Deputy Perm Secretary Visits School In Kilanas
By Lyna Mohamad & Azaraimy HH

Bandar Seri Begawan - The Deputy Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Religious Affairs, Dato Hj lshaaq Abdullah, yesterday made a working visit to Pengiran Anak Puteri Majeedah Nurul Bulqiah Religious School in Kilanas.

He was accompanied by Director of Islamic Education Hjh Kasmah Hj Siput as well as officers from the Ministry of Religious Affairs and Department of Islamic Education.

The visitors were welcomed by the school's principal, Cikgu Hjh Notwvati Hj Abu Bakar. Dato Hj Ishaaq Abdullah was briefed on the school's administration as well the academic achievements of its students.

Initially the school was called Sekolah Ugama Orang Kaya Setia Bakti, Kilanas and it conducted its afternoon classes at Sekolah Rendah OKSB from 1958 until 1975.

From 1977 to 1983, the school used a temporary building for its morning classes. Pengiran Anak Puteri Majeedah Nurul Bulqiah Religious School was officially opened on February 12, 1984 by Pehin Dato Awang Hj Abd Aziz bin Pehin Dato Awang Hj Omar.

The school has a teaching staff of 33; 12 for the morning session and the rest for afternoon classes.

It currently has a student population of 690, where 391 students are in the morning class and the rest are in the afternoon session. -- Courtesy of Borneo Bulletin

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