SURYA 2026 TORCH RELAY COMPLETES ITS JOURNEY ACROSS PENINSULAR MALAYSIA
Posted on 05 Nov 2026
Source of News: Corporate Communication Branch
The SURYA 2026 Torch Relay successfully completed its journey across Peninsular Malaysia on the fourth day of the nationwide relay, covering a route from Kelantan to the Federal Territory of Putrajaya, KADER and the Headquarters of Jabatan Kerja Raya (JKR) Malaysia. The journey commenced in Kelantan, where the SURYA 2026 Torch Relay delegation was welcomed by YBrs. Tuan Nik Badlihisham bin Nik Ismail, Director of JKR Kelantan.
The delegation subsequently arrived in the Federal Territory of Putrajaya, where it was received by YBrs. Ir. Ts. Hajah Sarimah binti Ahmad, Director of JKR Wilayah Persekutuan Putrajaya. The relay then continued to KADER, where the delegation was welcomed by YBhg. Dato’ Ir. Ts. Anita binti Mohamed Shafie, Director General of Jabatan Bekalan Air (JBA). The Peninsular Malaysia leg of the relay culminated at the JKR Malaysia Headquarters, where the delegation was received by YBhg. Dato’ Ir. Ibrahim bin Esa, Director General of Public Works Malaysia.
The successful completion of the Peninsular Malaysia leg symbolises the spirit of sportsmanship, unity and camaraderie among JKR personnel from across the country. The SURYA 2026 torch will continue its journey to Sabah before making its way to Sarawak, further building excitement and fostering a sense of togetherness ahead of the upcoming Sukan SURYA 2026.
