Kota Kinabalu: Datuk Seri Dr Maximus Ongkili was appointed as the chairman of the newly incepted Energy Commission of Sabah (ECoS) today while Kapayan representative Jannie Lasimbang was made chairperson of the Rural Development Corporation (KPD)
Thanking Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor after receiving his appointment letter at the latter's office at Menara Kinabalu, here, Ongkili said it is an honour for his party, PBS.
"I will seek to serve ECoS and the energy industry of Sabah to the best of my ability," said Ongkili who has vast experience as a four-term federal minister, including as the Energy, Green Technology and Water Minister.
Jannie also received her appointment letter from Hajiji, according to a report.