King confers ‘Tun’ title on duo


Top award: The King conferring the SSM award on Malanjum at Istana Negara. — Bernama

KUALA LUMPUR: Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah has conferred the Darjah Seri Setia Mahkota (SSM) award, which carries the title “Tun”, on former Chief Justice Tan Sri Richard Malanjum and former Felda Group chairman Tan Sri Raja Muhammad Alias Raja Muhammad Ali.

The two prominent figures led the list of 44 recipients of the federal awards, honours and medals in conjunction with the King’s birthday, at the first investiture ceremony at Istana Negara here yesterday.

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