KUCHING: Samarahan Division Resident, Mohamad Irwan Bahari Bujang, topped the list of 152 recipients honoured at the Sarawak State Honours and Medals investiture ceremony today (Feb 5).

He was among nine recipients of the ‘Pingat Perkhidmatan Cemerlang’ (P.P.C) medal, which was also awarded to the Director of the Sarawak Transformation and Innovation Unit, Premier’s Department Sarawak, Superi Awang Said; Director of the Administration Unit, Premier’s Department Sarawak, Rusmaliza Mat Darus; Director of the Sarawak State Health Department, Dr Veronica Lugah; and Deputy Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of International Trade, Industry and Investment Sarawak, Lo Sheu Sia.

Also receiving the medal were the Chief Administrator of the Sarawak Ombudsman, Integrity and Ombudsman Unit, Premier’s Department Sarawak, Wan Mohamad Wan Drahman; Director of the Sarawak State Education Department, Omar Mahli; Deputy Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Food Industry, Commodities and Regional Development Sarawak, Syed Ismail Nasiruddin Dato’ Sri Wan Hashim; and Deputy Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Utilities and Communications Sarawak, Syed Mohamad Fauzi Shahaib.