Former Fisheries Director turns 100
Kota Kinabalu: Former Fisheries Department Director Datuk Chin Phui Kong celebrated his 100th birthday in a no-fuss gathering at his residence in Likas, here, on Tuesday.
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Kota Kinabalu: Former Fisheries Department Director Datuk Chin Phui Kong celebrated his 100th birthday in a no-fuss gathering at his residence in Likas, here, on Tuesday.
TELL good stories, tell great stories, we are told. Here’s one – a story on how former Director of Fisheries Sabah, Datuk Chin Phui Kong, 99, going on 100 on Dec 26 this year, and his late classmate Ho Su Shen, literally jumped from the sky into the jungle to fight for the liberation of Malaya in WW2! Last Sunday, we reported how the entire Central Committee of the Malaysian Armed Forces Chinese Veterans Association (Macva) made a whirlwind trip to Kota Kinabalu on Oct 25 to accord Chin their exclusive ‘Honorary Member’ title reserved for only 10 deserving Malaysians, h...