which are: Johan Perkhidmatan Cemerlang (J.P.C.) (Companion of the Distinguished Service) - Newly instituted in 2010, and its first recipient was Special Administrative Officer in the Chief Minister's Department, Mohamad Abdul Rahman. Pingat Perkhidmatan Cemerlang (Emas) (P.P.C.) (Distinguished Service Medal - Gold) Pingat Perkhidmatan Bakti (Perak) (P.P.B.) (Meritorious Service Medal - Silver) Pingat Perkhidmatan Terpuji (Gangsa) (P.P.T.) (Commendable Service Medal - Bronze) Pingat Jasa Keberanian (Gallantry Service Medal) This medal is awarded to the men and woman who served in the Armed Forces or Royal Malaysian Police, and performed an exceptional bravery and sacrifice in Sarawak. There are 3 ranks in this medal, which are: Pingat Perwira Negeri (Emas) (Medal of the Defender of the State - Gold) Pingat Perwira Negeri (Perak) (Medal of the Defender of the State - Silver) Pingat Perwira Negeri (Gangsa) (Medal of the Defender of the State - Bronze) During the investiture ceremony in conjunction with the Governor's Birthday on 14 September 2013,3 personnel were awarded with the Pingat Perwira Negeri (Gangsa). Other orders and medals State orders The Most Excellent Order of the Star of Sarawak (1928–1946). There are 3 classes, which are: 1st Class : Master (M.S.S.) 2nd Class : Companion (C.S.S.) 3rd Class : Officer (O.S.S.) Darjah Paduka Seri Sarawak (D.P.S.S.) (Most Eminent Order of the Most Esteemed Star of Sarawak):(1983–1988)-dormant since 1988 Medals Pingat Bakti Jubli Perak (Silver Jubilee Service Medal) - in commemoration of the Silver Jubilee of Sarawak Independence within Malaysia in 1988. Pingat Peringatan Delima (Ruby Commemoration Medal) - in commemoration of Ruby Jubilee of Sarawak Independence within Malaysia in 2003. Pingat Peringatan Jubli Emas Kemerdekaan (Golden Jubilee Commemorative Independence Medal) - in commemoration of the Golden Jubilee of Sarawak Independence within Malaysia in 2013.There are 4 categories of the medal, which is: <div> 'Pengasas Pejuang Kemerdekaan (P.P.K.)', where the Governor of Sarawak and 5 others are the recipient of it during the investiture ceremony at Astana Negeri, on 16 September 2013. 'Pingat Cemerlang Jubli Emas (P.C.E.)' 'Pingat Bakti Jubli Emas (P.B.E.)' 'Pingat Terpuji Jubli Emas (P.T.E.)' Pingat Perkhidmatan Setia (Loyal Service Medal) - awarded to those who performed excellence and loyal service to the State Government for 20 continuous years, or 25 years of accumulated Service. Formerly known as: 'Long Service Decoration' (1928–1946), 'Long Service Badge' (1946–1963), 'Long Service Medal' (1963–1973), and 'Pingat Perkhidmatan Lama' (1973–1996). The Medals was usually presented by the Chief Minister, in presence