Sabah Electricity CEO's Tears Reflect Team's 4-Day Battle to Restore Power

Sabah Electricity CEO Overwhelmed with Emotion Following Successful Power Restoration Kota Kinabalu, Sabah – Datuk Ir. Ts. Mohd Yaakob Jaafar, Chief Executive Officer of Sabah Electricity, was visibly moved to tears today as he addressed the public and his dedicated team following a challenging four-day effort to restore electricity across the region. The CEO's emotional moment underscored the immense pressure and commitment demonstrated by the Sabah Electricity workforce, who toiled "four days without sleep, under the sun and rain." In a poignant statement, Datuk Ir. Ts. Mohd Yaakob expressed profound gratitude to "all members of Sabah Electricity who worked tirelessly, without regard for fatigue, without heeding any curses or criticisms directed at us." He emphasized the team's unwavering focus on their mission: "We ignored all of that. What's important is our intention to work as Sabah Electricity members to ensure, with all our capabilities, that electricity supply is delivered, regardless of the circumstances, regardless of the insults, regardless of the criticism given to us." His tears, he stated, were "witness to the sacrifice of the frontliners." The successful restoration of power brings relief to countless residents affected by the recent outages, highlighting the critical role and dedication of the utility's personnel.

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