| Izah Azahari |
FORTY retired officers and staff of the Directorate of Administration and Manpower of the Ministry of Defence met up yesterday at a reunion at the RPN Kampong Rimba residence of one of the retirees.
Pusat Ehsan Al-Ameerah Al-Hajjah Maryam Senior Trustee Dato Paduka Mohd Alimin bin Haji Abdul Wahab was also in attendance.
According to a spokesperson for the reunion, Haji Embran bin Haji Abdul Halim, this was the first event of its kind for the Directorate of Administration and Manpower, with some of the attendees having retired as far back 20 years ago.
The objective of the event was to reconnect and strengthen ties among retirees.
The guest list included former permanent secretaries, directors, assistant directors, officers and staff members from the various branches of the directorate across the Sultanate.
Haji Embran said they hope to hold a bigger reunion in the future, depending on their funds.
The event began with a recitation of Surah Al-Fatihah and Doa Selamat, and was followed by a group photo session.
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