| Izah Azahari |
BORNEO Kustom Show (BKS) held its ‘Petrolhead Sunday Hangout’ yesterday at Kontena Park, Anggerek Desa Technology Park.
The event, supported by the Ministry of Primary Resources and Tourism and part of the Brunei December Festival 2018, was launched by guest of honour Deputy Permanent Secretary (Tourism) at the Ministry of Primary Resources and Tourism Wardi bin Haji Mohammad Ali and BKS founder Asmalee bin Haji Ariffin.
Asmalee explained that the activity is part of BKS’ efforts to promote Brunei and its soon-to-be-held main event.
Held from 10am to 10pm, Petrolhead Sunday Hangout showcased more than 50 types of vehicles and products and services by a number of car dealers.
Some 25 local businesses also set up booths selling food and beverages.
The event was held in support of Brunei December Festival 2018 and to provide opportunities for car enthusiasts to interact with each other and share information and their experience on all things automotive, such as techniques for modifying exhibition cars and motorcycles.
The event additionally aimed to promote travel and tourism in Brunei Darussalam, assist local and foreign entrepreneurs in highlighting their products, promote tourism in ASEAN member countries, and to improve the bonds between car and motorcycle enthusiasts in the country.
