| Rokiah Mahmud |
THE Brunei-Muara District Office yesterday handed over to Muslims sacrificial meat contributed by His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam and members of the royal family, in conjunction with Hari Raya Aidiladha 1438H/2017.
The ceremony commenced with a recitation of Surah Al-Fatihah and Takbir led by Penghulu of Mukim Sengkurong Haji Musa bin Haji Tahir.
Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office and Minister of Finance II Pehin Orang Kaya Laila Setia Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Abdul Rahman bin Haji Ibrahim presented the meat portions to recipients.
This year, 7,672 recipients from the Brunei-Muara District will receive the sacrificial meat through penghulu mukims and village heads at their respective mukims and villages.
In his speech, Brunei-Muara District Officer Misle bin Haji Abdul Karim expressed gratitude to the penghulu and village heads for assisting in the distribution.
The event was held at the Theatre Hall of the Brunei-Muara District Office at the Old Airport in Berakas.
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