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District 87 comprises Brunei, Indonesia, East Timor and East Malaysia Falls under Region 12 jurisdiction.

District 87 Toastmasters covers Toastmasters clubs Brunei, East Malaysia, Indonesia and Timor-Leste. District 87 came into existence following its official split from District 51 (now District 51 and 102) on 1 July 2010. Across the years, the legacy has been passed down through these District Governor / District Directors:

Past - 2010 : - District 51 -
2010 - 2011 : Mohd Ariff Azahari, DTM (Kuc

hing, Sarawak)
2011 - 2012 : Mien Soenari, DTM (Jakarta, Indonesia)
2012 - 2013 : Richard Gontusan, DTM (Kota Kinabalu, Sabah)
2013 - 2014 : Datin Grace Chiu, DTM (Sandakan, Sabah)
2014 - 2015 : Sutarno Kho, DTM (Medan, Indonesia)
2015 - 2016 : Richard Tsen, DTM (Miri, Sarawak)
2016 - 2017: Ivy Lau, DTM (Kuching, Sarawak)
2017 - 2018 : Reuben Chin (Brunei)
2018 - 2019 : Liana Kwan, DTM (Medan, Indonesia)
2019 - 2020 : Wong Toh Hee, DTM (Sibu, Sarawak)
2020 - 2021 : Allen Ang, DTM (Brunei)
2021 - 2022 : Zilva Boaz DTM (Jakarta, Indonesia)
2022 - 2023 : Agustinus Widjaya, DTM (Jakarta, Indonesia)
2023 - 2024 : Nur Zaihanirah Zaini, DTM (Kuching, Sarawak)

District 87 is also the home of The First Malaysian who ever became the International President in Toastmasters International, Datuk Dr John Lau Pang Heng, DTM - The Past International President 2012-2013. Today, District 87 host over 116 clubs, 2000++ members and growing! For more information on Toastmasters, visit www.toastmasters.org or the district's website at www.d87toastmasters.org

26/05/2026

🚨 LAST CHANCE FOR DISTINGUISHED CLUB STATUS! 🚨

District 87 Clubs, this is your moment to shine! The race is on, and the Program Quality Director has an exclusive reward waiting for the frontrunners.

🏆 The Challenge: Be among the first 15 clubs to achieve Distinguished Status starting today!

🎁 The Reward: Propel your club meetings to the next level with an exclusive Best Self Icebreaker Table Topics Deck! Perfect for sparking deep conversations and keeping your members engaged.

Clock is ticking, and the spots will fill up fast. Work with your club officers, submit those remaining goals, and claim your status!

👉 For more resources, visit: www.d87toastmasters.org

26/05/2026

We are thrilled to officially introduce the newly elected District leadership team for the upcoming term. Please join us in congratulating our dynamic new Trio:

District Director: Desmond Chieng, DTM

Program Quality Director: Joanna Tang CY, DTM

Club Growth Director: Miftah Huda, DTM

With their combined dedication, expertise, and passion for the Toastmasters mission, we are confident that District 87 will reach new heights of excellence, communication, and leadership.

Thank you to everyone who participated in the election process. Let’s rally behind our new leaders as they prepare to take the helm on July 1st!

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20/05/2026

Congratulations, Cahyani Gita Ambarsari, DTM🎉

We are proud to celebrate Cahyani Gita Ambarsari, DTM, from Bekasi Public Speaking Club, Division N, on achieving the prestigious title of Distinguished Toastmaster — the highest educational recognition in Toastmasters International.

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14/05/2026

We are thrilled to recognize these dedicated members of District 87 for their commitment to growth and excellence during the 2025–2026 term. Congratulations to:

May Yung Sim (Kuching Bilingual Toastmasters Club)

Lucy Ho Jia Yiing (Pacific International Toastmasters Club)

Ting Leh Ing (Foochow Association Toastmasters Club)

Belinda Chew (Kelab Toastmasters Bandar Sibu)

As a token of their achievement, they’ve earned the Digital Countdown cube! Keep inspiring us with your journey of continuous learning.

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13/05/2026

We are incredibly proud to announce the recipients of the Triple Crown Pin - Excellence Award for the 2025–2026 term. This prestigious award recognizes the dedication and hard work of our members across various divisions who have achieved three or more educational awards within a single Toastmasters year.

Congratulations to our outstanding leaders from:
📍 Division D: May Yung Sim, Poh King Then, Siew Ing Wong, Kueh Shirley Mui Lan, Wei Young.
📍 Division J: Elisa Ekaputri, Karan B. Gianchandani, Alia Megawati.
📍 Division K: Chang Luen Leong, Frankie Chung Yun Leong, Lee F**k Lee, Kok F**k Lai, Chiew Keh Hiew, Fatimah Mohd Yasin.
📍 Division N: Emriati Samosir, Tasya G. Hapsari.
📍 Division S: Pio Kwong Sing Su, Xin Chan Dieh, Ting Siew Kiong, Nur Fazrina A. Chek Rima, Nurhani Ridzuan Wong, Rabiah Binti Haji Bohari, Desmond Chieng H. Aik.

Your commitment to self-improvement and communication excellence is an inspiration to all of us in District 87. Keep shining!

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13/05/2026

We are thrilled to announce Hendra Sucitra, DTM, as our Top Recruiter of the Year! This prestigious recognition is awarded to the individual who sponsors the most members within our district for 2026.

Hendra’s dedication to growing our community and sharing the value of Toastmasters is truly inspiring. Please join us in congratulating him on this remarkable achievement! 👏✨

❤️

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12/05/2026

Congratulations to the members of District 87 who successfully completed Level 3 in their Pathways journey and earned the TM 100 Years Keychain – Inspiration Award!

Your dedication to continuous learning, personal growth, and leadership excellence truly reflects the spirit of Toastmasters. Reaching Level 3 is an important milestone that showcases commitment, perseverance, and the courage to keep improving communication and leadership skills.

District 87 proudly celebrates your remarkable achievement and the inspiring example you set for fellow members. May this success motivate even more Toastmasters to continue their Pathways journey with confidence and passion!

Keep learning. Keep leading. Keep inspiring.

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12/05/2026

Unlock your potential and boost your confidence! 🎤 Whether you’re looking to lead a team or simply want to stop sweating through your shirt before a presentation, the International Leadership and Communication Forum 2026 is the place to be!

UTS Toastmasters is bringing together two powerhouse Distinguished Toastmasters (DTM) to share the secrets of effective communication and global leadership.

Event Details:
📅 Date: 18 May 2026
🕖 Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
📍 Location: Hornbill 2, University Technology Sarawak (UTS)

🎙️ Featured Speakers: Aletta Rochat, DTM & Hani Nur Zaihanirah, DTM

This is your chance to learn from the best in the industry and network with like-minded individuals who are ready to level up.

Don’t just watch from the sidelines — be the person everyone listens to 🚀

👉 JOIN NOW and follow us at for more updates!

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Refreshments and LEAD points will be provided.

Thank you, and see you on the event day!

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12/05/2026

Congratulations, Lai Kok F**k, DTM🎉

We are proud to celebrate Lai Kok F**k, DTM, from KK SME Toastmasters Club, Division K, on achieving the prestigious title of Distinguished Toastmaster — the highest educational recognition in Toastmasters International.

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12/05/2026

[update]
Congratulations to all outstanding achievers of the District 87 Club Growth Director 2025/2026 “Power of 5” recognition! 🎉👏

Your dedication in sponsoring 5 new, reinstated, or dual members reflects the true spirit of leadership, growth, and service in Toastmasters International. Every new member welcomed is another step toward empowering voices and building stronger communities.

Thank you for your commitment, passion, and continuous contribution to growing the Toastmasters family. Keep inspiring, leading, and making an impact! 🌟

12/05/2026

[update]

Congratulations to all awardees of the District 87 Club Growth Director 2025/2026 “Power of 3” recognition for sponsoring 3 new, reinstated, or dual members. Your dedication continues to inspire stronger clubs and empowered communicators across the Toastmasters community.

Every new member welcomed is another step toward creating confident leaders and impactful speakers. Keep growing, keep inspiring, and keep making a difference! 🚀👏

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