Pangkalpinang – The provincial office opened the national flag-hoisting team (paskibraka) training for the upcoming 77th commemoration of the proclamation of the Republic of Indonesia’s independence ceremony.

This paskibraka training was supported by National Army/ Police, and Post-Paskibraka team. The former one acted as trainer, while the latter one acted as chaperon.

The acting head of Bangka Belitung Tourism, Culture, Youth, and Sports, Herwanita, accompanied by the head of Youth and Scouting Division, Pairus opened the training held at Aksi Inn, Saturday (08/06/2022)

In her remarks, Herwanita congratulated students who were selected as paskibraka for 2022.

“Congratulation, all of you are the chosen ones. It means your talent, characteristics, and intelligence are superior to other students. That’s why you must act accordingly and have high nationalism,” said Herwanita.

She added that it was held to train the agility and skill of paskibraka members. So, they would perform well.

“You all will be trained physically and mentally here. Therefore, I expect you to take part wholeheartedly in this training,” said Herwanita.

To conclude, herwanita hoped the paskibraka member trained seriously and willingly.

“Remember, your success in hoisting the flag is the success of the ceremony,” she said. (ZE/SAS)