KUCHING: Former Deputy Commissioner of Police, Dato Nyomek Nyeap was sworn in as a new Political Secretary to the Sarawak Premier, Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri (Dr) Abang Abdul Rahman Zohari Tun Datuk Abang Openg, on Friday.

The swearing-in ceremony was witnessed by Sarawak Deputy Premier, Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas at Wisma Bapa Malaysia.

Dato Nyomek, 74, from Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS), was appointed as the Political Secretary to replace Charles Chad Nissom.

Also present at the swearing-in ceremony were PRS President, Datuk Joseph Salang Gandum, Sarawak Deputy Minister for Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts, Datuk Snowdan Lawan, and Chief Political Secretary to the Sarawak, Fazzrudin Abdul Rahman. -UKASnews