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Mukim Gadong 'A' holds religious activities
The Mukim Gadong 'A' Consultative Council with the
cooperation of the Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Hajah
Saleha Mosque Committe in Kampung Rimba and the Iqra
Association, last night held Mass Maghrib, Sunnat Hajat,
the reading of 30 chapters of the Al-Quran Verse and
Mass Isyak Prayer.
The Minister of Home Affairs, Pehin Dato Seri Setia Haji
Awang Adanan was present at the ceremony. The
congregation was aimed at seeking the blessings and
protection from Allah Subhanahu Wata'ala for His Majesty
the Sultan and Yang Dipertuan of Brunei Darusssalam's
health and well-being as well as for the nation's peace,
prosperity and free from all disasters and diseases.
Also present were the Deputy Minister of Home Affairs,
Yang Dimuliakan Pehin Orang Kaya Dewa Pahlawan Dato
Paduka Awang Haji Dani, acting permament secretay, the
Brunei Muara District Officer, Ketua Kampongs under
Mukim Gadong 'A' and its nearby vicinities.
MOF holds religious activities
The Ministry of Finance and departments under it last
night also held Mass Maghrib Prayer, Sunnat Hajat, the
reading of Surah Yaasin and Tahlil as well as Doa
Kesyukuran. It was held in conjunction with His Majesty
the Sultan and Yang Dipertuan of Brunei Darussalam 63rd
birthday anniversary. Present at the ceremony were
the Second Minister of Finance, Pehin Dato Seri Setia
Awang Haji Abdul Rahman, Permanent Secretaries and
Deputy Permanent Secretaries at the ministry. It took
place at the Ministry.
Kuala Belait Municipal Department surprise checkup
Following the current Swine Flu outbreak, officers from
the law enforcement unit of the Kuala Belait and Seria
Municipal Department sprung a surprise inspection on
hotels, restaurants, foodstalls, and barber shops. It
was a follow up to ensure that cleanliness regulations
such as providing hand sanitizers were still being
followed. Food preparation methods, kitchens, and areas
both inside and outside premises came under scrutiny for
cleanliness. Business premises will be shut down
temporarily if owners do not comply with the
regulations.
14 New babies were born on 15th of July
14 new babies - 6 boys and 8 girls were born on July
15th, on His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of
Brunei Darussalam's birthday. The first arrival, a
baby girl, made her way into the world at Raja Isteri
Pengiran Anak Saleha, RIPAS hospital at 35 minutes past
12 midnight, weighing 2.550 kilos. She belongs to proud
parents Awang Julaihi bin Haji Mohamad and Dayang
Nurshrine binti Mohamad Heldy.
Law Enforcer agencies coordinated operations
A coordinated operation by law enforcement agencies over
5 hours last Monday saw the arrest of 61 people on
charges under Syariah law, Immigration Regulations, the
misuse of Drugs and Custom Acts. 27 summons were issued
on road traffic violations. Between 10 in the evening
and 3 in the morning, 18 arrests were made under Syariah
law, 32 under the Immigration Act, 6 over misuse of
drugs and 2 for custom violations. Meanwhile the police
remind the public not to leave valuable items in their
cars and make sure that their houses are locked during
the current festive season.
Meanwhile, on midnight last Tuesday, six Chinese
nationals were apprehended in a raid for prostitution.
The raid was conducted by the Royal Brunei Police Force,
the Royal Custom and Excise Department, Narcotics
Control Bureau, and the Religious Affairs Department
after a tip-off from the public. A local Chinese man in
charge of the prostitution ring and 7 customers
comprising locals, Chinese nationals and other
foreigners, were arrested.
DST Group Brunei Premier League 2009/2010 starts in
August
DST Group Brunei Premier League 2009/2010' organised by
the Brunei Darussalam Football Association, FFBD will
begin on the 7th of August. Last night, a meeting for
managers of football clubs' teams at the Conference Room
of the Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium in Berakas. Ten
teams will be competed in the championship with 90
games, 45 each in the first and second-leg tournament.
The meeting was aimed to coordinate with the
participating teams to ensure the smooth-running of the
league. It was also to discuss the rules of the
tournament and initial time-table of the games. A
briefing was also held to discuss related matters with
referees.
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