Health D-G heads Pahang honours list

PEKAN: Director-General of Health Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah heads the list of 199 recipients of Pahang state awards and medals in conjunction with the 83rd birthday anniversary of the Sultan of Pahang, Sultan Ahmad Shah.

The Tengku Mahkota of Pahang, Tengku Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah, presented the awards and medals at Istana Abu Bakar here.

Dr Noor Hisham was among four recipients of the Sri Sultan Ahmad Shah (SSAP) award, which carries the title “Datuk Seri”.

Other recipients of the SSAP awards were Bukit Aman Commercial Crime Investigation Department director Datuk Mortadza Nazarene, 3A International group executive chairman Anuar Abdul Aziz and Sonstar Engineering Works Sdn Bhd director Lim Chen Tong.

Eleven recipients received the Darjah Sultan Ahmad Shah Pahang (DSAP) award, which carries the title “Datuk”, including Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) Intelligence Division director Datuk Azam Baki, Defence Ministry deputy director-general (Intelligence) Maj-Gen Mohd Sobri Paridaluddin Ismail and Asian Football Confederation secretary-general Datuk Alexander Soosai G. Susiappan.

A total of 103 recipients received the Darjah Indera Mahkota Pahang (DIMP), which also carries the title “Datuk”. — Bernama