| Daniel Lim |
THE Belait District Office and the Belait District Branch of the Youth and Sports Department conducted a ‘Day of Action’ Campaign yesterday in the Belait District in conjunction with International Volunteer Day 2018.
The campaign, held nationwide, provided a platform for volunteers and local agencies to conduct activities that benefit the communities.
Acting Belait District Officer Ridzuan bin Haji Ahmad officiated the campaign at the Golden Jubilee Recreational Park in Belait District.
The ceremony began with the recitation of Surah Al-Fatihah and Doa Selamat led by Imam of Kampong Sungai Teraban Mosque Haji Omar Ali bin Haji Mohd Hussain.
The Acting Belait District Officer, in his speech, urged members and volunteers to take the opportunity to maintain the cleanliness of the environment.
He distributed gears and supplies to members and volunteers.
The activities conducted included a cleaning campaign alongside the road of Jalan Maulana, along the beach-front of Kuala Belait’s Silver Jubilee Park, and the surrounding area of the Golden Jubilee Recreational Park.
Over 400 members and volunteers participated in the campaign.