Sponsors At Signing Ceremony For RTB’s ‘Menjejak Kampung II’ Project
By Lyna Mohammad

Bandar Seri Begawan - A signing ceremony between RTB and sponsors of the upcoming RTB project: "Menjejak Kampung II" was held at RTB's Studio `A' yesterday afternoon.

Signing on behalf of RTB was its Acting Director, Awg Hj Yusup Hj Abd Rahman.

This project is aimed at realising the department's desire to have a more effective approach in getting close to the general public.

Yesterday's signing ceremony saw eleven companies - Jasra Harrisons Sdn Bhd & Nestle Products Sdn Bhd, Brunei LNG Sdn Bhd, Delcol Marketing Services, Syarikat Aliaa Sdn Bhd, A.Ayam Berjaya Restaurant, Bonyan Import & Export, Nyonya Restaurant, Quadra Vision Professional Balloon Decoration, NBT (Brunei) Sdn Bhd, Little Bean Company and Bru Trends - each represented by its own representatives to sign on behalf of the respective sponsors.

Sponsorships included the contribution of prizes in quizzes as well as other forms of competition.

The project is in line with the theme song of the first programme's "Membina Masyarakat Penyayang" (Building of A Caring Society) composed by Pehin Dato Hj Abd Ghani Pehin Datu Paduka Hj Abdul Rahim, which have also been selected as the theme for this second programme.

Speaking to the Bulletin, Head of Radio Services, Pg Ahmad Pg Hj Mahmud, in his capacity as the Deputy Chairman cum Project Manager, disclosed that the project, involving six villages under Mukim Kilanas, will be officiated this September 23, and a variety of activities has been lined up.

Deputy Minister of Home Affairs, Pehin Dato Awg Hj Dani Hj Ibrahim is scheduled to officiate the project that will take place at the Bendahara Sakam Primary School in Bunut.

He also said that the programme was first carried out as a radio-based project last May which saw Kg Lumut being selected as the first Mukim and was then upgraded to an RTB project with the involvement of its radio, television and news sections.

In this second programme, residents of the Mukim with the cooperation of RTB have made their initiatives to start the programme prior to the official event where a bazaar is currently held at the premises of the primary school.

At the same time, they have launched the Mukim Kilanas Welfare Fund for the utilisation of needy residents of the Mukim, and proceeds from the project will be donated to the fund. Also taking place is a recording of stage show conducted nightly until September 25.

Among the line-up of events at the programme includes a showcase of performances by respective villages under the Mukim to highlight their culture and ethnic dances and products.

Radio Brunei's Nasional Network will be conducting,' a `Nescafe Tarik' competition while open concept quizzes will be conducted by Pilihan Network for callers to the station as well as members of the public at the event, with Saturday's quiz focusing on the Teacher's Day celebration.

Both RTB and residents of Mukim Kilanas will also be conducting a volunteer work involving the demolishing and cleaning up of a house belonging to Awg Hj Osman in Kg Perpindahan Bunut.

The project will officially conclude on Sunday, September 25, with a sponsored walkhaton to be officiated by Minister of Home Affairs, Pehin Dato Awg Hj Adanan Begawan Pehin Siraja Khatib Dato Seri SetiaAwg Hj Mohd Yusof.

Following the walkathon, a contest called "Cabaran Kuali" (Wok Challenge) conducted by the Harmoni Network, will see participants taking part in a cooking competition. There will also be a "Teh Tarik" competition and "Sukan Muhibbah" between RTB and Mukim Kilanas.

Also included in the line up of activities are live radio broadcast of Suboh Prayers from the three mosques in Mukim Kilanas.

The Nur Islam Network meanwhile will be broadcasting the Friday prayers from the Bunut Mosque.

Members of the public will also have the opportunity to witness participants battling out in a Karaoke competition organised by the Pelangi Network, to be chosen as `Bintang Mukim Kilanas. -- Courtesy of Borneo Bulletin

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