Dato' Datuk (or its variant Dato or Datu) is a Malay honorific title commonly used in Brunei, Indonesia, and Malaysia, as well as a traditional title by Minangkabau people in West Sumatra, Indonesia. Use of the title various between locations, in some ...

Wee Han Wen is a Malaysian architect. He did his architectural studies in

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. In 1998 he was appointed as

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of the

Miri Miri () is a coastal city in north-eastern Sarawak, Malaysia, located near the border of Brunei, on the island of Borneo. The city covers an area of , located northeast of Kuching and southwest of Kota Kinabalu. Miri is the second largest ...

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. On 20 May 2005, when Miri attained city status, Wee was appointed the first chairman of the Miri City Commission. In 2003, Wee was awarded the Pingat Panglima Setia Bintang Sarawak (PSBS) in 2003, which carries the title of "Dato'".

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