Malacca defers awards event


  • Nation
  • Saturday, 08 Oct 2005

MALACCA: The list of 887 recipients of state awards and honours was released yesterday but the awards ceremony in conjunction with the 67th birthday of Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Malacca Tun Khalil Yaakob has been deferred to Nov 14 and 16. 

The state government agreed to defer the celebration as it coincided with the fasting month, Datuk Abdul Karim Sulaiman, state Information, Multimedia, Science and Technology committee chairman, said in a statement. 

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