Medical staff on standby at royal palace
Sunday, June 3, 2007
AS EVENTS for the royal wedding ceremony start to begin, other personnel from different government departments and ministries have been placed on duty around the palace grounds to ensure added safety and security.
Police personnel were seen around the place grounds ensuring the safety of the palace grounds as the ceremony continues for the next two weeks.
Other personnel include from the health ministry.
Pengiran Saliza Pengiran Ibrahim, Head of Paramedics will be on duty on-going for two weeks starting yesterday alongside doctors, nurses and other paramedics.
"We are honoured to be one of the chosen ones to be on duty at the palace, as this is one of the nation's loveliest events, we have two doctors where one is to cover for the VVIP's and one to the public alongside four other paramedics and four nurses," she said.
One of the two doctors, Dr Mohammed Amrio Masri, a medical officer said, "It is an opportunity to be involved in something uncommon in Brunei, we don't mind to be on call to address to medical emergencies as we know everyone is busy and things are bound to happen and we are there to ensure help"
An adat istiadat usherette from the Adat Istiadat Negara who ushers in the female official guests explians that since the department does not have female staff, during royal events like these female officers across the government ministries and departments are hand-picked or some have applied to be involved in such events.
The usherette who is from the Land Transport Department said, "This occasion is being looked forward to and we are proud to be apart of the event, we are honoured to be selected to do this".
"I have seen many VVIP guests for this royal wedding" she added.
The Brunei Times
Police personnel were seen around the place grounds ensuring the safety of the palace grounds as the ceremony continues for the next two weeks.
Other personnel include from the health ministry.
Pengiran Saliza Pengiran Ibrahim, Head of Paramedics will be on duty on-going for two weeks starting yesterday alongside doctors, nurses and other paramedics.
"We are honoured to be one of the chosen ones to be on duty at the palace, as this is one of the nation's loveliest events, we have two doctors where one is to cover for the VVIP's and one to the public alongside four other paramedics and four nurses," she said.
One of the two doctors, Dr Mohammed Amrio Masri, a medical officer said, "It is an opportunity to be involved in something uncommon in Brunei, we don't mind to be on call to address to medical emergencies as we know everyone is busy and things are bound to happen and we are there to ensure help"
An adat istiadat usherette from the Adat Istiadat Negara who ushers in the female official guests explians that since the department does not have female staff, during royal events like these female officers across the government ministries and departments are hand-picked or some have applied to be involved in such events.
The usherette who is from the Land Transport Department said, "This occasion is being looked forward to and we are proud to be apart of the event, we are honoured to be selected to do this".
"I have seen many VVIP guests for this royal wedding" she added.
The Brunei Times
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