Malaysia first hosted an Asia-Pacific Regional Scout Conference as far back in 1964, when it organised the 4th Far East Scout Conference from 6th December to 12th December 1964 at the Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, Kuala Lumpur. The Persekutuan Pengakap Malaysia ( The Scouts Association of Malaysia) at that time was headed by [...]
COMMUNICATION over amateur radio (ham radio) frequencies is still a hit among Scouts and Guides at Wisma Pengakap at Penang’s 51th Jamboree-On-The-Air (JOTA) despite the Internet. Organising committee secretary Tan Thean Wooi said many participants found it exciting using the traditional way to communicate as they could hear the voice of their counterparts.
“It is fun [...]
Assalamualaikum Warahmatullahi Taala Wabarakatuh, Salam Sejahtera dan Salam Pengakap saya ucapkan kepada semua Pengakap di seluruh tanah air. Marilah kita sama-sama mengucapkan setinggi-tinggi kesyukuran ke hadrat Allah S.W.T kerana dengan limpah dan kurniaNya saya berpeluang menemui para Pengakap dari semua lapisan melalui Perutusan Hari Pengakap Malaysia yang disambut pada 1 Ogos 2008 ini.”Selamat menyambut 100 [...]
In an atmosphere of peace and friendship, Scouts from several countries gathered together in Malaysia from 18th to 24th August 2008 for the 3rd International Peace Jamboree. Situated at the western coast of Malaysia, the Melaka Scout Camp became the playground of over 400 young Scouts and Leaders from Egypt, Indonesia, Kuwait, Lebanon, Malaysia, Saudi [...]
Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi said Wednesday that scouts can help create universal peace based on their philosophy of brotherhood and peace.
The prime minister said scouts all over the world were inculcated with a high spirit of brotherhood and love for peace and were ready to extend a helping hand at any time.
Abdullah, who is [...]
PENANG is the only state in the country that does not have a scout campsite, Scouts Association of Malaysia Penang state commissioner Zulkafli Kamaruddin said.
He said this was a predicament the state association was facing as its previous campsite at Coronation Camp had been turned into a Japanese Garden.
“Our activities are limited now without a [...]
The Eurasian Scout Region (Russian: Региональное Бюро Евразия) is the divisional office of the World Scout Bureau of the World Organization of the Scout Movement, (in Russian Всемирной Организации Скаутского Движения or ВОСД) headquartered in Gurzuf near Yalta-Krasnokamianka, Ukraine, with a branch office in Moscow. All the formerly communist states of Central and Eastern Europe, [...]
Tidak pasti sekiranya anda tahu mengenai hal ini bahawa badan pengakap dunia sekarang iaitu WOSM (World Organisation of Scout Movement) sebenarnya bukanlah badan tunggal pengakapan di dunia. Terkejut? Jangan terkejut. Ini kerana ada kritikan daripada pendokong tradisionalis pengakap yang menganggap WOSM telah merosakkan tradisi dan idealisma pengakap berdasarkan ajaran sebenar Lord Baden Powell.
Mengapa ini berlaku?
Ini [...]
IPOH: Using 5,000 pieces of mangrove wood and 300kg of rope, young scouts from the Shiang Yang 219th Kinta open troop built a 40.26m tower that made it into the Malaysia Book of Records.
It had taken 50 of them 10 days to build the tower, spanning nine levels, at the Bercham recreational garden and sports [...]
KUALA LUMPUR: Persekutuan Pengakap Malaysia semalam meluluskan resolusi tidak percaya terhadap Ketua Pengakap Negara, Datuk Seri Dr Shafie Salleh yang didakwa melanggar Akta Parlimen 409 berikutan beberapa tindakannya termasuk menggantung keahlian tiga Pesuruhjaya Negeri dan tiga Penolong Ketua Pesuruhjaya.
Tindakan Shafie menggantung keahlian beberapa pemimpin tertinggi negeri itu didakwa sebagai tidak sah dan tidak mengikut perlembagaan [...]
