BANGKA -- Hundreds of anglers who are employees of PT TIMAH Tbk crowded the former DOK Air Kantung Shipyard area in Sungailiat to take part in the 2026 Fishing Competition organized by the Sungailiat Regional Employees Association in collaboration with the Engineering & Operation Excellence Division, Saturday (January 17, 2026).
The event, which took place in a warm and friendly atmosphere, served as a gathering opportunity as well as a way to unwind at the beginning of the year for PT TIMAH Tbk employees. The 2026 Fishing Competition carried the theme “Spirit of Togetherness,” reflecting the spirit of unity and solidarity among employees.
Division Head of Engineering & Operation Excellence PT TIMAH, M. Ihsan, said that the activity was intentionally held as a momentum to strengthen teamwork and rebuild the work spirit of all employees.
“At the beginning of the year, today we take a short break to refresh our minds while also recharging our energy and work ethic. Hopefully, the work targets for 2026 can be achieved more optimally,” he said.
Meanwhile, Chairman of the Timah Employees Association (IKT), Riki Febriansyah, emphasized the importance of continuing to hold togetherness activities like this across various company operational areas.
“This activity not only strengthens relationships among employees, but also involves families. Family support and solidarity among PT Timah personnel are a great strength in achieving company targets,” he said.
Riki added that the sense of togetherness built through relaxed activities such as fishing competitions can help ease mental burdens and foster optimism in facing future work challenges.
“With a more relaxed mindset, we can face this year with greater spirit and optimism,” he explained.
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He also invited all PT Timah employees, especially IKT members, to remain focused on carrying out their duties and responsibilities, while IKT will continue to strive for employee welfare.
In addition to being attended by the extended family of PT Timah employees in the Sungailiat Region, the event was also attended by representatives of the Bangka Belitung Naval Base as well as the Commander of Kipan B Yonif 147, Second Lieutenant (Inf.) Sandra Kirana, who helped enliven the atmosphere of togetherness at the 2026 Fishing Competition. (*)
