State scouting movement mourns great loss

KUCHING: On Wednesday May 26 Sarawak lost a great, exceptional and senior scouter. On the same day our local scout headquarters announced with sadness and regret that Simon Lee Hock Lye, aged 90, departed peacefully for heavenly abode at his residence in Taman Hui Sing, Jalan Sherip Masahor here. His demise was  due to old […]

Sarawak’s top scout dies aged 89

KUCHING: The Scout Movement of Sarawak lost a great Scout, 89-year-old Simon Lee Hock Lye, today (May 26). Lee started his scouting back in 1945 in Malacca and was a Scout in Sibu from 1955 until 1963. In 1965, he was appointed as Assistant District Commissioner for Kuching and rose to become Assistant State Commissioner. […]