Kit Siang expresses gratitude to Agong for ‘Tan Sri’ title
Veteran DAP politician Lim Kit Siang has expressed his gratitude to the Yang di-Pertuan Agong for awarding him the Darjah Kebesaran Panglima Setia Mahkota that carries the title ‘Tan Sri’. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, June 5, 2023.
The 82-year-old politician posted his thanks to all parties for their congratulations on Facebook, and said that he still preferred being called Kit. Johari, who was appointed Dewan Rakyat speaker on December 19, 2019, was among the 839 individuals who were conferred federal awards, honours, and medals in conjunction with the King’s official birthday today.
“Syukur Alhamdulillah to Tuanku on the honour conveyed and my family are very grateful and thank His Majesty,” he said.
Philippines Latest News, Philippines Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Just call me ‘Kit’, DAP veteran Kit Siang says after being conferred ‘Tan Sri’KUALA LUMPUR, June 5 — Veteran DAP politician Tan Sri Lim Kit Siang said today he still prefers others to call him just “Kit” despite being awarded the prestigious “Tan...
Read more »
Saya suka orang panggil Kit sahaja - Kit SiangMeskipun Kit Siang layak dipanggil Tan Sri selepas menerima darjah kebesaran PSM, namun pemimpin veteran DAP itu lebih suka dipanggil 'Kit'.
Read more »
Now retired, Lim Kit Siang expected to be first DAP leader conferred ‘Tan Sri’ titleKUALA LUMPUR, June 4 — Veteran politician Lim Kit Siang is expected to be conferred the prestigious “Tan Sri” title on the Yang di-Pertuan Agong’s Birthday tomorrow, months...
Read more »
Kit Siang’s ‘Tan Sri’ title well deserved, say party comradesElected MPs and state assemblymen from the party say the DAP veteran warrants the title because of his contributions to the country’s political and democratic development.
Read more »