97 receive awards, medals in conjunction with Selangor Sultan’s birthday
SHAH ALAM: A total of 97 individuals will receive the state awards, honours and medals in conjunction with the 78th birthday of the Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah, tomorrow. Selangor State Secretary Datuk Haris Kasim said of the total, two individuals would be conferred the Darjah Kerabat Yang Amat Dihormati (D.K.) and the […]
112 receive state awards from TYT
KUCHING: Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud presented state awards and medals to 112 persons during an investiture ceremony at Dewan Besar, Astana Negeri in Petra Jaya yesterday. The recipients were led by Simunjan District Officer Abdul Khalid Manap who was awarded the Pegawai Bintang Kenyalang (PBK). He was among five of […]
118 persons receive awards from TYT
KUCHING: A total of 118 persons received state awards and medals from the Yang di-Pertua Negeri Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud during an investiture ceremony at the Dewan Besar, Astana Negeri, Petra Jaya yesterday (Feb 23). Heading the list of recipients were Pandan Taie @Alfred Padan Taie and David Yeo Ang Lim who received […]
110 persons receive state awards from Taib
KUCHING: Telang Usan assemblyman Dennis Ngau headed the list of 110 recipients of state awards at an investiture ceremony held at the Astana Negeri here on Wednesday (Feb 9). Dennis is the sole recipient of the Johan Bintang Sarawak (JBS) at a ceremonial session officiated by Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud. […]
113 receive state awards from Taib
KUCHING: A total of 113 persons were awarded state awards and medals by Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud during an investiture ceremony at the Astana Negeri here on Wednesday (Jan 26). Leading the list of recipients were Kapit Resident Nyurak Keti and senior director (Management) of the Economic Planning Unit of […]
Taib presents state awards to 111 persons
KUCHING: Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud presented various state awards and medals to 111 recipients on Wednesday (Jan 19). The investiture ceremony took place at Dewan Besar, Astana Negeri in Petra Jaya here. Leading the list of recipients were Meluan assemblyman Rolland Duat Jubin and Pelagus assemblyman Wilson Nyabong Ijang who […]
126 receive state awards at investiture ceremony
SIBU: Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud today (Nov 3) conferred various state awards and medals upon 126 recipients at an investiture ceremony at a hotel here. Leading the list of recipients for Darjah Jasa Bakti Sarawak which carried the title ‘Datu’ was the Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Research permanent […]
154 persons receive State awards from TYT
MIRI: A total of 154 persons received state awards from the Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud during an investiture ceremony held at Mega Hotel here today (Oct 27). Leading the group of recipients were the director of Sewerage Services Department Datuk Lau Hieng Ung who received the Darjah Jasa Bakti Sarawak […]
Prolific sharpening stone sharing with superhuman
Most awards, you know, they don’t give you unless you go and get them — did you know that? Terribly discouraging. — Barbara Streisand, American singer Three of my Saratok’s Kedap longhouse relatives — a cousin, a spouse of a cousin and a nephew-in-law (husband of my niece) were part of the 1,326 persons honoured […]
Diving queen Pandelela among 38 award recipients at investiture ceremony
KUCHING: Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud today conferred state awards on 38 recipients during an investiture ceremony held in conjunction with his 85th birthday celebration at Lapau Hall, State Legislative Assembly (DUN) Complex today (Oct 9). Two recipients of the Darjah Jasa Bakti Sarawak (DJBS) which carries the title ‘Datu’, namely […]
