Petaling district Rukun Tetangga officials meet their new boss

Selangor National Unity and Integration Department (Jabatan Perpaduan Negara dan Integrasi Nasional, Negeri Selangor) new director Abdul Halim bin Omar, who was appointed on Nov 3, 2008, paid a visit to the Petaling District office at 3rd floor of Bangunan Persekutuan in Jalan Sultan, Petaling Jaya on Feb 12, 2009.

A dialogue session was held in the evening at 8.30 pm for Abdul Halim to meet all the committee members of Rukun Tetangga (RT) in Petaling district which has a total of 123 RTs registered with the department.

It was a fruitful dialogue session for Abdul Halim who said he would resolve the problems and issues raised by the committee members.

After the session ended at 11.30 pm, the director joined RT team members for night patrolling duty in a nearby area.

A kompang welcome for Selangor National Unity and Integration Department director Abdul Halim bin Omar on his visit to the Petaling district office at Bangunan Persekutuan in Jalan Sultan, Petaling Jaya.

Abdul Halim bin Omar shaking hands with team members of the welcoming party.

Petaling District unity officer Beh Sang How showing his boss Abdul Halim bin Omar the way to the hall for the dialogue session.

Petaling District unity assistant officer Muniandy a/l Murugan (right) and department officers are present to welcome their new boss.


The kompang welcome group.


Abdul Halim bin Omar is given a warm welcome.


Full attendance of committee members of Rukun Tetangga (RT) Petaling district at the dialogue session.


Petaling District unity officer Beh Sang How in his welcome speech.


Selangor National Unity and Integration Department director Abdul Halim bin Omar spoke on the importance of uniting the people in ensuring peace in the face of tension created by certain groups.

One for the album - committee members of Rukun Tetangga Section 21 SEA Park, Petaling Jaya posing with Selangor National Unity and Integration Department director Abdul Halim bin Omar (4th from left).

Members of the kompang group are from Rukun Tetangga Pangsapuri Permai,  Jalan Klang Lama, Kuala Lumpur.

Info:
Rukun Tetangga is a body formed under the basis of the Essential Regulations Rukun Tetangga 1975 and is charged with promoting national unity, social interaction, community development and voluntary patrolling in ensuring peace.

Volunteers who take part in the Skim Rondaan Sukarela (SKS) or Voluntary Patrolling Scheme are bestowed with police power when patrolling. They are gazetted as police constables and covered under a 24-hour Personal Accident insurance scheme.