Tawau Scout Camporee can enhance unity — Tawfiq

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TAWAU: Parents should encourage their children to join youth organisations such as the scout movement, said Sabah Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Tawfiq Abu Bakar Titingan.

“The youth are the leaders of the future so it is important to equip them with adequate knowledge in the face of potential challenges,” he said at the launch of the 5th Tawau Scout Camporee at Kem Tiku here today.

A total of 1,586 scouts nationwide and from Indonesia and Brunei are participating in the five-day camporee which started yesterday.

Tawfiq who is also Apas assemblyman said the Tawau Scout Camporee would enhance unity among the participants, in the national and international context. — Bernama