The Office Group
is the Miri arm of the Shell Global Information Network Group. It
runs the office and answers enquiries. Office group members are
often the first people new clients have contact with. Under the
umbrella of the office group, there is also the Information
Group.
The Publication Group
publishes a fortnightly newsletter, the Hornbill Herald. It has
also published the Miri Information Guide and a Spouse Employment
Guide, as well as the Glossy Link magazine which appears twice a
year.
The Social Activities Group
organises classes, activities and talks in Hornbill House. If you
have any ideas or would like to teach a class or a course, get in
touch with them. They are also responsible for the day-to-day running
of Hornbill House and social gatherings.
The Meet & Greet Group welcomes new arrivals
and Malaysian returnees to Miri and provides them with up-to-date
information about Miri to help them settle in more quickly. The
group tries to ensure that new arrivals are met by someone, preferebly
of the same nationality or language and with similar family circumstances.
The Career and Development Group organises workshops, activities and talks focused on further education and career opportunities.
The Housing Committee
look after the interests of residents of Piasau Camp, Taman
Bayshore and temporary accomodation provided by SSB. Although an
independent body, it liaises with Outpost Miri to foster good
communication between the residents of Piasau Camp and SSB through
regular meetings with the SSB staff responsible for housing. This
collaboration has led to great improvements in the houses in general
and the Piasau Camp living area as a whole. |
