Mohd Zuki heads list of Perak award recipients today
04/03/2023
03:39 PM
KUALA KANGSAR, March 4 (Bernama) -- Chief Secretary to the Government Tan Sri Mohd Zuki Ali today headed the list of 22 recipients of awards and medals in
conjunction with Sultan of Perak Sultan Nazrin Shah’s 66th birthday last November.
They are among 212 recipients of the state awards and medals announced on Nov 3, last year.
Mohd Zuki, 60, who was appointed as the 15th Chief Secretary to the Government on Jan 1, 2020, was conferred the Dato’ Seri Paduka Cura Si Manja Kini (SPCM)
award, which carries the title Datuk Seri.
Sultan Nazrin consented to confer the awards and medals in an investiture ceremony held at Istana Iskandariah here.
Also in attendance was Raja Permaisuri Perak Tuanku Zara Salim.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and his wife, Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail, and Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi were also
present.
Meanwhile, Deputy Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain@ Abd Rasid received the Dato’ Seri Panglima Taming Sari (SPTS) award, which carries the
title Datuk Seri Panglima.
Ministry of International Trade and Industry secretary-general Datuk Isham Ishak received the Dato’ Paduka Cura Si Manja Kini (DPCM) award, which carries the title
Datuk.
In addition, 14 individuals were conferred the Dato’ Paduka Mahkota Perak (DPMP) award, which carries the title Datuk.
They are Perak Chief Syariah Judge Abdul Rahman Thobroni Mohd Mansor; Malaysian High Commissioner to London Datuk Zakri Jaafar; Ministry of Natural
Resouces, Environment and Climate Change secretary-general Datuk Rosli Isa; Treasury deputy secretary-general Anis Rizana Mohd Zainudin@Mohd Zanuddin and
National Archives director-general Jaafar Sidek Abdul Rahman.
Other recipients are Perak Development Office director Shamshuzaman Sulaiman; Public Works Department senior director of Integrated Asset Management
Branch Ir Zulkipli Nasri; infectious disease physician at the Raja Permaisuri Bainun Hospital Dr Ker Hong Bee and National Heart Institute head of Cardiothoracic
Surgery Department Dr Alwi Mohamed Yunus.
Karangkraf Media Group Sdn Bhd board of director’s chairman Datuk Dr Hussamudin Yaacub; Lumut Maritime Terminal Sdn Bhd chief executive officer Mubarak Ali
Gulam Rasul; Sunway Education Group chief executive officer Prof Dr Lee Fuh Yen and Selangor and Federal Territory Eurasian Association president Sheila Eleanor
De Costa were also conferred the DPMP award.
Former Suhakam commissioner the late Datin Paduka Prof Dr Mehrun Siraj was represented by her husband Datuk Sulaiman Abdullah to receive the award
posthumously.
At the ceremony, five individuals received the Dato’ Pahlawan Taming Sari (DPTS) award, which carries the title Datuk Pahlawan, namely Malaysian Armed Forces
Western Fleet Engineers commander Major General Ir Abdul Hamid Mohd Isa; Malaysian Armed Forces defence advisor Brigadier-General Safwan @ Asri Ismail and
Brigadier-General Mohd Ghazalli Mohd Taha from the Army Headquarters’ Royal Medical and Dental Corps.
Malaysian Armed Forces inspector-general Rear Admiral Abd Halim Shaari and Perak Police Special Branch head SAC Shazeli Kahar were also conferred the DPTS
award.
-- BERNAMA
