Former press secretary to late Taib, Peter Sibon receives Sarawak honour
By Shikin Louis KUCHING, Oct 10: Former press secretary to the late Sarawak Head of State (TYT) Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud, Peter Sibon, is among the recipients of the Pegawai Bintang Kenyalang (PBK) in conjunction with the 80th official birthday celebration of current TYT Tun Pehin Sri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar. Peter, 63, who is also president of Pertubuhan Wartawan Bebas Kuching (Pewarta), has spent 26 years in the media industry, beginning as a cadet reporter with the Sarawak…
Peter Sibon, former press secretary to late Sarawak leader Taib, received a Sarawak honour for his journalism and service.
Peter Sibon was awarded Pegawai Bintang Kenyalang for his journalism and service.
He worked as press secretary to late Taib and current TYT Tun Pehin Sri Dr Wan Junaidi.
Sibon has a 26-year media career, working for multiple news organisations in Sarawak.
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KUCHING, Oct 10: Former press secretary to the late Sarawak Head of State (TYT) Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud, Peter Sibon, is among the recipients of the Pegawai Bintang Kenyalang (PBK) in conjunction with the 80th official birthday celebration of current TYT Tun Pehin Sri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar.
Peter, 63, who is also president of Pertubuhan Wartawan Bebas Kuching (Pewarta), has spent 26 years in the media industry, beginning as a cadet reporter with the Sarawak Tribune before rising to become its chief reporter three years later.
His journalism career took him through several news organisations, including Utusan Sarawak, Eastern Times, New Straits Times, The Borneo Post and DayakDaily, giving him opportunities to travel extensively throughout Sarawak.
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