Police hold passing-out parade
By M K Anwar

A passing-out parade, consisting 125 police recruits, was held yesterday morning at the Parade Square of the Police Training Centre in Gadong.

A total of 25 women and 90 men recruits from the 1/2003 Squad successfully completed their basic police training.

The guest of honour was Chief Justice Dato Paduka Awang Haji Kifrawi bin Dato Paduka Haji Kifli.

During his speech, he advised new recruits to use the knowledge they had gained during training and applied it to the job that had been entrusted to them.

He also said knowledge itself may not be enough when it came to performing daily duties. Therefore, they must be motivated to learn from their senior officers in order to perform their jobs better.

Earlier, Dato Paduka Awang Haji Kifrawi was given a salute shortly after his arrival at the Parade Square. He then inspected the guard of honour by the new recruits.

Also in attendance was Commissioner of Police Dato Paduka Seri Haji Abd Rahman bin Haji Johan.

The chief guest also proceeded to presenting certificates to the best male and female recruits.

Rek 4789 Suraini bte Haji Sabli was picked as the overall best female recruit while Rek 4758 Dk Noorhasmah bte Pg Bakar was the best recruit in Law and Police Work. Rek 4768 Jurinah bte Juat received the best female recruit in Drill Training and Outside Training.

Rek 4799 Awg Azri bin Awang Yahaya was picked as the overall best male recruit, while Rek 4806 Adijull bin Metali was chosen as the best recruit in Law and Police Work. Rek 4843 Mohammad Sharoni bin Shari received the best male recruit in Drill Training and Outside Training.

Courtesy of Borneo Bulletin