Brunei Darussalam's 39th National Day Celebration this year will involve over 6,500 participants from various Government Ministries and Departments, Schools, Higher Education Institutions, non-governmental organizations, NGO and uniformed forces. To ensure the smooth running of the event, a joint rehearsal took place yesterday morning at Taman Haji Sir Muda Omar 'Ali Saifuddien in the capital.
Present was Yang Berhormat Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Nazmi bin Haji Mohamad, Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports as Chairman of the Executive Committee for the National Day Celebration. Also in attendance was Dato Seri Paduka Awang Mohammed Riza bin Dato Paduka Haji Mohammed Yunos, Deputy Minister at the Prime Minister's Office. This year's National Day themed is 'Menjayakan Wawasan Negara' or Accomplishing the National Vision. Preparations are getting more active since the celebration is only a few days left. The next rehearsal will be held on the 20th and 21st. of this month.
Source: Radio Television Brunei