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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2020
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Jerudong Park Country Club Sdn
Bhd (JPCC) is introducing the
JPku
Ceria
programme every Sunday
from 6 10am.
The week l y progr amme wi l l
start tomorrow at the Jerudong
Park Playground, in support of the
Bandarku Ceria
programme and
contribute to the domestic tourism
activities in the country.
JPku Ceria
, which complements the
September school holidays, provides
the opportunity for JPCC to share its
values to the public to “explore, share
and enjoy”.
Different themes will be incorporated
every Sunday throughout September.
ThisSunday’s themewill beKedayan - one
of the seven ethnic groups of Brunei.
J PCC i s co l l abo r a t i ng w i t h
the Melayu Kedayan Association
(PEMEDAYAN) to host the ‘Dapoo
Kedayan’ (Kedayan Kitchen) at
the Jerudong Park Food Court on
September 4-6 from 10am to 9pm.
A wide variety of food choices from
the Kedayan community’s favourites
will be available, with the highlight
on
Nasi Katok Kedayan
. Its main
objective is to promote Kedayan
traditions to the public especially the
younger generation.
Visitors can expect irst-hand
interaction with members of the
Brune i Kedayan e t hn i c group.
Activities have also been lined up
and can be participated by several
age groups.
JPku Ceria opens tomorrow
Azlan Othman
A
Doa Kesyukuran
ceremonymarked the completion
of the recitationof 30
Juzuks
of Al-Quran for Kampong
Sungai Besar Mosque congregants yesterday.
Head of Secretary of the mosque’s
Takmir
committee Haji Zaini bin Haji Damit lauded
the efforts by the mosque congregants to
glorify mosques through daily recitation of
Al-Quran. “We adhere to the standard operating
procedure (SOP) in carrying out religious
activities at the mosque, and believe that
reading Al-Quran brings blessings and help
gain multiple rewards.
“We also pray for the nation to be free from
COVID 19 pandemic,” he said.
The ceremony began with the recitation of
Surah
Al-Fatihah
, followed by the recitation of
Surah-Surah
Lazim
led by Bilal Abdul Wai bin Ismail.
Doa Kesyukuran marks
Khatam Al-Quran event
Kampong Sungai Besar Mosque congregants during the ceremony. PHOTO: AZLAN OTHMAN
Izah Azahari
A handove r ce remony fo r t he
appointment of Chairman of the
Board of Directors for Cooperative
Limited Company of the Royal
Brunei Armed Forces (KOWIRA DTB)
between the former Commander
of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces
(RBAF ) Major General Pengiran
Da t o Paduk a Se r i Ami nan b i n
Pengiran Haji Mahmud and the
new Commander Major General (U)
Dato Seri Pahlawan Haji Hamzah bin
Haji Sahat was held at the Berakas
Garrison yesterday.
In a speech, Major General Pengiran
Dato Paduka Seri Aminan expressed his
conidence in the leadership of the new
RBAFCommander as the newChairman
of the Board of Directors of KOWIRA to
expand the business towards a more
stable and competitive direction.
During the three years when he held
the post, Major General Pengiran Dato
Paduka Seri Aminan has witnessed
the positive development of KOWIRA
in diversifying products and services
as well as ensuring sustainability.
Since 2017, KOWIRA has provided
a minimum of 10 per cent return
in dividends.
He also expressed his gratitude to
the KOWIRA Board and staff, and hoped
they continue to make strides towards
excellence and professionalism.
Major General (U) DatoSeri Pahlawan
Haji Hamzah presented a souvenir to
Major General Pengiran Dato Paduka
Seri Aminan. The event also saw
the presentation of performance
bonus and honorarium by the
former RBAF Commander.
New chairman of
KOWIRA appointed
Former Commander of the RBAF Major General Pengiran Dato Paduka Seri Aminan
bin Pengiran Haji Mahmud and Commander of the RBAF Major General (U) Dato
Seri Pahlawan Haji Hamzah bin Haji Sahat at the handover ceremony.
PHOTO: IZAH AZAHARI