St George's School Grabs First Place In BEnA Essay Competition

Bandar Seri Begawan - BEnA (Brunei Energy Association) recently held a talk and a prize presentation ceremony for winners of the BEnA Essay Competition at the Empire Hotel & Country Club in Jerudong. The competition carried the theme "Awareness of Energy Conservation".

Present as the guest of honour was the Minister of Energy, Pehin Orang Kaya Seri Utama Dato Seri SetiaAwang Hj Yahya bin Begawan Mudim Dato Paduka Hj Bakar.

Also present was the president of BEnA, Hj Zainal Abidin bin Hj Mohd Ali.

Invited speakers, Mr Toshihiko Tanaka (GM of Tokyo Electric Power Inc. Japan) delivered a speech on "Concept of Energy Conservation and its Applications" and a talk on "New & Renewable Energy" was delivered by Mr Hideto Nishimura (GM of Mitsubishi Corporation, Japan). This was then followed by a question and answer session.

The guest of honour then presented the prize to the first-place winner in the essay competition. Zizian Eyon bte Hamlan, a Form One student of St George's School, received a cash prize of $1,000, a trophy and a certificate of participation.

Gerald Sim Poh Ann, Deputy Principal of St George's School then received the prize for the winning school category, which was a personal computer sponsored by Petroleum Brunei. -- Courtesy of Borneo Bulletin

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