MIRI – The Anglers Club Installation Ceremony took place at the Grand Palace Hotel on 26 April 2026, beginning at 8pm.
The event was officiated by Miri City Council Mayor Adam Yii, who also serves as the elected representative for Pujut.
The ceremony marked a significant occasion for the local fishing community, bringing together members and supporters under the theme of unity and collaboration.
The installation of new leadership within the Anglers Club is expected to strengthen community engagement and promote recreational fishing as a healthy and sustainable activity.
Mayor Adam Yii highlighted the importance of collective effort in building a stronger Pujut and Miri, stressing that community organisations such as the Anglers Club play a vital role in fostering social harmony and encouraging active lifestyles.
He reiterated his commitment to supporting initiatives that enhance local development and strengthen civic pride.
The event also reflected broader aspirations for community-building, with slogans such as “Together For A Better Pujut” and “Together We Build A Better Miri” emphasising the shared vision of progress.
The presence of diverse community members underscored the inclusive spirit of the occasion, aligning with ongoing efforts to promote unity across Miri.
The Anglers Club has long been associated with promoting fishing as both a sport and a cultural pastime in Sarawak.
Its activities not only encourage outdoor recreation but also contribute to environmental awareness and conservation.
The installation of new office bearers is expected to further expand the club’s role in community outreach and youth involvement.
The ceremony concluded with renewed calls for collaboration among residents, local leaders, and organisations to continue building a vibrant and resilient Pujut.
With strong support from the city council and community stakeholders, the Anglers Club is poised to play a more active role in shaping Miri’s social and cultural landscape.
