Sarawak to celebrate Civil Service Day Dec 4

KUCHING: The Sarawak Civil Service Day celebration will be held on Dec 4 at Borneo Convention Centre Kuching ( BCCK) here from 9am onwards.

Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg is expected to officiate the event which will be attended by state cabinet ministers, Federal State Secretary Mohd Shahabuddin Omar, deputy state secretaries, heads of state and federal departments, statutory bodies and government- linked companies.

Awards will be presented during the ceremony namely the State Civil Service Quality ( AKPANS) with 26 recipients and the Civil Service Day Exemplary Officer with eight recipients from both state and federal departments.

These awards are awarded in recognition of the recipients excellent achievement for the past one year.

More than 5,000 members of the state and federal civil service, statutory bodies and government- linked companies ( GLCs) as well as those from non- governmental organisations ( NGOs) and the private sector have been invited to the annual event.

Themed ‘ Excellent Service Delivery through Integrity and Professionalism’, this year’s celebration emphasises on the state’s service delivery to the people.

Among the highlights include the citing of an integrity oath by civil servants led by State Secretary Datuk Amar Jaul Samion, while Abang Johari is also expected to launch the Behaviour Management Manual, SCS- Learning Management System, mySCS mobile app and E-Lasis.

There will also be video presentations and exhibitions by the Sarawak Leadership Institute on Learning Management System and Sarawak Pay which will showcase the state’s digital strategies.