KUCHING: Public servants, particularly those in the Padawan District Education Office (PPD), received a compelling call to continue their dedicated service with grace and excellence.
Having said this, Deputy Minister of Transport Datuk Dr Jerip Susil pointed out the pivotal role of public service in advancing the country’s development.
“As public servants, it is both our duty and responsibility to provide the best possible service to our fellow citizens.
“The contributions of public servants are paramount in propelling Sarawak towards its goal of becoming a developed state by 2030,” he said.
He said this during his address at the Malaysia Association of Head Teachers Padawan branch’s Excellence Service Award 2022 ceremony, here last evening (Sept 22).
He also urged the public servants in PPD Padawan to deliver their utmost effective, honest, and progressive service to help achieve this aspiration.
“This is because, individually we are just one drop, but together we are the ocean,” he said.
He said this in his speech during the Malaysia Association of Head Teachers Padawan branch’s Excellence Service Award 2022 ceremony in Kuching on Friday (September 22).
Dr Jerip also stressed the importance of public servants being equipped with the ability to make swift and effective decisions.
“I trust that the recognition bestowed upon you today will serve as a source of motivation to excel in the years to come.
“Furthermore, I’m pleased to announce that PPD Padawan will receive RM50,000 next year,” he said.
The event recognized 222 recipients of the 2022 Excellence Service Award under PPD Padawan.
Among the distinguished guests in attendance was Kota Sentosa assemblyman Wilfred Yap Yau Sin.
