Berjaya Penang Hotel Celebrates Indonesia’s 73rd Independence Day

PENANG, 17 AUGUST 2018 : The 73rd Indonesia Independence Day on 17 August 2018 marked the nation’s freedom from several centuries of colonization. In the spirit of bringing people together, Berjaya Penang Hotel’s management hosted its own Indonesian Independence Day celebration at The Café, Berjaya Penang Hotel with the Indonesian guests. Highlights of the event was singing the Indonesian National anthem, ‘Indonesia Raya’ and cake cutting. The Café was decorated with the national pride colors of red and white Indonesian flags along with a backdrop to wish the Indonesia’s 73rd Independence Day.

“We celebrate the Independence Day to make the Indonesian guests feel at home. On top of that, we would like to show our token of appreciation for the support from the Indonesian guests towards our hotel” said Dev Singh, the General Manager of Berjaya Penang Hotel.

After the celebration at the hotel, management representatives along with the General Manager of the hotel went to the Indonesia’s embassy house to congratulate the 73rd Indonesia Independence Day. Indonesians who are working and staying in Penang gathered at the embassy house to enjoy their local delicacies, traditional performances, including dance and music from different regions of Indonesia.

Guests and embassy were pleased by the celebration and visit from Berjaya Penang Hotel. Therefore, this will foster a better business partnership between Indonesia consulate and Berjaya Penang Hotel.