KUALA LUMPUR: Two Malaysian academicians and an Indonesian scientist have been named recipients of the prestigious Merdeka Awards 2012 by its board of trustees.
The recipients are palm oil research pioneer Tan Sri Dr Augustine Ong, contemporary Islamic scholar and thinker Tan Sri Dr Syed Muhammad Naquib Al Attas, and Indonesian scientist and ecologist Dr Engkik Soepadmo.
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