Gadong: The awarding of the Brunei Darussalam State Honorary Medals and Long Service Medals, PKL, is hoped to inspire recipients to enhance their productivity to a higher level. On the morning of May 26th, 276 officers and staff from departments and educational institutions under the Ministry of Religious Affairs received the medals in conjunction with His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam's 79th Birthday.
According to Radio Television Brunei, the presentation was officiated by Yang Berhormat Pehin Udana Khatib Dato Paduka Seri Setia Ustaz Awang Haji Badaruddin bin Pengarah Dato Paduka Awang Haji Othman, Minister Of Religious Affairs. The ceremony, conducted by the Policy and Strategic Division in collaboration with the Administration Department of the Ministry of Religious Affairs, took place at a hotel in Gadong.