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MONDAY, AUGUST 3, 2020
James Kon & Syazwani Hj Rosli
Sixty underprivileged families
residing in the vicinity of the
Mashhor of ice Lambak Kanan
Light Industrial area , particularly
Berakas ‘A’ and Berakas ‘B,’ received
po r t i ons o f sac r i i c i a l mea t
yesterday, in conjunction with Hari
Raya Aidiladha. The meat of two
buffaloes was distributed.
The Hari Raya Aidiladha sacri icial
meat distribution organised by
Mashhor General Contractor
through Yayasan Al-Mashhor, saw
Maritime and Port Authority of
Brunei Darussalam (MPABD) Chief
Executive Haji Mohd Salihin bin Haji
Aspar as the guest of honour.
Mashhor Group of Companies
of icials and guests also listened to a
religious talk delivered by Muhamad
Nur Amin bin Haji Jali. Mashhor
Groupof CompaniesDeputyDirector
of Operation Malai Shamil Faris bin
Malai Haji Abdul Hamid noted that
the company holds the sacri icial
meat distribution annually.
Mashhor Group of Companies
Chairman Malai Haji Abdul Hamid
bin Haji Malai Mashhor also helped
with the meat distribution.
Operation Manager Malai Haji
Hamir bin Haji Malai Mashhor
presented a memento to the guest
of honour.
Meanwhile, RPN Kampong
Panchor VillageConsultativeCouncil
(MPK) held a
Korban
and sacri icial
meat distribution ceremony at the
Jalan Bukit Sinadur residence of one
of its members.
Legislative Council member Yang
Berhormat Pengiran Haji Mohamed
bin Pengiran Haji Osman @Othman
distributed the meat portions to
recipients registered under the
Brunei Islamic Religious Council
(MUIB) residing in the village.
The event began with a recitation
of
Surah Al-Fatihah
and
Doa Selamat
led by Head of the Religious Bureau
of MPK RPN Kampong Panchor
Ramzi Mohiddin.
Acting Penghulu of MukimMentiri
Pengiran Haji Ismail bin Pengiran
Ibrahim and Acting Village Head
of RPN Kampong Panchor Helmy
bin Haji Ahmad also assisted in
distributing the meat of three
buffaloes to recipients.
Kampong Batu Marang Village
Head, STKRJ Kampong Sungai Buloh
Village Head, and Deputy Chairman
of MPK Haji Mohd Eddie Hardy bin
Haji Ibrahim, heads of bureaus
and MPK RPN Kampong Panchor
members also attended.
Families receive Korban meat
FROM LEFT: Legislative Council member Yang Berhormat Pengiran Haji Mohamed bin Pengiran Haji Osman @ Othman; and Maritime and Port Authority of Brunei Darussalam (MPABD) Chief
Executive Haji Mohd Salihin bin Haji Aspar presenting the sacriicial meat to recipients. PHOTOS: JAMES KON & SYAZWANI HJ ROSLI
Mashhor Group of Companies Chairman Malai Haji Abdul Hamid bin Haji
Malai Mashhor distributing sacriicial meat
James Kon
Brunei Darussalam has conducted
40,912 SARSCoV2 virus tests since
January 2020, which is nearly 10 per
cent of the population.
In the last 24 hours, 69more were
tested for the virus.
The Ministry of Health (MoH)
10pc of population tested for
SARS-CoV-2 virus
announced this yesterday in keeping
the nation abreast with the COVID19
situation in the country.
B r un e i Da r u s s a l am a l s o
continued its streak of no new
COVID19 cases for 87 days
yesterday, keeping the national
tally of con irmed cases at 141.
According to the statement,
493 persons who arrived in the
country after travelling abroad, are
undergoingmandatory self-isolation.
They are placed at government
monitoring centres.
Meanwhile 3,803 individuals
have completed their mandatory
self-isolation at monitoring centres
since March 2020.
In its breakdown of COVID19
cases in the country, healthinfo.
gov.bnrevealed that there were 110
cases in the Brunei-Muara District,
25 in the Belait District and six in the
Tutong District.
For information and updates,
the public can visit the of icial
MoH website at www.moh.gov.
bn, contact the Health Advice Line
at 148, or check BruHealth app or
healthinfo.gov.bn.
Wani Roslan
Ove r 50 p e op l e r e c e n t l y
participated in a ‘Heart to Heart’
sharing session via Zoom, hosted
by ’ILMA Sdn Bhd, a faith-based
event organiser.
Headlined ‘
Staying in Faith
’, the
sessionwas delivered by UstazMizi
Wahid, who shared motivational
messages from Al-Quran.
“As humans, we anticipate
help to come as soon as we
need it, especially when we are
going through enormous trials.
We mistake Allah the Almighty for
being silent when His assistance
does not come in the form of
what we want. But the patience
which He grants us, the time He
gives us to think and make sound
decisions, and the help He sends
our way through people are also
signs that Allah the Almighty is
always working and never silent,”
he said.
Ustaz Mizi Wahid also shared
inspirational lessons from the
lives of Prophet Yunus (pbuh) and
Maryam, the mother of Prophet
‘Staying in Faith’ listeners take
away motivational messages
‘Isa (pbuh). The founder and CEO
of Sa inah Institute, a modern and
progressive Islamic organisation
which runs numerous programmes
on contemporary issues, Ustaz
Mizi Wahid has written two best-
selling books -
The Art of Letting
God
and
Call Upon Him
.
He recently released his third
book titled,
You Are Loved
. He
is also the co-host of a popular
podcast channel called ‘
The
Good Life Podcast
’, which made
the top five charts in Singapore
and Malaysia.
Ustaz Mizi Wahid.
PHOTO: WANI ROSLAN