Lending a hand to brilliant minds

For their future: Raiha (centre in green flowery baju kurung) with some of the award recipients from Terengganu at the Petronas Education Sponsorship Programme award ceremony. Below: Star Media Group’s Ng receiving the mock sponsorship cheque from Raiha and Satiful.

KUALA TERENGGANU: Ex-Petro­nas scholar and Terengganu native Datuk Raiha Azni Abd Rahman shared a joyful and nostalgic mo­ment with the Petronas Education Sponsorship Programme (PESP) 2019 recipients during its award ceremony.“I was curious about the outside world, so I applied to go to the United States and I got it.

“I did my tertiary education in New York and it was the best time of my life!” said the company’s senior vice-president (group human re­source management) during the ceremony held at Institut Teknologi Petroleum Petronas in Batu Rakit here yesterday.