KOTA KINABALU: The organisation of the Borneo Safari is anticipated to carry on next year to celebrate the Visit Sabah Year 2027.
Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Food Industry, Datuk Jamawi Jaafar, said such programs not only attract participation from off-road enthusiasts both locally and internationally but also add value to Sabah’s tourism sector.
He made these remarks when officiating the closing ceremony of the Borneo Safari at the Hakka Hall here on Saturday.
Jamawi congratulated the President of the Sabah Four Wheel Drive Association (SFWDA), Faez Nordin, and the organizing committee for successfully executing the event.
He also expressed gratitude to all sponsors who supported this year’s Borneo Safari, as well as participants from Sarawak, Peninsular Malaysia, and abroad.
During the event, Jamawi announced additional cash prizes for the winners.
Also present were the Assistant Manager of the Light Commercial Vehicle Division (LCVD) Training Department, Masri Sani Kasmoi, representing the Diamond sponsors of the event; Senior Manager of Strategy and Marketing for PETRONAS Dagangan Berhad, Tengku Intan Syarinaz Tengku Mahama; Senior Assistant Director of the Sabah Road Transport Department, Azaman Poji; and the President of the Malaysian Four Wheel Drive Association, Mohd Khairol Nizam Mohamad Ibrahim Khan.
