Homecoming Ceremony for JKR Sarawak SURYA 2024 Contingent
Posted on 24 Aug 2024
Source of News: Corporate Communication Branch
The Homecoming Ceremony for Karnival Sukan JKR Se-Malaysia (SURYA) 2024 Jabatan Kerja Raya Sarawak was held today with the presence of Yang Berhormat Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas, Deputy Premier Sarawak, Second Minister for Finance and New Economy, Minister for Infrastructure and Port Development. During this ceremony, YAB Datuk Amar had expressed his gratitude towards the whole JKR Sarawak contingent for the consistent display of sportsmanship, commitment, team work and excellent discipline throughout the sports carnival which was held on 16 - 18 August 2024.
Besides that, he had also congratulated JKR Sarawak who had given improved performance in SURYA, rising from the 11th place in 2022 to 4th place in 2024. This had been achieved through hard work, dedication, fighting spirit, discipline and motivation. In SURYA 2024, JKR Sarawak had won gold medals in dart, silver medals for ping pong and bowling, and bronze medals for badminton.
In preparation for Karnival Sukan JKR Se-Malaysia (SURYA 2026) which will be held in Sarawak, JKR Sarawak is ready to accept this challenge utilizing the available sports facilities that we have. To ensure that the program will work well, collaboration between JKR Sarawak and MIPD will have to be established. Also present were Dato Doreen Mayang, YBhg.Datu Chiew Chee Yaw, Permanent Secretary (MIPD), YBrs. Ir. Ts. Gs. Br. Dr. Cassidy anak Morris, Director of Public Works Sarawak, Deputy Directors, Senior Principal Assistant Directors and officers from JKR Sarawak.