In conjunction with the 45th birthday of the Sultan of Kelantan, Sultan Muhammad V a list of 630 awards of various standings were given by the Sultan. Leading the recipients was Chief Justice Tun Arifin Zakaria with Ahli Yang Pertama (Seri Paduka) Bagi Darjah Kebesaran Mahkota Kelantan Yang Amat Mulia (SPMK), which carries the title Datuk Lela Negara. The ceremony was held at the Istana Balai Besar in Kota Baru. here today, Arifin was bestowed the .
Thirty-nine other individuals were also conferred various awards which carry the title Datuk, including Army Chief Jen Tan Sri Raja Mohamed Affandi Raja Mohamed Noor, who was the sole recipient of the Ahli Yang Kehormat Yang Pertama (Seri Paduka) Bagi Darjah Kebesaran Mahkota Kelantan Yang Amat Mulia (SPMK).
A. Ahli Yang Pertama (Seri Paduka)...