MINISTER in the Prime Minister’s Department Tan Sri Dr Koh Tsu Koon spoke to a huge crowd comprising Gasing Indah Rukun Tetangga Voluntary Patrol Scheme members, as well as residents from Gasing Indah and Petaling Jaya during his recent visit to Taman Gasing Indah.In his speech, Koh said that a growing number of residents were beginning to embrace an increasing awareness of their social responsibility in supporting the police to combat the crime menace together.
He praised the Gasing Indah Rukun Tetangga (RT) for being an excellent testament of an urbanised community that practised the importance of shared responsibility within the neighbourhood context as a fundamental priority towards the reduction of crime.
Koh also said that the building of national unity and harmony could only be achieved when the various communities became willing to celebrate the values and diverse cultures bonding together, as reflected by the efforts of Gasing Indah community.
Among those present were National Unity and Integration Department (JPNIN) deputy director-general Ho Khek Hua, JPNIN Selangor director Abdul Halim Omar, JPNIN Petaling district officer Beh Sang How, former Bukit Gasing assemblyman Datuk Lim Thuang Seng, Petaling Jaya city councillor Derek John Fernandez, as well as representatives from the Prime Minister’s Department, JPNIN and other government agencies.
Six individuals, including PJ OCPD Asst Comm Arjunaidi Mohamed, Serdang OCPD and former PJ deputy OCPD and Supt Abdul Razak Elias, Gasing Indah RT chairman Lfred Chuah, and SRS chairman Eric Chew were commended by the Prime Minister’s Department for their dedication and commitment.
They received a certificate of appreciation each from Koh.
