PWM President, Deputy to retain posts
By Achong Tanjong

PWM new office bearers for year 2004-2006.

Persatuan Warganegara Malaysia (PWM) President Simon D Gelan and Deputy President Jackson Ting will continue to spearhead the association for another term (2004 - 2006).

This was stated at the PWM 6th Annual General Meeting held at the International Convention Centre over the weekend, an event attended by over 500 members including association patron Tan Sri Mohd Jamil Johari, Malaysian High Commissioner to Brunei.

The meeting also included the approval of a proposed agenda, honorary secretary and treasurer reports, approval of amendment of constitutions, dissolution of current committee, announcement of new office bearers and the appointment of an external auditor, among others.

The association's new office bearers are Honorary Secretary Lau An Lin, Assistant Secretary Jerome Jones, Honorary Treasurer Mr Tiong Kee Huat, Assistant Treasurer Jenny Hii, Vice-President of General Affairs James Lee, Vice-President of Women Affairs Ms Ellin Chong Nee Chin, Vice-President of Education Stanley Lim, Vice-President of Social Welfare Henry Ramanair, Vice-President of Membership Mr Lee Boon Leong, Vice-President of Sports Recreation Yuser and Vice-President of Publicity and Public Relations Mr Ho Ley Hoon.

PSW has been in existence here for the past 9 years and will continue to work towards fostering close relations with the people of Brunei Darussalam and Malaysian citizens who are residing here.

The association is active in organising activities - such as gatherings for Hari Raya, Chinese New Year, Hari Gawai Dayak, Adau Gayoh, Tadau Kaamatan, Deepavali, Christmas and New Year - in hopes of bringing together Malaysian citizens and other races residing here.

Courtesy of Borneo Bulletin