PERBEKAL holds Charity Sale

Pg Nordin bin Pg Hj Mahmud handing over the $2,000 donations to the guest of honour.

- PHOTOS: BAHYIAH BAKIR



Datin Hjh Adina visiting one of the booth and stalls at the charity event.

As part of its initiative in raising humanitarian funds for floods, earthquake and tsunami victims, Persatuan Belia Kampong Lambak (PERBEKAL) has organised a charity sale. The charity sale was held at the parking area in front of Royal Regalia Building from May 28-29.

A launching ceremony was also held yesterday, which was officiated by Datin Hajah Adina binti Haji Othman, Deputy Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports.

After the launching ceremony, Datin Hjh Adina was then led to tour the stalls and interacted with some of the entrepreneurs who participated in the charity sale. A charity run will also be held today.

The Fire and Rescue Department and Brunei Darussalam Red Crescent Society also participated in the two-day event.

Some 40 stalls were set up for the charity sale, which opens from 9am until 10pm. Aside from that, side activities were also arranged such as street soccer, treasure hunt, quiz, karaoke and cultural night.

Car and motorcycle exhibitions by a group of youth also took place at the event.

Members of the public are invited to come to the charity event and make some donations.

- Borneo Bulletin Sunday - 29 May 2011.