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KUCHING, 16 January – The Sarawak State Legislative Assembly became the venue for a grand evening as the Premier of Sarawak, Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri (Dr) Abang Haji Abdul Rahman Zohari bin Tun Datuk Abang Haji Openg, attended the State Banquet in conjunction with the 58th Malaysian Judges’ Council.
The event was graced by His Excellency the Yang di-Pertua Negeri Sarawak, Tun Pehin Sri Dr. Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar, along with his wife, Toh Puan Datuk Patinggi Fauziah Binti Mohd. Sanusi. The banquet gathered the nation’s top judiciary officials and key government leaders, highlighting the strong ties between the executive and judicial branches.
Prominent Judiciary Leaders in Attendance
The banquet welcomed Malaysia’s highest-ranking judicial figures, including:
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YAA Tun Tengku Maimun Binti Tuan Mat – Chief Justice of Malaysia YAA Tan Sri Datuk Amar Abang Iskandar Bin Abang Hashim – President of the Court of Appeal YAA Dato’ Sri Hasnah Binti Dato’ Mohammed Hashim – Chief Justice of Malaya YAA Tan Sri Dato’ Abdul Rahman Sebli – Chief Justice of Sabah and Sarawak
Their presence underscored the judiciary’s commitment to upholding justice and maintaining close engagement with national leaders.
VIP Guests Strengthen National Collaboration
Adding to the distinguished guest list were:
Deputy Prime Minister YAB Dato Sri Haji Fadillah Bin Haji Yusof, accompanied by his wife, YAB Datin Sri Hajah Ruziah Binti Mohd. Tahir YB Senator Dato Awang Bemee Bin Awang Ali Basah, Speaker of the Dewan Negara
The gathering provided a platform for key decision-makers to engage in discussions that could enhance Malaysia’s legal and governance framework.
Strengthening Ties Between Judiciary and Government
The Malaysian Judges’ Council plays a vital role in ensuring judicial integrity and efficiency. Events like this foster stronger relationships between the judiciary and government, promoting transparency and collaboration in Malaysia’s legal landscape.
With top judicial and government officials in one room, the night was not just about formalities—it was a celebration of the nation’s legal excellence and governance unity.