Headline 29 ICC teams partake in LA Convention MediaTitle New Tribune Date 30 Jul 2015 Color Black/white Section News Circulation 46,471 Page No 4 Readership 164,773 Language English ArticleSize 465 cm² Journalist N/A AdValue RM 1,804 Frequency Daily (EM) PR Value RM 5,411

29 ICC teams partake in LA Convention : Some 29 Innovative and TERENDAK (Matu The highlight of the ICC Creative Circle teams comprising Council), PANTERRA ( Rural Convention is a dinner to cel­ all the local authorities (LAs) in District Council), SERDIC (Serian ebrate Ramah Tamah Hari Raya the state took part in the two­day District Council), GERAGAS in conjunction with LGCD and LA (29­30 July) Local Authorities ( District Council), KAUL Sarawak Community Development Innovative and Creative Circle ( Council), and Innovation Week and the Convention (ICC). BUNGA TERUNG ( Meradong presentation of prizes to the win­ It was organised by the District Council), BENAK ners of the ICC teams both in Ministry of Local Government ( District Council) the Technical and Management and Community Development , IMTENG (Dewan Bandaraya category tomorrow evening July (LGCD) held at Kingwood Resort Utara) and SADICO II at Kingwood Resort Mukah by the Mukah that started on Wednesday ( District Council). State Secretary. morning. Meanwhile those ICC teams Many other activities were slot­ The convention among others taking part in the convention ted together to coincide with the was to promote the quality and on the second day (today 30 convention. productivity culture among the July) included KRAB ( In his opening remark of the ICC LAs especially so towards improv­ Development Authority), EMCO Convention, Datu Dr. Penguang ing its service delivery system (Dewan Bandaraya Kuching was happy to note that this con­ for the customers through the Utara), PEKAX (Kuching City Hall vention was historic as this year identification of the problems at South), TATSUNOKO ( City saw the participation of all the the local authority level for the Hall), SIMPOR ( District local councils throughout the state attention of LGCD and other local Council), MAREQ (Kuching City including Bintulu Development authorities. Hall South), BELALANG (Betong Authority that participated for the It was also to identify the solu­ District Council), ASPIRATION first time. tions to the problems through the II ( Council), He added that the conven­ various potentials ICC projects to MIA Sibu Municipal Council), tion was a part of the ministry's be adopted and standardised for BEES (Padawan District Council), the local authorities in the state effort to initiate, identify and DIVGL ( District Council), and to encourage ICC activities to gather all high performance TARIGAS (Lundu District Council) teams within the LAs employees towards producing an innovative , KOTAKU ( and creative work force among the in Sarawak. Council), Bau district Council and Also present were the Principal staff of the LAs. CLAUDE TOWN ( Assistant Secretary to LGCD , Those participating ICC teams Council). Dr. Anthony Valentine Laiseh, taking part on the first day of Among the other activities the secretaries of the various the convention were KADICO held to coincide with the ICC local councils, secretariat and (Kapit District Council), 3K Convention include the opening LGCD officers and the panel of (Sibu Rural District Council), ceremony of the convention that jury for the convention namely FORTRESS EMMA ( was officiated by a Permanent the Deputy Director of MAMPU District Council), MDA Luan Secretary to LGCD, Datu Dr. Sarawak, Cornelia Wong Chui and ( Council), Penguang Manggil yesterday. UiTM don Associate Professor, Dr. ASTRA ( Council), Gluma Saban. Headline 29 ICC teams partake in LA Convention MediaTitle New Sarawak Tribune Date 30 Jul 2015 Color Black/white Section News Circulation 46,471 Page No 4 Readership 164,773 Language English ArticleSize 465 cm² Journalist N/A AdValue RM 1,804 Frequency Daily (EM) PR Value RM 5,411

KADICO team representing Kapit District Council at the session.