Pg Sukinah Binti Pg Dato Paduka Haji Hidup, former assistant to the Embassy of Japan in Brunei Darussalam,
receives the Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold and Silver Rays from the Government of Japan
On the 28th of May 2016, Ambassador Madam Noriko Iki held a conferment ceremony at her residence and handed over the decoration of the Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold and Silver Rays to Pg Sukinah Binti Pg Dato Paduka Haji Hidup, former assistant to the Embassy of Japan in Brunei Darussalam.
The Government of Japan announced the recipients of the 2016 Spring Decorations on the 29th of April 2016. Among the foreign recipients was Pg Sukinah Binti Pg Dato Paduka Haji Hidup. She received the Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold and Silver Rays, in recognition of her 30 years of dedicated service at the Embassy of Japan to promote the bilateral relationships between Brunei Darussalam and Japan, as well as to become a role model to the local staff of the Embassy.
Pg Sukinah started her work as an assistant to the Education, Culture and Information Division just a year after the Embassy commenced its work in Brunei Darussalam in 1984, and changed her position to work at the Consular Division from 2004 to 2015.
Pg Sukinah received a congratulatory message from Mr Fumio Kishida, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan.

