Penang council workers honoured for returning lost pouch

Jailany Kuthubutheen (second from left) and Osman Ibrahim (fourth from left) with Local Government Development Minister Nga Kor Ming (centre) during the event.

GEORGE TOWN: In a heartwarming display of integrity, two Penang Island City Council (MBPP) staff members, who found and returned a lost pouch to its owner, have been recognised and rewarded for their noble action.

Jailany Kuthubutheen and Osman Ibrahim, both 48, received RM500 each from Local Government Development Minister Nga Kor Ming during the official opening of the Malaysian Urban Forum at Esplanade on Saturday (Oct 5).