52 receive study incentives at Kapit Chinese Chamber of Commerce mid-autumn festival do

by · Borneo Post Online
James presents the incentive to a pupil, witnessed by Sii (third right) and others.

KAPIT (Sept 22): A Mid-Autumn Festival celebration here Friday evening saw the presentation of cash incentives to 52 students who excelled in their 2023 exams.

The recipients, children of Kapit Chinese Chamber of Commerce (KCCC) members, comprised those in Primary 1 to 6 and Form 1 to 4, SPM and STPM holders, and tertiary-level students.

Guest-of-honour James Sandak, representing Deputy Minister in the Premier’s Department Datuk Jefferson Jamit Unyat, congratulated the recipients for their hard work and encouraged them to continue pursuing education excellence.

“The incentives from KCCC are meant to encourage you to keep working hard so that you can contribute to society in the future.

“Kapit is developing and we need those with knowledge and skills to plan for our future development,” he said.

He later announced a grant of RM5,000 from Jamit to KCCC, as the organiser of the Mid-Autumn Festival celebration, to run its activities.

Among those present were KCCC chairman Sii Bang Ee, Pemanca Wong Kie Ing and other local community leaders.