MCPF Senior Vice-Chairman YBhg. Dato’ Seri Ayub bin Yaakob delivered an enthusiastic ‘Evening Motivational Talk’ to MCPF Penang at Golf View Room, Penang Golf Club on Thursday, 21st August 2025 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. MCPF Penang led by its Chairman Dato’ Seri Ong Poh Eng hosted an Evening Motivational Talk by MCPF Senior Vice-Chairman YBhg. Dato’ Seri Ayub bin Yaakob followed by a Fellowship Dinner.

The Attendees were: MCPF Federal / Secretariat: 1. YBhg. Dato’ Seri Ayub bin Yaakob (Sr. VC / Chairman, Management Committee): 2. YBhg. Dato’ Kamarudin bin Md Ali (EXCO / Chairman, Drug Related Crime Prevention and Rehabilitation Committee); 3. YDH DSP Noorhamasiren binti Boonthnam Ekkasook (Executive Secretary); 4. Encik Norazlan bin Haji Idris (Corporate Manager); and, 5. Mr. Bala Karupiah (Operations & Corporate Communication Manager). MCPF Penang captivated audience included: 1. YBhg. Dato’ Seri Ong Poh Eng (Chairman); 2. YBhg. Dato’ Seri K Pulayantran (Deputy Chairman); 3. Mr. Johnny Michael Tan (Secretary); 4. Mr. Harikumar Katherasen (Treasurer); 5. YBhg. Lt. Kol. Bersekutu (PA) Dato’ Felix Chuah Gim Chuan (Chairman, Timur Laut DLC); 6. Mr. James Mohan (Chairman, Barat Daya DLC); 7. Kapt. Bersekutu (PA) Paramaguru Balan Moghan (Chairman, SPS DLC); 8. Mr. Munusamy Muniandy (Chairman, SPU DLC); 9. YBhg. Dato’ Mej (K) M. Kaleesswaran (SLC Member); 10. Encik Rahumathullah Ibrahim (SLC Member); 11. Mr. Joseph Sawaremuthu (SLC Member); 12. Mr. Victor Lim Kok Hooi (SLC Member); 13. Encik Yazid Razali (SLC Member); 14. Dr. Kiew Hen Chong (SLC Member). (Also in Attendance) MCPF Timur Laut DLC: 1. Ms. Sally Ng Chit Peng (Vice-Chairman [II]); 2. Mr. Peter Paul Arokiyasamy (Secretary); 3. Mr. Teoh Kheng Tatt (Treasurer); 4. Mr. Kathiraveloo Thangiah (DLC Member); 5. Mr. Andy Ng (DLC Member); 6. Mr. Dannis Khaw Haur Yhee (DLC Member); and, 7. Encik Adriel Jefryzal Albert bin Abdullah (DLC Member). The Evening Itinerary covered: 1. Welcome by Dato’ Seri Ong Poh Eng; 2. Intro of Timur Laut DLC by Dato’ Felix Chuah (TLDLC invited to join in following their TLDLC Meeting earlier in the evening at PGC); 3. Motivational Talk by Dato’ Seri Ayub bin Yaakob; 4. Thoughts by Dato’ Seri Ong Poh Eng; 5. Quick Reflections by Datuk Kamarudin bin Md Ali; 6. Q&A; 7. Fellowship Dinner; 8. Group Photo; 9. End. Notable Highlights included: 1. Dato’ Seri Ayub bin Yaakob shared his life’s journey with PDRM & MCPF and his personal experiences, learnings and applications; 2. He shared interesting aspects including his take on the importance of being well read; turning Knowledge into Practices; understanding basic needs of people / public that we serve; acknowledging prevailing environment, resources; values in life; analysis if issues -> brainstorm -> root causes -> listen -> corrective / improvement decisions -> effective execution -> learning from mistakes; contemporary Crime Prevention issues / challenges (Scams, Bullying etc.); and that we must always understand the ‘Definition of Crime’ and live up to the 5 Principles of Rukun Negara; 3. In a positive response Dato’ Seri Ong thanked Dato’ Seri Ayub bin Yaakob for his candid sharing with lofty goals; appreciated MCPF Penang / Timur Laut DLC for their support; emphasized that there is still a lot more to be achieved; critical must of Teamwork; and reiterated his Life’s Credo of “Forgive and Forget”; 4. Datuk Kamarudin bin Md Ali delved into his start up roots and 32+ years service with MCPF; expounded his journey with PDRM and his continuing passion to recognize PDRM through the MCPF Annual Balai Polis Awards; and underlined that MCPF is the bridge between PDRM and the Public / Community.