Study Visit to Ministry of Defense Library
A group of 23 BLA members led by Nellie Dato Paduka Haji Sunny visited the JMP/JPS
Library, Ministry of Defense at Bolkiah Garrison, Bandar Seri Begawan on Friday 11 July
2008 at 9.00am. On hand to welcome the visitors were Dy Rosnani Hj Yaakub,
Executive Officer (Chief Librarian), Mr Colin Perry, Library Consultant, Dy. Hjh Liza
Jasmine Hj Brahim and staff. The visit ended with the presentation of a token of
appreciation to Dy Hjh Rosnani and the visitors enjoyed the light refreshments
afterwards. The library established 10 years ago provides library and information
services to military and defense officials. It is run by a team of 6 staff with a collection of
14,000 books and 160 journal titles. It publishes the Library News. Contact: JMP/JPS
Library., Tel.238-1200. Fax.238-3171.email. [email protected]
Talk on the Saving Culture
A Talk on the Saving Culture by the Standard Chartered Bank was held on Friday 4 July
2008 at the Orchid Garden Hotel from 3-5pm. Some 30 members attended the talk
delivered by Mr Irfan Hj Abdul Latif, Head of Priority Banking and Mr Mohammad Yazid
Dato Yakub. Welcome remarks was made by Nellie Dato Paduka Haji Sunny, President
BLA. This was followed by a question and answer session and the presentation of a
token of appreciation to Standard Chartered Bank. It ended with high tea.