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Essay On Neighbourhood Watch

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“To survive in peace and harmony,united and strong,we must have one people,one nation,one flag” Malaysian must grasp those words to live by. Malaysia is a multi-racial,multi-cultural and multi-religion country with a population of about 20 million people who practice various religions. The fact that Malaysia practices mixed religion makes it have a unique Malaysian culture. The first wave of Han Chinese settlers came during the Malacca Empire in the early 15th century. The friendly diplomatic relations between China and Malacca culminated during the reign of Sultan Mansur Syah,who married the Chinese princess Hang Li Po. Other than that,Admiral Zheng He had also brought along 100 bachelors to Malacca which were called baba/nyonya. For the Indians,the Arab and Indian traders had travelled this region including the southern tip of South East Asia the peninsula with maritime trade. The diversity of cultures,religions and languanges of the citizen of this country,then arise various problems …show more content…

One of the ways to maintain harmony within our neighbourhood is to establish Neighbourhood Watch. The objectives of Neighbourhood Watch,which is to preserve,promote and strengthen national unity and national integration in line with national development policies based on the Federal Constitution and the Rukun Negara. Another way to maintain harmony is do more programs in Higher Education Institutions. The student affairs through associations and clubs must always promote activities and programs that lead to unity among students. For example,through the activities of the Lantern Festival.which involves not only the Chinese and Indian students,but also to be accompanied by Malay students. Touching student leadership,turned out to be dominated by a particular race,but to also consist of various races such as the Student Representative

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