KUCHING: Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Haji Abdul Taib Mahmud yesterday received two courtesy calls at the Astana Negeri here.
The first to call on the Head of State was Organising Committee of the Sarawak State ‘Syarahan Negarawan’ programme and Sarawak Cultural Performance 2017. It was aimed to give briefing on the said programme and to invite Tun Pehin Sri Taib and his wife Toh Puan Datuk Patinggi Hjh Ragad Kurdi Taib to grace the programme to be held on this 13 July at the Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka Kuala Lumpur.
Leading the call was Datu Haji Misnu bin Haji Taha who was joined by Datu Dr. Haji Adi Badiozaman bin Tuah and State’s DBP Director Dr. Hazami Jahari.
Later the Head of State received a courtesy call by Kuching North City Commission (DBKU) delegation led by its Mayor Datuk Haji Abang Abdul Wahap bin Haji Abang Julai. Others in the delegation included Datu Abang Kassim bin Abang Zawawi and Dato Haji Ustaz Nahrawi bin Haji Abdul Rahman.
Such call was aimed to invite Tun and Toh Puan to a break-of-fast event as well as to join the Maghrib, Isyak and Terawih prayers to be held on this 16 June at Demak Baru Mosque, here.
