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Festive Cheer For 150 Orphans
By P Marilyn
Bandar Seri
Begawan - Smiles were on the faces of 150 orphans yesterday as
they received cash donations during a ceremony held at 1GS College,
Seri Kenangan Complex.
Present to hand over the donation was
Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports cum guest of honour Pehin Orang
Kaya Seri Dewa Major General (Rtd) Dato Seri Pahlawan Awang Haji
Mohammad bin Hj Daud.
Following the presentation of
donations, the orphans were invited to break fast in the company of
others.
Also in attendance were Permanent
Secretary at the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports Dato Paduka
Awang Hj Jemat bin Hj Ampal and Department of Community Development
Director Datin Hajah Adina bte Othman.
The breaking of fast and the cash
donations were made possible by charitable individuals hoping to bring
festive cheers to the orphans.
Hua
Ho Department Store and OKKY Jewellery were also involved in the
offering of donations to the orphans. -- Courtesy of Borneo
Bulletin
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