Sarawak Regatta 2008- Main Committee

Event : The Sarawak Regatta 2007
Date : 1 – 3rd August 2008
Time : 8.00 am – 5.00 pm
Venue : Kuching Waterfront, Kuching

1. Guest of Honour

Opening Ceremony - 2nd August 2008 at 10.00am
The Right Honorable Chief Minister of Sarawak

Closing Ceremony - 3rd August 2008 at 2.00 pm
His Excellency Tuan Yang Terutama Yang Di-Pertua Negeri Sarawak


2. Sarawak Regatta Organizing Committee

Advisor : YBhg. Datuk Haji Mohd. Morshidi bin Abdul Ghani, Deputy State Secretary

Organizing Chairperson : Puan Rodziah Haji Morshidi, The Resident of Kuching Division

Sub-Committee

Kementerian Pembangunan Bandar dan Pelancongan
Lembaga Sungai - sungai Sarawak
Jabatan Laut Sarawak
Pejabat Polis Daerah Kuching
Polis Marin
Jurutera Bahagian, JKR
Dewan Bandaraya Kuching Utara (DBKU)
Kementerian Pembangunan Sosial dan Urbanisasi
Lembaga Pelancongan Sarawak (STB)
Lembaga Penggalakkan Pelancongan Malaysia (Tourism Malaysia)
Jabatan Kesihatan Bahagian
Jabatan Pertahanan Awam Sarawak (Rescue 911)
Jabatan Penyiaran Kuching (RTM)
Jabatan Penerangan Bahagian
Kuching Waterfront Management
RELA



3. Categories of races

i) 7 paddlers (men)
ii) 10 paddlers (women)
iii) 15 paddlers mix (8 men + 7 women)
iv) 15 paddlers (men)
v) 20 paddlers (men)
vi) 30 paddlers men (Trophy TYT Yang Di-pertua Negeri)
vii) 20 paddlers Inter division (men)
viii) 30 paddlers hotels & Tour Agencies (25 men + 5 women)
ix) 20 paddlers VIP (men) A
x) 20 paddlers VIP (men) B
xi) 20 paddlers International
xii) 15 paddlers Tourist

4. New categories

i) 20 paddlers government and corporate agencies (men)
ii) 20 paddlers Inter State
iii) 20 paddlers Inter Varsity
(Depending on participations)

5. Sources of Fund

Grant from :

i) Ministry of Tourism Malaysia
ii) Ministry of Urban Development and Tourism Sarawak

Sponsorship :

i) Shell Berhad RM100,000.00
ii) Petronas Malaysia Berhad RM 50,000.00
iii) Ta Ann Holding Sdn Bhd RM 30,000.00
iv) Global Upline Sdn Bhd RM 30,000.00
v) Murphy Sarawak Oil RM 30,000.00

Open for registration :

Starting 9th June 2008 through the website of :sarawakregatta.com or
Sarawak Rivers Board Level 2, Electra House, Power Street, 93000 Kuching

The other members' names are not mentioned...who is the secretary??