Friday 17 June 2011

State Flag and State Emblem / Logo

Sarawak Flag


Red symbolises the courage, confidence and sacrifices of the people in their efforts to achieve and maintain progress in the state. Yellow represents the supremacy of the law and the unity found among Sarawak's diverse races. Black denotes the abundant natural resources of Sarawak: petroleum and timber. The yellow nine-pointed star represents the nine divisions and the aspirations of the people to improve their quality of life.

Sarawak Emblem

The Bunga Raya (Hibiscus) - the national flower appears on the right and left of the bird's legs while the banner or ribbon on which the bird's stand carries the new State Motto "Bersatu, Berusaha, Berbakti" (United, Industrious, Dedicated). Positioned on the bird's chest is a shield bearing the state colours-black, red and yellow.

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