JCI Kuching picked to host TOYM Award 2019

MIRI: The Junior Chamber International Malaysia (JCIM) has once again appointed Junior Chamber International (JCI) Kuching as the hosting chapter of JCI Ten Outstanding Young Malaysians ( TOYM) Award 2019 to be held on Sept 14.

Theawardis togive recognitionto those between aged 18 and 40 whose dedication to their profession of life undertakings has resulted in exceptional achievement in the form of significant contributions to the progress or welfare of the community at large and to the advancement of their respective field of endeavour.

“It is also to create public awareness of and give proper recognition to the outstanding achievements of the honourees, thereby serving as inspirational examples and incentives to young Malaysians to scale greater height of achievements in the spirit of selfless dedication for the further development of the community,” said organising chairman Thomas Teo here yesterday.

Teo was in Miri together with the organising committee to disseminate information on the opening of nomination for the award and encouraging young Malaysians to be nominated.

Any individuals or registered organisations in Malaysia can nominate young Malaysians with outstanding achievement or contribution in various fields such as economic, academic, political, cultural, environmental and humanitarian.

Entries must reach the organisers on or before May 31. Contact Teo ( 012- 4183119 or ThomasTeo. JCIM@ gmail.com) and Micheal Chai ( 016- 8391832 or mycle92@ gmail.com) for more information.

(Seated from second left) Nor Halim, Saiful, Ngieng, Yong and others show the ‘zero accident’ sign after the press conference.