Jabatan Perpaduan Negara.
 
Please email your name, ic no, address and email before 25th November 2011 to SIKH WELFARE SOCIETY MALAYSIA  tjgill@streamyx.com.

Tuesday, November 22, 2011

Allocation for the Sikh Community

Perak Budget 2012 was unveiled on 21/11/2011 during the State Assembly Meeting of Perak.  Malaysia National Sikhs Movement (GERAKSIKH) was invited by the Secretary of the Assembly to attend the State Assembly seating to witness the unveiling of the Budget by the Chief Minister of Perak, Dato' Seri Dr. Zambry Abd. Kadir.

GERAKSIKH Secretary General, Dato' G. Amarjit Singh Gill attended the said State Assembly Meeting on 21/11/2011.  During the reading of Budget, the Chief Minister once again announced for the year 2012, an allocation of RM 500,000 for the Sikh Community for its activities.

This allocation only shows the spirit of 1Malaysia is alive and by making sure that all communities are taken care off including the Sikhs.  Well Done & Syabas.

Saturday, November 19, 2011

Register as Voter NOW

GERAKSIKH urge all youths to exercise their right by registering as a Voter. Registration can be done at any Election Commission of Malaysia's state office or at any post office. Simply bring along your IC card together with your own self to register. The whole process only takes less than 5 minutes. Exercise your democratic right NOW!!

GERAKSIKH undertook a project in 2007 to get Malaysians to register as Voters. This project was conducted together with Election Commission of Malaysia. This project was continued until the general election was called in 2008.

Once again, it is no secret that the General Election will take place any time soon, possibly in the 1st quarter of 2012. Therefore, exercise your rightful right as a Malaysian NOW!

For any information, you may call GERAKSIKH at 0125008889 and we will be glad to assist you.

Monday, November 14, 2011

GERAKSIKH President gets BrandLaureate Most Eminent ICON Leadership Award 2011


Kuala Lumpur: Sports and Community leader, Tan Sri Darshan Singh received the BrandLaureate Most Eminent ICON Leadership Award 2011 presented by Asia Pacific Brands Foundation (APBF) President, Dr. KK Johan (right) at Mandarin Oriental Hotel recently.


Darshan Singh is currently the President of Malaysia National Sikhs Movement (GERAKSIKH). Lawyer, Darshan Singh is the former President of Asian Cycling Confederation and Management Board member of International Cycling Union (UCI). He mooted the idea and was a prime mover to build the first Velodorme in the country called Velodrome Rakyat in Ipoh.

Currently, Darshan is the Vice President of International Skateboarding Federation and the Vice President of the Asian Extreme Sports Federation (AXF).

Courtesy: BERNAMA