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NEWS:-
Saturday, 01st April 2006 |
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His
Majesty makes working visit to Mukim Pekan Tutong |
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His Majesty Sultan Haji
Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of
Brunei Darussalam, Thursday consented to make a working visit to Mukim
Pekan Tutong. His Majesty’s arrival at the Kampung Penanjong Primary
School was welcomed by the Minister of Home Affairs, Pehin Dato Paduka
Haji Adanan and his deputy, Pehin Dato Paduka Haji Dani. Also welcoming
His Majesty were the Permanent Secretaries and Deputy Permanent
Secretaries at the Prime Minister’s Office and Ministry of Home Affairs
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His Majesty’s itinerary
began with a visit to a building housing of the Kampung Penanjong
Pemudi-Pemuda Association of Tutong, PERDA, before stopping over at the
residence of Head Village of Kampung Penanjong Tutong, Awang Ahmad
Juriah bin Haji Ibrahim. The Monarch also visited the Coastal Erosion
Control Project along Kampung Penanjong Beach. His Majesty then
proceeded to the Muda Hashim Secondary School, where His Majesty had a
closer look at the facilities and the learning environment and took time
to mingle with the teachers and students of the school. |
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Subsequently, His
Majesty visited the Pengiran Muda Mahkota Pengiran Muda Haji Al-Muhtadee
Billah Hospital. The hospital has been selected as a quarantine and
treatment centre in the event of an outbreak of bird flu in the country.
Next, His Majesty toured the Sufri Bolkiah Secondary School before going
to the home of Kampung Panchor Village Head, Awang Haji Kepli bin Abang
Sepawi. This followed with visits to the Kampung Serambangun Open
Market, the Police Station, the Fire Station, the Persatuan Pakatan
Tutong Filling Station, the OG Complex and Tutong’s Sports Complex. |
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His Majesty the Sultan
and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam then consented to proceed to
the Main Hall of the Tutong Civic Centre for luncheon and get-together
session with residents of Pekan Tutong and its surrounding vicinity. The
visit is a follow-up to a number of previous visits to mukims in rural
areas. These visits demonstrate His Majesty’s concern on the welfare of
his rakyat and people and to have a close and personal look at the
developmental progress of mukims and villages. |
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Voluntary
work to demolish old house in Kampung Sumbiling Lama |
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Residents of Mukim
Sungai Kedayan in the Brunei Muara District were out in force Friday
involved in a voluntary work demolishing an old house in Kampung
Sumbiling Lama. The house was owned by Awang Haji Zainal bin Yakub.
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Aside from the Brunei
Muara District Officer, Dato Paduka Haji Mohammad Yussof bin Bakar, the
voluntary work also involved personnel of the Fire and Rescue Service
Department as well as the Electrical Department. The purpose of pulling
down the vacated house is to prevent it from being misused by certain
people as a den for undesired activities such as drug taking. |
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Residents
of Kampung Senukoh nominate new village headman |
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Residents of Kampung
Senukoh in Mukim Labu in the Temburong District have nominated a new
village headman. The sole candidate is 47-year-old Awang Akbar @ Ali
Akbar bin Haji Abdul Hamid, a former employee of the Royal Brunei Armed
Forces. |
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A total of 113 registered voters cast
their ballots in the presence of the Temburong District Officer,
Pengiran Abdul Haris bin Pengiran Haji Shabudin. The post of Ketua
Kampung Senukoh has been left vacant since the 1st of August 2001
following the resignation of Awang Haji Yakop bin Haji Ongsang and was
deputised by Awang Akbar since the 10th of December last year. Kampung
Senukoh is home to 207 people. Friday’s voting was held at the Kampung
Senukoh Community Hall. |
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Charity
Walk to be held tomorrow at Jerudong Park Country Club |
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Some four thousand
people are expected to take part in a Charity Walk to be held tomorrow
at the Jerudong Park Country Club. The event is part of the programmes
that have been lined up to mark the 85th Anniversary of the Formation of
the Royal Brunei Police Forces. |
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The Acting Head of
Police Public Relations Unit, Pengiran Mohamad Roslin bin Pengiran Haji
Bakar disclosed this in an interview with RTB’s Rampai Pagi on Friday.
He said that the walk will also involve personnel of the Royal Brunei
Armed Forces, the Fire and Rescue Department and the private sector. The
walk will commence at half past six in the morning. |
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