Rokiah Mahmud
The Community and Communication Bureau of the RPN Kampong Panchor Mengkubau Village Consultative Council yesterday opened a tailoring shop as part of the ‘One Village, One Product’ initiative.
A ceremony was held at the Mukim Mentiri Community Centre to mark its opening, joined by Fairuz binti Haji Zolkifli, spouse of Brunei-Muara District Officer Misle bin Haji Abdul Karim, as the guest of honour as well as member of the Legislative Council (LegCo) Yang Berhormat Pengiran Haji Mohamed bin Pengiran Haji Osman @ Othman, the Brunei-Muara District Officer and Acting Penghulu of Mukim Mentiri.
The event saw 16 certificates presented to individuals who completed a tailoring course held from October to November last year.
Head of Community and Communication Bureau Fatimah binti Haji Jamil said the course was not only joined by residents in RPN Kampong Panchor Mengkubau but also those residing in Kampong Kiulap, Kampong Bendahara Lama, Kampong Jerudong and Kampong Menunggol.
She expressed hope that the course would encourage participants, especially single mothers, to attain skills necessary to generate an income.
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