Most Outstanding Youth of the Year Nominations

Youth Friendly Company of the Year Nominations

Nomination No: 1, Nominated on Tuesday, 29 Jul 2008 13:19:34
Name Yasothai a/p Rajalingam
Name of Nominee: Prakash a/l Suriyamurthy
Why (in 25 Words): Although he is blind but it did not restrict him from achiving goals in his life. Prakash, who holds a Bachelor of Malay Studies from University Malaya and now taking his Masters in Translation is a God's gift. Discards his disability, he accept this as a challange and lead a positive life.
   
Nomination No: 2, Nominated on Wednesday, 30 Jul 2008 14:49:09
Name Yvonne Foong Ming Niang
Name of Nominee: Charis Wong Yen Wai
Why (in 25 Words): After STPM, she completed her LLB at UM despite not given her choice in Psychology. For six year, Charis used her lawyer salary to finance classes at HELP. She then pursued a masters degree in counseling psychology in Texas under multiple scholarships. She founded http://counselinginmalaysia.blogspot.com and once wahed dishes to continue studying.
   
Nomination No: 3, Nominated on Wednesday, 30 Jul 2008 14:55:57
Name Yvonne Foong Ming Niang
Name of Nominee: Edrei Zahari
Why (in 25 Words): Performing odd jobs, Ed support his own living in Australia. Parents could pay his first degree only, - Bachelor pf medical biotechnology. Then, he sourced independent funding for another degree in medical science pathology. Now a post-graduate student and still self-financed. Ed is involved in cancer research because his best friend died of cancer. Past-time nclude contributing to wordpress development and helping friendswith web maintenance.
   
Nomination No: 4, Nominated on Wednesday, 30 Jul 2008 18:58:47
Name Wong Chin Lin
Name of Nominee: Michael Teoh Su Lim
Why (in 25 Words): He is an outstanding youth which has a great achievement in organizing, planning, and leading different organization and activities.
   
Nomination No: 5, Nominated on Wednesday, 30 Jul 2008 19:02:05
Name Koh Jun Lin
Name of Nominee: Michael Teoh Su Lim
Why (in 25 Words): For his undying entrepreneurial spirit, grand ambition, and inspiring charisma. A believer in corporate responsibility, the AUT student represents NZ in SIFE World Cup 2007/2008.
   
Nomination No: 6, Nominated on Wednesday, 30 Jul 2008 20:19:28
Name Teoh Su Choon
Name of Nominee: Michael Teoh Su Lim
Why (in 25 Words): He led a global youth-organization (Students In Free Enterprise) to implement community projects that impacted 1,600 lives in New Zealand, despite being a Malaysian at a foreign soil.
   
Nomination No: 7, Nominated on Wednesday, 30 Jul 2008 20:29:24
Name Pei Jing Oo
Name of Nominee: Michael Teoh Su Lim
Why (in 25 Words): He organised spear-headed community educational projects, underachieving teaching 210 high school students about business success skills and entrepreneurship, in New Zealand schools through SIFE.
   
Nomination No: 8, Nominated on Friday, 01 Aug 2008 18:41:04
Name Khoo Choo Ki
Name of Nominee: Edrei Zahari
Why (in 25 Words): For being in contribution to people no matter who they are, and despite having to deal with his own adversities, for driving dreams with a motivation to effect positive change in the world. I can be who I am today because I had a friend in Edrei Zahari. I can do what I do today (heading the media relations team at a major Malaysian conglomerate) because Edrei was there with me when I made my decisions in life. And here it is, there are many, many more like me whose lives have been touched by Edrei.
   
Nomination No: 9, Nominated on Tuesday, 05 Aug 2008 15:03:09
Name Chiam Kok Heng
Name of Nominee: Michael Teoh Su Lim
Why (in 25 Words): Affluent with charisma, generous with passion and compassion, demonstrate healthy energy and active mind with strong sense of commitment. He is our ideal inspirator!
   
Nomination No: 10, Nominated on Tuesday, 05 Aug 2008 15:24:18
Name Beh Yeow Hui
Name of Nominee: Michael Teoh
Why (in 25 Words): Though I did not really had him as a student during his studies at Inti College Penang, I am always impressed with his jovial and positive character. He is articulate, pleasant and ever willing to learn. He is the most outstanding all rounder I have seen so far. Thumbs up!
   
Nomination No: 11, Nominated on Tuesday, 05 Aug 2008 17:07:54
Name Goh Chok Huat
Name of Nominee: Michael Teoh Su Lim
Why (in 25 Words): He is a person with great leadership. He is a foresighted person who dares to try new things. And I believe he will be an outstanding entrepreneur or CEO in the future.
   
Nomination No: 12, Nominated on Tuesday, 05 Aug 2008 20:26:38
Name Dr. William Wong Teck Foo
Name of Nominee: Michael Teo Su Lim
Why (in 25 Words): A talented youth that I have seen for not only his great personality with marvellous communication skills but his all-round competence in germinating, organizing and implementing many social and community events that touches people's life.
   
Nomination No: 13, Nominated on Tuesday, 05 Aug 2008 21:27:28
Name Koh Lok Joo
Name of Nominee: Michael Teoh Su Lim
Why (in 25 Words): He is one daring, sightful and ambitious soul with pleasant personality and extraordinary sensitivity! Record holders and excellent leader now and still growing!
   
Nomination No: 14, Nominated on Wednesday, 06 Aug 2008 07:26:31
Name Peter Teoh
Name of Nominee: Michael Teoh Su Lim
Why (in 25 Words): He is an outstanding youth, based on his contributions to the New Zealand community being a Malaysian overseas alone.
   
Nomination No: 15, Nominated on Wednesday, 06 Aug 2008 07:33:23
Name Angela Tan
Name of Nominee: Michael Teoh Su Lim
Why (in 25 Words): Ambitious, high-achieving and a likable by all peers, he has proven frequently that Malaysians abroad too can display the spirits of 'Malaysia Boleh!.'
   
Nomination No: 16, Nominated on Wednesday, 06 Aug 2008 08:23:54
Name Yew Teong Hee
Name of Nominee: Michael Teoh Su Lim
Why (in 25 Words): As a friend and partner in student society, he did lead us complete a lot of great project and achieve outstanding result when he is studying in INTI International College Penang.
   
Nomination No: 17, Nominated on Wednesday, 06 Aug 2008 09:14:55
Name Koay TIng Hoo
Name of Nominee: Michael Teoh Su Lim
Why (in 25 Words): He is active in INTIMA, the student unit in INTI College Penang and he had done a lot to organize and inspire fellow students. This is the leader of new generation, active, youthful and inspiring.
   
Nomination No: 18, Nominated on Wednesday, 06 Aug 2008 09:33:46
Name subarshini
Name of Nominee: Michael Teoh Su Lim
Why (in 25 Words): Michael is my choice of the most outstanding youth because of his zeal and zest in life. He does not watch the world go by, but takes it head on. HE is one who makes things happen. He thinks of the idea, puts in down and implements it and sees it till the end. He doesn't balk away at the first sign of disaster, but faces it rationally and diplomatically. He always sees the roses rather than the thorns. Everyone has a positive quality to him and that is what he seeks rather than to reveal their weaknesses. He is a born leader and is extremely active in anything that poses as something new and challenging. A holistic youth, the youth of my choice.
   
Nomination No: 19, Nominated on Wednesday, 06 Aug 2008 09:48:20
Name Leela Rajaram
Name of Nominee: Michael Teoh Su Lim
Why (in 25 Words): Michael is a very reliable young man who has excellent leadership qualities. Inspite of all his plus points he is still a humble, caring and warm person.
   
Nomination No: 20, Nominated on Wednesday, 06 Aug 2008 09:52:05
Name Angeline Meow
Name of Nominee: Michael Teoh Su Lim
Why (in 25 Words): An example of a 'holistic' student and person. Apt in areas from leadership, academics, creativity, entrepreneurship, oratory, communication, risk-taking, planning and integrating. His plus point are definitely his fore-sightedness and soft skills.
   
Nomination No: 21, Nominated on Wednesday, 06 Aug 2008 10:18:19
Name Lim Tan Chin
Name of Nominee: Michael Teoh Su Lim
Why (in 25 Words): A friendly, positive thinking, extrovert and outstanding youth. A person who never runs out of ideas.
   
Nomination No: 22, Nominated on Wednesday, 06 Aug 2008 10:54:06
Name Mary Phong
Name of Nominee: Michael Teoh Su Lim
Why (in 25 Words): Michael Teoh is a trail blazer with excellent leadership qualities. His charisma, superior communications skills and enthusiasm are additional attributes that make him the right candidate for this award.
   
Nomination No: 23, Nominated on Wednesday, 06 Aug 2008 11:34:01
Name Yap Gim Ley
Name of Nominee: Michael Teoh Su Lim
Why (in 25 Words): He was the key person in the Science and Mathematics Society at INTI International College Penang. He involved actively in the society, and also very supportive for other activities in college. He talks well and likes to give advice especially to juniors when needed.
   
Nomination No: 24, Nominated on Wednesday, 06 Aug 2008 13:34:53
Name Dr Michael Yap
Name of Nominee: Michael Teoh Su Lim
Why (in 25 Words): As the Principal of INTI International College Penang, I was very impressed with Michael Teoh's personality and leadership qualities while he was a student here. He had such great enthusiasm in serving others that he made "Strive to Serve in Excellence" the motto of the student council while he was the President.
   
Nomination No: 25, Nominated on Wednesday, 06 Aug 2008 14:01:56
Name Aakash Polra
Name of Nominee: Michael Teoh
Why (in 25 Words): Having a great history of successful academic years and being winner of many well-recognized competitions, I think Michael Teoh (Su Lim) is the ideal candidate for AYA Awards!
   
Nomination No: 26, Nominated on Saturday, 09 Aug 2008 10:53:54
Name Sandra Tan
Name of Nominee: Jes Ebrahim Izaidin
Why (in 25 Words): He is only 15 years old but he travels to represent Malaysia in various environmental conferences. He loves nature and is an environmental activist at such a young age.
   
Nomination No: 27, Nominated on Tuesday, 12 Aug 2008 02:49:27
Name Jason Han
Name of Nominee: Mohd. Haslam a.k.a Alam
Why (in 25 Words): After going through a tough time in his childhood life and being brought up in a poor family, he has achieve so much as a break dancer and had won last year reality series "So You Think You Can Dance". He plan to use the money that he won to help his family finances and planning to further his studies. Now he has a TV series about his life called "Alam's Story" on 8tv. He is definitely has inspire so many people in Malaysia through his life and dance.
   
Nomination No: 28, Nominated on Friday, 15 Aug 2008 13:54:27
Name Jasmine Lim
Name of Nominee: Lim Boon Seong
Why (in 25 Words): I admire his selflessness and the willingness to help and reach out to the community whenever possible. He acts to make changes to create better community.
   
Nomination No: 29, Nominated on Friday, 15 Aug 2008 14:19:21
Name Mohd Hasrizal Bin Mohd Yusof
Name of Nominee: Lim Boon Seong
Why (in 25 Words): he's such a friendly helper.he loves to help people without considering their races or any other discrimination. hardworking,determination,ambitious,,tolerate,also smart.
   
Nomination No: 30, Nominated on Friday, 15 Aug 2008 14:26:40
Name Tg Teh Izyan Ilyana
Name of Nominee: Lim Boon Seong
Why (in 25 Words): This guy is an all rounded person and have an outstanding credibility.He's creative too
   
Nomination No: 31, Nominated on Friday, 15 Aug 2008 14:33:10
Name EDDY SHAH RAZDI BIN BAHARUDIN
Name of Nominee: LIM BOON SEONG
Why (in 25 Words): He is a very hardworking, diligent and smart person, who always participate in college, social or public activities without any social barrier.
   
Nomination No: 32, Nominated on Friday, 15 Aug 2008 14:45:15
Name Kathryn Kuan Huei Hern
Name of Nominee: Lim Boon Seong
Why (in 25 Words): a good organizer, not to mention a better leader. willing to listen, friendly, shows enough confidence to gain faith from his team members. A good public speaker, projecting his thoughts in sweet and short sentences. Hence, a wonderful candidate for the award.
   
Nomination No: 33, Nominated on Friday, 15 Aug 2008 16:56:00
Name TAN KEAN HUI
Name of Nominee: LIM BOON SEONG
Why (in 25 Words): An outstanding and bright student now heading for LSE to persue on his Economics degree. Helpful and excellent leading skills which allows him to bring impact to activites he organise. Intelligence certainly gives him merit in things he does.
   
Nomination No: 34, Nominated on Friday, 15 Aug 2008 16:56:56
Name Jefferson Chaw
Name of Nominee: Lim Boon Seong
Why (in 25 Words): Young and dedicated, Boon is certainly an active student activist. His participation in various activities and his ability to lead and follow are impressive. His contribution to a local youth blog has clearly shown his determination in making changes and improvements.
   
Nomination No: 35, Nominated on Friday, 15 Aug 2008 17:18:58
Name Joanna Kho Hui Woon
Name of Nominee: Lim Boon Seong
Why (in 25 Words): Boon Seong takes advantage of all problems and changes them into possibilities. Truly, a born leader, creative and outstanding. Believe in him, and he makes the best out of everything.
   
Nomination No: 36, Nominated on Friday, 15 Aug 2008 22:12:40
Name Eilyn Chong
Name of Nominee: Lim Boon Seong
Why (in 25 Words): A pragmatic leader who listens well and encourages his members to strive for perfection in their own ways--bringing the best out of people.
   
Nomination No: 37, Nominated on Friday, 15 Aug 2008 22:22:36
Name Anusha Rajadorai
Name of Nominee: Lim Boon Seong
Why (in 25 Words): A born multi-tasker, he has always been able to handle a dozen different things with dedication and attentiveness. With a unique eye for improvement, he injects creativity and innovation into everything he does. He definitely outshines everyone else.
   
Nomination No: 38, Nominated on Friday, 15 Aug 2008 22:55:10
Name Ng Wan Theng
Name of Nominee: Lim Boon Seong
Why (in 25 Words): A friend since secondary school time. A brilliant student in studies, not to mention a fellow with good leadership quality shown since secondary school. Active in school co-curricular activities, yet able to maintain a good grade. He is always one step ahead of his peers, never afraid to take initiative and will always take up any challenges.
   
Nomination No: 39, Nominated on Friday, 15 Aug 2008 23:09:58
Name Loh Siang Fook
Name of Nominee: Lim Boon Seong
Why (in 25 Words): He is the most educated,influential and not to mention one of the most popular student in my college. Excelling in clubs such as the local rotaract club and active in sports,(i lost to him in squash, i want rematch!) one can only wonder how he manages his time.
   
Nomination No: 40, Nominated on Sunday, 17 Aug 2008 11:59:02
Name Naomi Lim
Name of Nominee: Lim Boon Seong
Why (in 25 Words): A born leader.Capable,understanding and sensative to the needs of others.Has an eye for detail and dares to fail.Hardworking,patient,passionate in whatever he does.His life is an inspiration to all around him.He has earn our respect as a leader and a friend.Definitely someone to look up to.
   
Nomination No: 41, Nominated on Sunday, 17 Aug 2008 23:01:41
Name Michelle Lim
Name of Nominee: Lim Boon Seong
Why (in 25 Words): He's most capable, reliable, helpful and selfless. He contributed much to liven up the atmosphere around him and in leaving his footprints in significance in his alma mater, seniors, peers and juniors respect him. Well-rounded and morally upright, best candidate you can think of!
   
Nomination No: 42, Nominated on Monday, 18 Aug 2008 17:01:41
Name Tan Bee Hooi
Name of Nominee: Michael Teoh Su Lim
Why (in 25 Words): From juggling between studies and extra-curricular activities, to being very sociable and being a great leader. Trust me, HE deserves it!!!
   
Nomination No: 43, Nominated on Tuesday, 19 Aug 2008 19:40:32
Name Eddy Low
Name of Nominee: Lim Kuan Cheen
Why (in 25 Words): He's friendly, helpful, kind and friendly. He has helped many people throughout his life and been outstanding all this while.
   
Nomination No: 44, Nominated on Thursday, 21 Aug 2008 00:17:36
Name Jass Teoh Pei Boon
Name of Nominee: Michael Teoh Su Lim
Why (in 25 Words): Michael is a very hardworking and outstanding youth, he involves himself in many projects and never dissappoint anyone around him. I am proud to vote him as the most outstanding youth and the main point is he definitely deserve that!
   
Nomination No: 45, Nominated on Saturday, 23 Aug 2008 22:16:05
Name Yvonne Nee
Name of Nominee: Michael Teoh Su Lim
Why (in 25 Words): A vibrant, optimistic and innovative youth which is full of leadership qualities. He revived the student council in IICP and lots more;there's never a boundary that can overtake the path he takes as he turns all obstacles into opportunities. Even in a foreign soil, he soars up high. Yet, he remains humble and willingly lend a helping hand to those in need. Way to go!!!
   
Nomination No: 46, Nominated on Sunday, 24 Aug 2008 02:41:02
Name Janet
Name of Nominee: Edana Parina
Why (in 25 Words): Edana has been through an amazing journey in life. Despite facing various circumstances that coulve have pulled her down, Edana rose up and never let it get her down. She has established her own clothing boutique called blook. Only thing is, I can't recall if she's passed the 33-year mark! :)
   
Nomination No: 47, Nominated on Sunday, 24 Aug 2008 02:48:47
Name Janet
Name of Nominee: Jason Han Choon So
Why (in 25 Words): Jason has grown tremendously throughout the years. From a timid, shy boy who lost his mother at the tender age of 8, he is now a confident, bright young man who believes in living out the dreams God has given to him. He has overcome the hurdles in life to be where he is today and now has a "can-do" attitude that stems from a heart that desires to see the best in everything. He joined last year's "So You Think You Can Dance" national dance competition and as a breakdancer, managed to wow the judges even with his contemporary dance moves!
   
Nomination No: 48, Nominated on Friday, 29 Aug 2008 13:07:31
Name Gopinath Nadarajah
Name of Nominee: Mohd Khairi
Why (in 25 Words): Born and bred in adversity, Khairi has proven that poverty isn't a hindrance for success. He still has time to help other underprivileged besides himself and siblings.
   
Nomination No: 49, Nominated on Friday, 29 Aug 2008 14:09:27
Name John Chama
Name of Nominee: Deepaneswari Rajendran
Why (in 25 Words): She is a very dedicated, motivated, ambitious person. She is also a person who care about the welfare of others and sacrifies her time in order to help people.
   
Nomination No: 50, Nominated on Friday, 29 Aug 2008 14:33:14
Name Gopinath Nadarajah
Name of Nominee: Mohan Desai Nadaraju
Why (in 25 Words): A person with mixed ability and easy -goer, he treats all alike with compassion and amicably. Young but matured, he has 'reformed' the neglected youths and drop-outs.
   
Nomination No: 51, Nominated on Friday, 29 Aug 2008 17:18:20
Name Jess Kaur
Name of Nominee: Lee Meng Hong
Why (in 25 Words): The son of a single mom, he is the pillar of his family since age 8. a faithful youth leader and worship leader in his church as his ex boss, I personally have never seen such a dedicated, excellent youth. He is a beacon of hope & encouragement for the young professionals
   
Nomination No: 52, Nominated on Friday, 29 Aug 2008 17:22:17
Name Jess Kaur
Name of Nominee: Olive Omega
Why (in 25 Words): Olive is a law graduate who is solely involved in writing, Playing and performing gospel and other music that reaches out for the youths in KL. She does this full time and is not paid to do what she does as it is done out of passion.
   
Nomination No: 53, Nominated on Friday, 29 Aug 2008 19:06:00
Name Teo Shu Wen
Name of Nominee: Wong Ee Lynn
Why (in 25 Words): She has demonstrated ample interest in community services and has responded to many challenges with energy, enthusiasm and intelligence. Despite her hectic life as lawyer, she still fulfils her goals outside work.
   
Nomination No: 54, Nominated on Sunday, 31 Aug 2008 12:31:25
Name Agnes Liew
Name of Nominee: Yong Chuan Lin, Nive
Why (in 25 Words): The innate of initiative has lands her succeeding into diverse fields. The acquisition of versatility has lands her being awarded. The enthusiastic of impartial advances her into anti-discrimination. Although there is still a distance, endurance is always the way there. Her courage and confidence will keep her on the battle until a triumph.
   
Nomination No: 55, Nominated on Sunday, 31 Aug 2008 16:24:36
Name Dr. Mohamed Ahsan bin Mohamed Ismail
Name of Nominee: Anisa Nishat binti Mohamed Ismail
Why (in 25 Words): Her purpose in life is to bring people together; regardless of race, color or nationality. Malaysia should be proud to know that Anisa has been awarded the prestigious Carlton Savage award by the American University in Washington as the international student who has contributed most to increased intercultural understanding. She is exactly what Malaysia needs for the future. Her journey in life thus far will inspire the nation. Truly a deserving youth for the award!
   
Nomination No: 56, Nominated on Monday, 01 Sep 2008 00:40:09
Name Tan Yun Yi
Name of Nominee: Michael Teoh Su Lim
Why (in 25 Words): His extraordinary-spirited characteristic has made him where he is today..
   
Nomination No: 57, Nominated on Monday, 01 Sep 2008 05:41:57
Name Yasmeen Zainal Abidin
Name of Nominee: Anis Nabilah bt Haji Umaruddin
Why (in 25 Words): She's 22 years old, loooves cooking and decided to take diploma in culinary, while she was studying she got into a few comps, even got top 10 for Maggi Jr. Culinaire College 2006, got a diploma for Malaysian International Baking Competition 2006, Apprentice Main course category for Culinaire 2007, and won a bronze medal. graduated from FIM, and she's now has her own cooking show for youth 'Icip-icip' on TV3.
   
Nomination No: 58, Nominated on Monday, 01 Sep 2008 12:47:19
Name Ng Juin Hui
Name of Nominee: Michael Teoh Su Lim
Why (in 25 Words): Michael had pioneered many innovative and creative activities. Michael is a person who can't sit still - he has to participate. Of course, it is the passion for exploration and innovation of his that made him a proponent of change and creativity. He brought a whole new meaning to the words "doing the unthinkable".
   
Nomination No: 59, Nominated on Monday, 01 Sep 2008 23:25:14
Name Viknesh a/l Chinayah
Name of Nominee: Ms Chloe Thong Choy Ping
Why (in 25 Words): She is brave and confident when doing a job.She will really concerntrate when doing things.she never give up ang keep on trying.she is my role model.
   
Nomination No: 60, Nominated on Tuesday, 02 Sep 2008 17:57:29
Name Somascanthan Kulasingam
Name of Nominee: Michael Teoh Su Lim
Why (in 25 Words): The youth of today, Thats what Michael carries himself as. He has good interpersonal skills,charismatic and possess good leadership skills. His spirit of working to the top gives every youth in Malaysia an inspiration to strive towards their goal. His enthusiasm in performing in the corporate sector gives him the active & positive mind set where he also led and implemented community projects that impacted 1,600 lives in New Zealand, a truly Malaysian Spirit. I wish him all the best in his endeavours.
   
Nomination No: 61, Nominated on Tuesday, 02 Sep 2008 21:32:27
Name Kenny Chan Weng Kheong
Name of Nominee: Daniel Lee Dai Yik(014-6693559)
Why (in 25 Words): Brittle bone disease. he moves via wheelchair (previously broken legs) .walk short distance with crutches.studies in TARC(psychology).not known for disable friendly.CHEERFUL!
   
Nomination No: 62, Nominated on Thursday, 04 Sep 2008 13:34:03
Name Shealtiel Kuan
Name of Nominee: Dennis Lau Khai Yenn
Why (in 25 Words): Dennis Lau is an accomplished violinist/pianist songwriter who now aims to popularize instrumental Malaysian music in his upcoming album with vibes of RnB, Hip hop and Jazz.
   
Nomination No: 63, Nominated on Friday, 05 Sep 2008 11:16:09
Name Iris Khoo
Name of Nominee: Daniel Cerventus Lim
Why (in 25 Words): Daniel has the entrepreneur spirit - never give up, and now, he is the Malaysian Entrepreneur Group founder and an active contributor.
   
Nomination No: 64, Nominated on Friday, 05 Sep 2008 23:38:04
Name Kong Phui Yi
Name of Nominee: Kong Phui Lyn
Why (in 25 Words): She resonates endless inspiration and energy in her chosen passion, by leading without title and giving no less than her best, she's just simply outstanding.
   
Nomination No: 65, Nominated on Saturday, 06 Sep 2008 11:04:09
Name Amanda Tan
Name of Nominee: Colin Ng
Why (in 25 Words): gifted. talented.overcomer.And most of all is able because of his abilities. Meet him to hear his inspiring life story! Colin plays at the concourse area of Bangsar Village II from 12.45pm-2.15pm (wkdays, exp mon) ;1pm-3pm (wkEnds).
   
Nomination No: 66, Nominated on Saturday, 06 Sep 2008 20:00:00
Name Ashley Teo
Name of Nominee: Yeoh Chen Chow (019-6888666)
Why (in 25 Words): I was completely impressed by how motivated and passionate he has been in promoting the best of others. He has been the organiser of tens, if not hundreds of events, all aimed at sharing the best with the communities around him. A truly deserving youth for this award!
   
Nomination No: 67, Nominated on Sunday, 07 Sep 2008 18:17:30
Name Cheng Chan Tong
Name of Nominee: Jace Lee Eng Seng
Why (in 25 Words): A 29 year old young working adult who has never give up on his ambition and aim throughout his youth, now succeeded of being a Global IT Security Manager in DELL and yet still having the passion of the growth in himself.
   
Nomination No: 68, Nominated on Monday, 08 Sep 2008 11:24:11
Name Wernlu Tan
Name of Nominee: Cathering Ting
Why (in 25 Words): After an accident which cost her an arm, she still went on really living life - giving and caring for people around her, whilst leading an independant life.
   
Nomination No: 69, Nominated on Monday, 08 Sep 2008 11:31:32
Name Wernlu Tan
Name of Nominee: Hannah Yeoh
Why (in 25 Words): From Head Prefect, to top scorer and now Politician, Hannah has the grit, integrity, vision and passion that many could only dream of. A true Malaysian, who LOVES malaysia, who now SERVES Malaysia!
   
Nomination No: 70, Nominated on Monday, 08 Sep 2008 14:13:42
Name Sue Chong
Name of Nominee: Yap Heng Kai
Why (in 25 Words): Heng Kai is one person I know who goes all out to heed his calling to minister to the youth through adventure programs. He founded MAPs (Ministering through Adventure Programs) 4 years ago and have travelled tirelessly to both KL and Penang to run programs amidst his full time job in Singapore. He was instrumental in organising the first Asia Pacific Adventure Ministry Conference held in KL last year which brought adventure ministry practitioner together for the first time.
   
Nomination No: 71, Nominated on Monday, 08 Sep 2008 17:52:29
Name Tiara Shafiq
Name of Nominee: Daniel CerVentus Lim
Why (in 25 Words): With his Ideapreneur projects and his efforts at running BarCamp Malaysia, Daniel is doing a lot to encourage entrepreneurship amongst young Malaysians.
   
Nomination No: 72, Nominated on Monday, 08 Sep 2008 18:14:55
Name Michael Kon Fook Onn
Name of Nominee: Timothy Tiah
Why (in 25 Words): He is the boss of nuffnang,he works hard to organise activities for bloggers and had successfully made me a more confident person
   
Nomination No: 73, Nominated on Monday, 08 Sep 2008 18:44:21
Name Frederick
Name of Nominee: Michael Kon Fook Onn
Why (in 25 Words): He is impressive,owner of michaelkon.com,a blogger and a photographer.it is amazing that a zero knowledge on photography person trying hard to learn.
   
Nomination No: 74, Nominated on Monday, 08 Sep 2008 20:05:20
Name Ashwini Sivanantham
Name of Nominee: Jayaram Gopinath Nagaraj
Why (in 25 Words): Jayaram has been involved in youth activities from a very young age, and has represented Malaysia in various conferences including the UN Conference in New York. He is now working with Hitz.FM as the Morning Show producer and knowing him personally, I think that he deserves the most Outstanding Youth of the Year award. Jayaramis where he is today with his own initiative. Without really knowing anyone in the industry he has made it this far and that is something I look up to tremendously about him.
   
Nomination No: 75, Nominated on Monday, 08 Sep 2008 20:19:36
Name Ch'ng Yu Jean
Name of Nominee: Hor Wei Vern
Why (in 25 Words): This young person is on her way to make an impact in people's lives with her custom-made T-shirt designs. Making her dreams come true while many of us are still dreaming, this budding young entrepreneur own's her own website at www.the-kooky-jar.com and will be debuting at GOssip 2008.
   
Nomination No: 76, Nominated on Monday, 08 Sep 2008 20:42:17
Name Jade Lim
Name of Nominee: Pearly Lim
Why (in 25 Words): Not because she's my sister. She's a fighter in the men's world~ Architecture! Represented Malaysia in many art contests and gatherings in Japan, Philippines, and UK. Donated her masterpieces for charities.a HERO! XD
   
Nomination No: 77, Nominated on Monday, 08 Sep 2008 20:55:24
Name Ch'ng Yu Jean
Name of Nominee: Kris Khaira
Why (in 25 Words): He is a web developer and a designer and a feminist human rights activist. Bald and mentally mature, he does websites and book covers for NGOs, political organizations, ethical businesses, and the arts. www.kriskhaira.com
   
Nomination No: 78, Nominated on Tuesday, 09 Sep 2008 09:56:02
Name Roshini Visvananthan
Name of Nominee: Daniel CerVentus Lim
Why (in 25 Words): Daniel has overcome many failures and aspiring to the top entrepreneur in Malaysia. Although he leads an extremely busy life, he still finds the time to help his parents run their business as well. being the most outstanding youth should not only encompass success but also character that is exemplary.Daniel stands as an example to all youths that you can be cool, successful, and good
   
Nomination No: 79, Nominated on Tuesday, 09 Sep 2008 14:44:52
Name Jojo Wasrio A.S.
Name of Nominee: Yahya Bin Sjahrony
Why (in 25 Words): He came from a simple family with two sisters. After finalized his high schools in Pulau Melaka/Kelantan (he got excellents sijil of PMR, STAM, STPM) he continue to Faculty of Science & Technology of USIM (Islamic University of Science of Malaysia) in Bandar, Negeri Sembilan. In his first semester he got a Dean Award. Then he teachs his classmates to encourage them, cause he felt not good if he is "the one and only him" got the said award. Frankly speaking, he also the one and only student study about computer science without own laptop!
   
Nomination No: 80, Nominated on Tuesday, 09 Sep 2008 20:46:51
Name Leow ze tong
Name of Nominee: Lew Syn vy
Why (in 25 Words): She is the most amazing girl i've seen in my life.Her dad past away when she was 16*years old,leaving his cafe business for her to manage.She took up the challenge and tried her very best to retain his dad's dream despite her mother's objection.To her dismay,she failed due to lack of experience.I truly respect her for being able to work so hard to live up her father's dream of owning a cafe and at the same time,balancing her studious lifestyle.
   
Nomination No: 81, Nominated on Wednesday, 10 Sep 2008 15:10:03
Name David Cheng Chan Tong
Name of Nominee: Hannah Yeoh
Why (in 25 Words): A passionate young woman who dares to speak and serve what's right for our nation, now serving as a ADUN in Subang Jaya, truly inspiring. One hope for Subang Jaya, and Malaysia in the future !
   
Nomination No: 82, Nominated on Wednesday, 10 Sep 2008 16:02:57
Name Anonymous
Name of Nominee: Nurul Izzah Anwar
Why (in 25 Words): She is the most amazing woman i've seen in my life. While girls her age talk about boyfriend issues, she began her involvement with the Reformasi Movement after the imprisonment in 1998 of her father.She also traveled around the globe campaigning for her father’s release. Now, still at the young age of 27, she is a newly elected Member of Parliament for Lembah Pantai.
   
Nomination No: 83, Nominated on Wednesday, 10 Sep 2008 16:27:51
Name Janarthani Arumugam
Name of Nominee: Nyanamambiga A/P Ugjayan
Why (in 25 Words): I would like to nominate Nyanamambiga A/P Ugjayan, 23. She has muscular dystrophy since childhood. She is the eldest among 3 siblings who also have muscular dystrophy. She was so motivated to study that she enrolled in a college to further her studies. She has undertaken a loan to study for a Diploma in IT. She was industrious enough to get a PTPN loan to support herself. She is currently interning with Jabatan Persaliran Selangor. Her indomitable spirit is so inspiring and truly admirable
   
Nomination No: 84, Nominated on Wednesday, 10 Sep 2008 21:50:31
Name Sylvester Lim Poh Sing
Name of Nominee: Sylvester Lim Poh Sing
Why (in 25 Words): they have successfully sowed awareness in youth about heritage and its conservation in Georgetown, a UNESCO World Heritage Site!
   
Nomination No: 85, Nominated on Wednesday, 10 Sep 2008 23:12:36
Name Raj Ridvan Singh
Name of Nominee: Dhinu Dhanveer Singh
Why (in 25 Words): Dedicated Social Worker Dhinu's been providing education and boarding to over 26000 underprivileged youth in Cambodia, Timor Leste and Malaysia for the past 9years www.sols247.org
   
Nomination No: 86, Nominated on Thursday, 11 Sep 2008 00:46:39
Name Jason
Name of Nominee: Eric Lim
Why (in 25 Words): Even without paper qualification, he has proved that hard work is more important. Uni drop-out, struggled in S'pore for experience and now on the way up the ladder.
   
Nomination No: 87, Nominated on Thursday, 11 Sep 2008 12:23:02
Name Mary Lynn D'Cruz
Name of Nominee: K. Indrani
Why (in 25 Words): Talented video journalist. Works ceaselessly to bring awareness of the marginalized groups. Devoted to self-improvement. An empowering personality. Chases her dreams and brings us along.
   
Nomination No: 88, Nominated on Thursday, 11 Sep 2008 12:41:30
Name Mohd Nafidz B Abdul Razak
Name of Nominee: Ummul Khairiyah Bt Abdul Rahman
Why (in 25 Words): she started entrepreneurship at 18. Earning herself 5 figures part timely during 19 and open up her company at 20. Age is not a limit to her. Despite currently taking Bachelor In Accountancy in MMU, she works at her company with number of big clients. Actively promoting entrepreneurship through SIFE (student in free enterprise) and teaching younger generation at AMPAC (Az-Zahrah Multi-Intelligence Academy). She brings new vision of exploring the best out of every individual.
   
Nomination No: 89, Nominated on Friday, 12 Sep 2008 15:53:07
Name Rasyidah Rehir
Name of Nominee: Ahmad Badrul Sani bin Baharudin
Why (in 25 Words): Badrul Sani is an orphan since he was a kid. He has the quality of being a great leader and a politician. Despite of being selfish, he sacrifices his own path to produce more youth with more leadership qualities in communicating skills. At the age of 17 in the year 2000, he started to give motivational speeches. By 2008, more than 20000 kids, teens, adults and even senior citizens have been touched by his motivation. Currently, he is training more teenagers to master their fear to speak out in AMPAC. Convincing these teens that communicating skill is essential, he manage to change them from frighten to brave speakers. He always says, "IT'S ALL ABOUT YOUR MIND!"
   
Nomination No: 90, Nominated on Friday, 12 Sep 2008 16:56:35
Name Rasyidah Rehir
Name of Nominee: Ahmad Badrul Sani bin Baharudin
Why (in 25 Words): Badrul Sani is an orphan since he was a kid. He has the quality of being a great leader and a politician. Without being selfish (CORRECTION), he sacrifices his own path to produce more youth with more leadership qualities in communicating skills. At the age of 17 in the year 2000, he started to give motivational speeches. By 2008, more than 20000 kids, teens, adults and even senior citizens have been touched by his motivation. Currently, he is training more teenagers to master their fear to speak out in AMPAC. Convincing these teens that communicating skill is essential, he manage to change them from frighten to brave speakers. He always says, "IT'S ALL ABOUT YOUR MIND!"
   
Nomination No: 91, Nominated on Friday, 12 Sep 2008 17:37:00
Name Shyam
Name of Nominee: Raj Ridvan Singh
Why (in 25 Words): The Youngest Microsoft Certified Professional in ASEAN at 16 , the Youngest Certified Systems Engineer in ASEAN at 17. Instead of making tones of money, he gave up his job and for the past 8 years, he has empowered the youths of Cambodia, Timor Leste and Malaysia with life skills, positively transforming them, making it possible for them to achieve a new lease in life.
   
Nomination No: 92, Nominated on Saturday, 13 Sep 2008 15:00:00
Name Loh Meng Yik
Name of Nominee: Pealy Lim Pei Li
Why (in 25 Words): A proactive architect-to-be who subscribes to protecting the environment and sustainability in buildings. As a member of the Anak-anak Kota, a youth group advocating the importance of heritage in Penang,she strongly believes in preserving the Malaysian heritage. She had also represented Malaysia in visual art contest in Japan.and the Philippines as well as donated her artworks for charities locally and abroad.
   
Nomination No: 93, Nominated on Saturday, 13 Sep 2008 21:45:36
Name Lean Lim
Name of Nominee: Pearly Lim
Why (in 25 Words): she is capable and a hardworker.
   
Nomination No: 94, Nominated on Sunday, 14 Sep 2008 11:11:27
Name Ooi Phaik Gaik
Name of Nominee: Pearly Lim Pei Li
Why (in 25 Words): She is indeed an intelligence and enthusiasm girl! She has been involved in many innovative and creative activities and most of all, her contribution of artworks for charities locally and abroad.
   
Nomination No: 95, Nominated on Sunday, 14 Sep 2008 12:44:05
Name Lim Chong Keat
Name of Nominee: Pearly Lim Pei Li
Why (in 25 Words): A very talented person in visual art. Manages her work in a passionate way.
   
Nomination No: 96, Nominated on Sunday, 14 Sep 2008 15:22:05
Name Nancy Seah
Name of Nominee: Pearly Lim
Why (in 25 Words): Since her younger days she had represented Malaysia in many art contests. She is a aspiring role model for Malaysia youth. She has the intergrity,passion,vision and determination of a true loyal Malaysian. She is a deserving youth for this award.
   
Nomination No: 97, Nominated on Sunday, 14 Sep 2008 16:49:36
Name Lim Su Ee
Name of Nominee: Andrew Ho Yong Zhou
Why (in 25 Words): For figuring out how to use unlimited internet with Digi in less than Rm100.And for taking STPM in science although he is not very good in it,but aspire to be one.
   
Nomination No: 98, Nominated on Sunday, 14 Sep 2008 21:57:45
Name leow ze tong
Name of Nominee: leow ze tong
Why (in 25 Words): a guy that has been through hardships in his life when he was a teenager...being the eldest in the family of 5siblings is not an easy task in my life...i have to take good care of my siblings,set up a good example and always be there for them when they are down.His house got burnt down when he was 17.He felt very useless because he couldnt do anything to help his family because he was away for national service(PLKN).He took odd jobs after returning from PLKN to support himself through tertiary education.He did STPM and scored 3bs n 1c..Again,his dreams were broken when he did not get a course of his choice in a public university.He is currently studying in HICT now doing economics with a scholasrship from HICT.
   
Nomination No: 99, Nominated on Sunday, 14 Sep 2008 21:59:34
Name Bee Leng
Name of Nominee: Pearly Lim
Why (in 25 Words): At her age,she is a few talented person that I have seen not only her great personality but her incredible work. Facilitator and member of Anak anak Kota, she contributed her work of the heritage projects of Georgetown, Penang on the World Heritage Listing.
   
Nomination No: 100, Nominated on Sunday, 14 Sep 2008 23:25:29
Name Albert Ling
Name of Nominee: Jeffrey Kumar
Why (in 25 Words): Leading man of Army Of Three; a man with a mission and a vision to take music that is usually used for the negative to share a positive message.
   
Nomination No: 101, Nominated on Sunday, 14 Sep 2008 23:49:04
Name Rachel
Name of Nominee: Freddie Sim
Why (in 25 Words): Despite a rather challenging childhood, he is now a well respected & favoured Manager at an American conferencing service-provider company; always having a positive outlook on life.
   
Nomination No: 1, Nominated on Monday, 28 Jul 2008 06:06:45
Name Ruth Yeoh
Name of Nominee: YTL Corporation Berhad *Nomination has been retracted on 11 September 2008
Why (in 25 Words): YTL is a pioneer in sustainability in Malaysia, taking steps to minimise the carbon footprint of all its operations and taking major action to educate the public on the urgent issue of climate change. More importantly, YTL are also hosts of "Climate Change Week", a week-long educational campaign held yearly and open to the public, with free-sponsored screenings of movies educating on the effects of global warming, and sponsoring a host of other related conferences and activities. This year, YTL also hosted a "Climate Change Week Youth Workshop" which invited all schools in Malaysia to participate. Truly responsible corporate citizens, with a dedication to nurturing the next generation of leaders, YTL has played a very strong role in safeguarding its future, especially that of the quality of talent in Malaysia.
   
Nomination No: 2, Nominated on Monday, 28 Jul 2008 20:39:24
Name Sai Mun
Name of Nominee: SMASH
Why (in 25 Words): SMASH creates an environment for youth to venture into dance and physical arts as an alternative to drugs and unhealthy lifestyle that most youth are drawn too.
   
Nomination No: 3, Nominated on Tuesday, 29 Jul 2008 15:21:15
Name Travis Loh Jin Meng
Name of Nominee: Fried Chillies Media Sdn Bhd
Why (in 25 Words): Without any media/production background, but with the passion of foods, they want the world to know What's Malaysian Food and they have average of 1.5 million clicks each months now and then.
   
Nomination No: 4, Nominated on Wednesday, 30 Jul 2008 15:01:19
Name Yvonne Foong Ming Niang
Name of Nominee: Life Cillege
Why (in 25 Words): Others may claim as non-profit but implement expensive PR and marketing strategies. Life College is humble throughout. They promote through word-of-mouth and personal referrals. The Student Services Manager office is accessible to provide students with care and concern. The staffs helped me raise funds for surgery personally. They have been very focused on improving student welfare.
   
Nomination No: 5, Nominated on Thursday, 07 Aug 2008 15:17:20
Name Iza Ibrahim
Name of Nominee: AMP Radio Networks
Why (in 25 Words): Current, modern, hip. If not for inspiring Malaysian youth, AMP, home of Malaysia’s top stations wouldn’t lay claim to those words. Here’s to our muses.
   
Nomination No: 6, Nominated on Friday, 08 Aug 2008 17:05:43
Name Khoo Hsien Liang
Name of Nominee: MAPs (Ministering through Adventure Programs)
Why (in 25 Words): MAPs, as it an organization that exists for the development of youth through outdoor programs and it's instructors are all volunteers.
   
Nomination No: 7, Nominated on Friday, 08 Aug 2008 17:53:18
Name Michall Peh Oon Wei
Name of Nominee: MAPs (Ministering through Adventure Programs)
Why (in 25 Words): Happy, Healthy with energy can be found in this NGO organisation to incalcate life lesson to young people through adventures activities conducted every time.
   
Nomination No: 8, Nominated on Tuesday, 12 Aug 2008 15:43:06
Name Lim Chong Ngee
Name of Nominee: HEWO.com
Why (in 25 Words): A company grow by young people for young people, in spread the gospel of health and herbs.
   
Nomination No: 9, Nominated on Sunday, 24 Aug 2008 15:13:24
Name Jonathan Robert
Name of Nominee: JIGGEE EVENTS (M) SDN BHD
Why (in 25 Words): A young dynamic events and entertainment agency that has worked relentlessly to bring a higher level of entertainment and event value to the local market as well as in regional markets these days, with events taking place all over Malaysia and the South East Asian Region. The goal of this agency is to simply put Malaysia on the map in a really positive manner as it churns out more and more events that bring a smile on the faces of those who experience 'A Jiggee Event'. In 7 short years, it has grown to where it is today, making a difference amongst all the competition, based on passion, dedication and sincerity and it will always abide by these creeds. A brad to reckon with, Jiggee is here out to ensure that anyone who crosses their paths will walk away changed and satisfied that they indeed Got Jiggee With It!
   
Nomination No: 10, Nominated on Tuesday, 02 Sep 2008 21:37:07
Name Kenny Chan Weng Kheong
Name of Nominee: SPICES
Why (in 25 Words): Centre for learning disabled children.They continue to take in special children and educate the public about these kids by taking in student interns.
   
Nomination No: 11, Nominated on Monday, 08 Sep 2008 18:46:57
Name CH'NG YU JEAN
Name of Nominee: Anak-Anak Kota
Why (in 25 Words): Brings young people to understand that heritage is not all that ancient, fosters intercultural understanding, and connects youth with traditional and contemporary art forms.
   
Nomination No: 12, Nominated on Monday, 08 Sep 2008 20:10:05
Name Kris Khaira
Name of Nominee: Anak-Anak Kota
Why (in 25 Words): They empower children by teaching them arts and heritage through workshops such as traditional performances, wayang kulit, handicraft, contemporary art and more. They have a website here: http://www.arts-ed-penang.org/
   
Nomination No: 13, Nominated on Monday, 08 Sep 2008 20:22:09
Name Lee Mun Hoe
Name of Nominee: Anak-anak Kota
Why (in 25 Words): Bacause this company has taught me many things that we never learn from school. We can even get along with other people with different religions and beliefs.
   
Nomination No: 14, Nominated on Monday, 08 Sep 2008 20:22:27
Name Ang Ban Siang
Name of Nominee: Anak-anak Kota
Why (in 25 Words): A community proactive Young People & Children commitment work for heriatge and arts.
   
Nomination No: 15, Nominated on Monday, 08 Sep 2008 20:32:06
Name Jade Lim
Name of Nominee: Anak-Anak Kota
Why (in 25 Words): AAK gets youths to fall back in love with our heritage!
   
Nomination No: 16, Nominated on Monday, 08 Sep 2008 20:32:44
Name Hor Wei Vern
Name of Nominee: Anak- Anak Kota
Why (in 25 Words): It's a non-governmental organization that encourages youth to preserve Penang's heritage via arts and creativity. Its founder, Janet Pillai was the winner of DiGi's Amazing Malaysian in year 2006 and has since inspired many young people to be a part of Penang's heritage preservation movement.
   
Nomination No: 17, Nominated on Monday, 08 Sep 2008 20:33:19
Name Chen Yoke Pin
Name of Nominee: Anak Anak Kota, ARTS-ED
Why (in 25 Words): Anak Anak Kota merupakan arena untuk orang muda mengenali, menjelajah, memahami dan mendalami dalam seni warisan tempatan dan diri sendiri menerusi program-program khas yang canggih dan istimewa.
   
Nomination No: 18, Nominated on Monday, 08 Sep 2008 21:22:14
Name Natasha Khanum
Name of Nominee: Anak-anak Kota(AAK)
Why (in 25 Words): AAK consist of the youths of penang who love heritage and spread the love of heritage through song,dance, rap, puppet shows, theathre performances,and websites!
   
Nomination No: 19, Nominated on Monday, 08 Sep 2008 22:19:50
Name Jason Gan
Name of Nominee: MyPath Sdn Bhd
Why (in 25 Words): MyPath is an organization that aimed to build a career development community in Malaysia. By organizing D'Graduate - The Star Graduate Search to discover uncovered talents in UUM (www.dgraduate.com), this company has managed to inspire a lot of undergraduates to have a better vision for their future career.
   
Nomination No: 20, Nominated on Tuesday, 09 Sep 2008 07:14:46
Name Yeoh Chen Chow
Name of Nominee: ReCom.org (The Worldwide Malaysian Students Network)
Why (in 25 Words): ReCom.org has attracted ~10,000 Malaysians with ~200,000 discussion posts on issues related to Malaysia, especially education, helping hundreds if not thousands to get scholarships.
   
Nomination No: 21, Nominated on Tuesday, 09 Sep 2008 10:00:03
Name Khoo Teng Shin
Name of Nominee: Anak-anak Kota
Why (in 25 Words): AAK has changed my and also many of my peers' personality and most importantly our view of heritage. It has revolutionized the way we see heritage not only as historical building but also as the things we often see around us but never thought of to be worthy of being our heritage.
   
Nomination No: 22, Nominated on Tuesday, 09 Sep 2008 10:32:17
Name Teo Shu Wen
Name of Nominee: Methodist College Kuala Lumpur (MCKL)
Why (in 25 Words): As a non-profit college, MCKL has been very focused on improving students' welfare. They have given out RM900,000 worth of scholarships this year and the course fees remain considerably low to allow poor students a chance to gain an education.
   
Nomination No: 23, Nominated on Tuesday, 09 Sep 2008 10:46:54
Name Goon Phooi Kheng
Name of Nominee: Anak anak Kota
Why (in 25 Words): It helps Penang youth take pride in their own city, learn of own local culture and engage with local community in fantastic ways.
   
Nomination No: 24, Nominated on Tuesday, 09 Sep 2008 18:16:18
Name Joanne Suraya Selvanayagam
Name of Nominee: Anak-anak Kota (Penang)
Why (in 25 Words): AAK has enriched the lives of participants through programs which promote integration & preservation of Malaysian cultural heritage.
   
Nomination No: 25, Nominated on Tuesday, 09 Sep 2008 19:28:47
Name Ashley Teo
Name of Nominee: MACEE (Malaysian-American Commission On Educational Exchange)
Why (in 25 Words): As a non-profit organisation, they have been helping many students secured a place in U.S. institutions of higher learning.
   
Nomination No: 26, Nominated on Tuesday, 09 Sep 2008 20:01:16
Name pearly lim
Name of Nominee: Anak-Anak Kota
Why (in 25 Words): AAK broadened my horizon and others alike on the efforts of preserving and conserving our heritage (from culture to buildings, dying trades and even food) through the various activities held. This culmination of knowledge instills love for our heritage helping us path the way to a future where our history is rooted deep within us…not just another page in the history book waiting to be read.
   
Nomination No: 27, Nominated on Tuesday, 09 Sep 2008 20:56:34
Name Sabrena Gabriella Arosh
Name of Nominee: Anak-Anak Kota
Why (in 25 Words): Because Anak-Anak Kota has changed my life. AAK has taken in any willing person to enrich our lives with a rich cultural experience about Penang.
   
Nomination No: 28, Nominated on Tuesday, 09 Sep 2008 23:01:27
Name Janet Pillai
Name of Nominee: Anak-Anak Kota (Arts-ED)
Why (in 25 Words): This company provides youth with opportunities to develop in depth their artistic, social and academic skills in sustainable heritage projects that benefit the community in Penang.
   
Nomination No: 29, Nominated on Friday, 12 Sep 2008 18:23:19
Name Soo Siew Poh
Name of Nominee: Anak-Anak Kota
Why (in 25 Words): It's amazing how the inner passions and creativity senses of these children are brought out and the camaraderie and muhibbah-ness in each and every of their performances.
   
Nomination No: 30, Nominated on Friday, 12 Sep 2008 21:47:13
Name Rasyidah Rehir
Name of Nominee: AMPAC (Az-Zahrah Multi-intelligence Academy)
Why (in 25 Words): AMPAC is where young leaders are born. It is the 1st academy formed to build up 9 types of intelligence in teenagers. The purpose of having this academy is to produce excellent teens with balanced intelligence such as visioning, communication skills, business, intelligent chess, smart IT, aikido (Japanese self-defense), and much more. Different from any tuition centre, AMPAC give the best education by professionals to youngsters not mainly academic but more to building enthusiasm and the needs for social life. So far, this academy has changed more than 50 teenagers from just normal and passive-minded teens into courageous, outstanding individuals with big dreams and balanced intelligence. An academy that trains tomorrows leaders deserve this AYA Awards!
   
Nomination No: 31, Nominated on Friday, 12 Sep 2008 22:00:01
Name Nur Faizah
Name of Nominee: Anak-Anak Kota
Why (in 25 Words): this company has been creating awareness on heritange in Inner City of Georgetown by fun techniques such as music, dance and visual arts. Good step to reach the youth like me. I have been participating this club since 2006. Make a difference in my life...