Agong consents to conferring bravery medal on shot GOF personnel

PARLIAMENT | The Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah has consented to the conferment of the medal of Panglima Gagah Berani (PGB) and the rank of sergeant on the two General Operations Force (GOF) members, Baharuddin Ramli and Norihan Tari, involved in a fatal shooting at the Malaysia-Thailand border on early Tuesday, the Dewan Rakyat was told.

Home Minister Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainuddin said the conferment of the medal and the rank was in appreciation of their deeds and sacrifices in discharging their duties.