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Monday April 21, 2008

Six BN areas under his wing

By ZULKIFLY MOHAMAD


My ADUN: Seberang Jaya

Name: Datuk Arif Shah Omar Shah
Party: Umno
Age: 52
Marital status: Married
Number of children: Five
Education: Diploma in Civil Engineering. Now pursuing a Phd at Edison University of Technology (out-campus programme)
Profession: Full-time politician
Party position: Sri Kalui Umno branch chief
Contact number: 019-4446789

DATUK Arif Shah Omar Shah is taking care not only of the people in his Seberang Jaya constituency but also those from five other constituencies, as he is now the sole Barisan Nasional elected representative in the Central Seberang Prai district.

The five are Penanti, Permatang Pasir, Bukit Tengah, Padang Lalang and Berapit.

He had shifted his service centre from Jalan Siakap to Taman Pauh Jaya so that he could be near to the people in all the constituencies he is taking care now and serve them efficiently.

How much time do you spend on the computer?

Three hours.

Do you blog?

Yes.

Do you play a musical instrument, dance or sing?

No.

What kind of music do you listen to?

Sentimental.

Are you into movies?

No.

What do you read?

Latest book on Strata Titles Act 1985 (Act318) Rules and Order.

Are you into English Premier League football?

No.

If not football, what is your favourite sport?

Golf.

Who is your favourite sports star?

None.

Coffee or tea?

Tea. Preferably Chinese jasmine tea because oif its aroma.

Got a nickname? How did it come about?

Akhbar. Given by my mother when I was five years old.

What languages can you speak?

English, Bahasa Malaysia, Man-darin and Hokkien.

Do you smoke?

No.

What is the gadget you can’t do without?

Handphone and laptop.

What’s your favourite food?

Caramel.

You have a weakness for...

None.

Do you have a pet?

None.

What car do you drive and how long have you have used it?

Mercedes Benz S 320. I have been using it for the past 10 years.

What is your contribution to environmental conservation?

Plant more trees.

Name an idol (dead or alive) whom you look up and why?

Prophet Muhammad. He is a role model in all aspects.

Any phobia?

No.

Favourite actor and why?

The late Tan Sri P. Ramlee. His movies are still interesting to watch until today. His comedy is natural. He was a ‘multi-faceted’ actor. He is a legend.

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