PM’s Office Keglers Champions
By James Kon

Bandar Seri Begawan - The Prime Minister's Office proved that they are the best bowling team among the ministries after capturing the overall winner's trophy of the Civil Services Day 2007 Bowling Tournament at Utama Bowling Centre on Sunday night.

The tournament from April 14-20 saw the Prime Minister's Office winning three of the four contested categories scoring 23 points with a total of 7,731 pinfalls.

With 16 points and a total 7,151 pinfalls, Ministry of Development was second and the Ministry of Education took third place with a total of 14 points and 6,948 pinfalls. In Category A (VIP team), the Prime Minister's Office team `A' took first place with a total of 1,964 pinfalls. The team comprised of Ak Hj Sabarin Pg Hj Mhammad, Abu Dakar bin Hj Mina, Noriah Hj Ismail andPg Hj Bahrin Pg Hj Bahar.

Second place went to Ministry of Education with 1,798 pinfalls followed by Ministry of Communications in third place with 1,789 pinfalls.

In Category B (Division 3, 4 and 5) the Ministry of Development out-bowled the rest of the field to take first place. The team consisted of Shaharudin Hj Sabtu, Hj Yakup Hj Alim, Hj Roslan Hi Salleh and Alias Bidin. The Prime Minister's Office was second followed by Ministry of Education.

The Prime Minister's Office again outshined the other teams and took thetop spot in Category C (men's team open). The Prime Minister Office's ` k'team comprised of Hj Yakub Bakar, Said Hj Bakar, Pg Shariful PSI Pg Hj Ismail and Ridzuan Hj Ahmad. They scored a total of 2,066 pinfalls.

Second place went to Ministry of Education followed by Ministry of Development in third place. In CategoryD (ladies team open), thePrime Minister's Office again emerged as champion with a total of 1,730 pinfalls. The ladies team comprised of Hjh Jauni Hj Awang Damit, Dk Salwana Pg Hj Ibrahim, Masuriayati Hj Abdul Hamid and Hjh Simah Hj Yusof Khan.

The Ministry of Development was second with 1,687 pinfalls and Ministry of Education was third with 1,579 pinfalls.

Musa Haji Hussin of the Ministry of Education scored 1,517 pinfalls to win the men's singles open category. Mahadi Hj Basman from Ministry of Finance was second with 1,493 pinfalls and Budiman Hj Brahim from Prime Minister's Office took third place with 1,493 pinfalls

In the ladies single open, Dk Maswarty binti Pg Hj SSulaiman from the Ministry of Defence won first spot with 1,017 pinfalls followed by Hjh Janah binti Hj Sulaiman (974 pinfalls) and Hjh Kamariah binti Hj Mohd Zaini (969 pinfalls).

The guest-of-honour Dato Seri Paduka Eusoff Agaki bin Hj Ismail; the Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Office gave away the prizes to the winners. The objectives of the tournament were to foster closer ties among all the civil servants working under various .ministries as well as to raise the mental and physical fitness of the participants. -- Courtesy of Borneo Bulletin

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