Prominent businessman Tiong conferred PBS award

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SIBU: Parti Tenaga Rakyat Sarawak (Teras) central committee member, Tiong Yong Hing, was conferred a Pegawai Bintang Sarawak (PBS) award in conjunction with the Yang di-Pertua Negeri’s birthday on Saturday.

Tiong, also Teras Bukit Assek Division chairman, is a prominent businessman.

The 55-year-old is the managing director of Excel Extreme Sdn Bhd, Puh Tyw Shipping Sdn Bhd, and Ulticom Enterprise Sdn Bhd.

He was conferred the Ahli Bintang Sarawak (ABS) and Pingat Terpuji Emas from the Head of State in 2008 and earlier this year respectively.

Tiong, a Sibu Municipal Council councillor since 2004, also serves various social organisations.

He is Kiew Nang Primary School Board of Management member, was the school’s Old Student Association chairman for three terms, and is an advisor of Tung Kiew Primary School in Durin, Sibu United Chinese Association, Sibu Chess Association, Sibu (Quan Shu) Martial Art Association, and People’s Activity Centre.

Tiong is also Sarawak Zhang Clan Association vice chairman.