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Indonesian Envoy Attends Sungkai
In Seria
By Achong Tanjong
Bandar Seri
Begawan - Indonesian Ambassador Mr Herijanto Soeprapto and his
wife, Mdm Rimah Herijanto, recently went to Seria for a Sungai
(breaking of fast) with the Indonesian community in the Belait
District. Other staff members from the embassy also attended the
get-together.
The function was held at the the
residence of Mr Marcel Luitens, Tanker's Director of Brunei Shell
Petroleum, whose wife is an Indonesian.
The ambassador's visit to Seria was
to strengthen ties among the Indonesian community in the Sultanate.
According to the embassy, there are
about 3,000 Indonesian employees residing in the Belait District.
The ceremony began with 'Maghrib'
prayers followed by `Isyak' and `Terawih', which were led by
UstazAbdul Mufti, an Indonesian engineer who works for BSP. -- Courtesy of Borneo
Bulletin
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