The Britain Brunei Business Forum (BBBF) hosted a heartfelt Hari Raya celebration, welcoming children and families from Persatuan Kanak-Kanak Cacat (KACA) to an evening filled with joy and community spirit at the Rizqun International Hotel in Bandar Seri Begawan on 13 April 2026.
The event was graced by KACA’s President, Dato Paduka Awang Haji Zainal bin Haji Momin, and Managing Director, Haji Awang Abd. Alim bin Haji Awang Othman, and Ms Ann Herrigan, Deputy British High Commissioner, alongside the Chair of BBBF, Dr Siva Subramaniam, BBBF members, guests, and sponsors whose contributions made the evening possible.
The children from KACA enjoyed a festive dinner and the distribution of duit raya and gifts, generously donated by BBBF sponsors and supporters. Contributions included duit raya, stationery and art supplies, school necessities such as stationery pouches and water bottles, notebooks and note pads.
Dr Siva Subramaniam, Chair of BBBF said:
“This evening is about sharing joy and kindness, and it means a lot to have the children and families of KACA with us. The generosity of our sponsors has made tonight truly special, reminding us that the true spirit of Hari Raya is found in giving and caring. While BBBF is a platform for business, we are equally committed to supporting the community and uniting our members in championing meaningful causes.
KACA President, Dato Paduka Awang Haji Zainal bin Haji Momin commented:
“We are deeply grateful to BBBF for including our children and families in this meaningful celebration. The kindness shown tonight brings joy to the children and strengthens the bonds of friendship and support between our organisations.”
The BBBF express our gratitude to the sponsors of this event:
Brunei Methanol Company Sdn Bhd
BizAdvize Services Sdn Bhd
Haji Suhaimei bin Hj Awang Besar
Pg Aki Ismasufian bin Pg Hj Ibrahim
Sufian Zainul bin Abidin
Hajah Alina bin Hj Malik & Hj Lattif bin Pehin Orang Kaya Seri Setia Dato Paduka Haji Awang Mohammad Yusof
Juyi Cross-Cultural & Arts Co
International Business Mate
JSY Systems Sdn Bhd
Laksamana College of Business
Print Plus Sdn Bhd
Rizqun International Hotel.
Their contributions ensured every child received gifts and enjoyed a memorable evening.
The event highlighted BBBF’s commitment to fostering goodwill and community spirit, while celebrating the values of Hari Raya – joy, compassion, and togetherness.
Dr Siva Subramaniam, Chair of BBBF with the sponsors of the event.
Dr Siva Subramaniam, Chair of BBBF delivers his Welcoming Remarks.