Zafrul heads list of 1,530 Penang award recipients

Clockwise from top left: Tengku Zafrul and Shamsul Azri will be awarded the DPPN while Jana Santhiran will be awarded the DGPN, Comm Hamzah, the DMPN, and Noor Inayah and Lee the DGPN.

GEORGE TOWN: Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz heads the list of 1,530 recipients of this year’s state awards and honours in conjunction with the 84th birthday celebration of Yang di-Pertua Negeri Tun Ramli Ngah Talib.

State Assembly Speaker Datuk Seri Law Choo Kiang said the 52-year-old will receive the Darjah Panglima Pangkuan Negeri (DPPN), which carries the Datuk Seri title.