Zahid heads list of 115 Sarawak state award recipients

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KUCHING: Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi heads the list of 115 recipients of state honours and awards in conjunction with Yang di-Pertua Negeri Sarawak Tun Abdul Taib Mahmud's 80th birthday.

Ahmad Zahid will be conferred the Datuk Patinggi Bintang Kenyalang award which carries the title 'Datuk Patinggi' at the investiture ceremony to be held in Miri tomorrow.