MOU Signing between Darussalam Holdings and Department of Civil Aviation

 Haji Omarali Haji Md Jaafar (Director of Civil Aviation) and Haji Mahmud Haji Mohamed (Managing Director of Darussalam Holdings) siging the agreement.

 The Directors sharing a light moment

Exchanging Documents

Today marks a historic moment for Darussalam Holdings Sdn Bhd as a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed between the Government of Brunei represented by the Department of Civil Aviation and Darussalam Holdings Sdn Bhd.

Signing on behalf of the Department of Civil Aviation (DCA) is its Director Haji Omarali bin Haji Md Jaafar while signing on behalf of Darussalam Holdings Sdn Bhd is its Managing Director, Haji Mahmud bin Haji Mohamed.

The MOU is for the Baggage Wrapping Services to be provided at the Brunei International Airport by Darussalam Holdings Sdn Bhd, the first of its kind in Brunei Darussalam. It is also aimed to support the government of Brunei through the Department of Civil Aviation in diversifying it products and services provided to the passengers at the Brunei International Airport when traveling in and out of Brunei Darussalam.

The baggage wrapping service ensures protection on passenger’s baggage and personal belonging when traveling. A special film and machine is used to wrap the baggage and protects it from scratches, spillage and illegal insertion. Construction is still ongoing for the office set up of the Baggage Wrapping Service Area, and it is scheduled to operate by Mid of April 2010.

Present during the signing ceremony were senior officers from the Department of Civil Aviation and Darussalam Holdings Sdn Bhd

10 year service award recipient

 L-R : Haji Md Faisal, Muhd Rasimoon, Hajah Nooraidah, Pg Haji Rosdimar

 Group photo with our Managing Director, Haji Mahmud bin Haji Mohamed

During the Annual Dinner held on the 20th of March 2010 for the staff of TAIB and its subsidiaries, 4 of our staff received their 10 year service award.

More Pictures from TAIB Annual Dinner 2010

Officers and Staff of Darussalam Holdings having a group photo
(Not complete, some staff are away on Duty Travel.. Sorry Lah :)

Everyone had fun

Darussalam Holdings HR & Corporate Department

Pictures from TAIB Annual Dinner 2010

Arriving for the Dinner 

Orang Kaya  (Rich Man)

 

Orang Kaya mengambil Mood sebelum belakon (Getting in the mood before performing)

MC for the night. Famous DJ Dafy from Kristal FM 

Doing his 70's dance move

 

Having a photo moment with TAIB CFO, Tuan Haji Jaludin

Backstage, getting ready to perform

Putting on make-up for better effect (Toyol)

After make-up

Other cast members for the stage performance

Abdul Hadi a.k.a Bang Braim

 

Tok Bomoh

Haji Shamsul (L) and Haji Ahmad Fadhli (R) as Orang Kaya

 Dj Dafy

The Afro Brothers

 

Pg Haji Abdul Rahman, TAIB Managing Director. Back to the 70s

Haji Osman, Insurans Islam TAIB Managing Director warming up backstage :)

TAIB Annual Dinner 2010

Saturday 20th March 2010, Perbadanan Tabung Amanah Islam Brunei (TAIB) held its annual dinner for its staff as well as its subsidiaries, Insurance Islam TAIB Sdn Bhd and Darussalam Holdings Sdn Bhd.

The theme for the dinner was 70's. The guest of honour for the event was the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Perbadanan TAIB, YM Dato Dr Haji Mat Suny bn Haji Husain. Also present were member of the Board of Perbadanan TAIB, Insurance Islam TAIB and Darussalam Holdings Sdn Bhd.

It was also a night to remember for some of our staff as 4 of them received their 10 year service award namely, Muhd Rasimoon Haji Adinin (Head of HR & Corporate), Pg Haji Rosdimar Pg Haji Omarali (Assistant Officer, Hajj & Umrah), Haji Md Faisal Haji Apong (Assistant Officer, Hajj and Umrah) and Hajah Nooraidah Pehin Penyurat Haji Ahmad (Operations Officer, Hajj & Umrah)

The officers and staff of Darussalam Holding also presented  stage performance during the event. Everyone did an excellent job and most importantly had fun during the dinner.

Pictures during the event will be posted up soon. Stay Tuned :)

Activities in March 2010

The past few weeks and the upcoming weeks of this month has been hectic for us. But at the same time we feel blessed and pleased with the overwhelming response.

Our Hajj & Umrah Department are currently busy with our umrah packages for this month. A group of jemaah is currently in Saudi Arabia led by Umrah Liaison Officer Haji Musa bin Haji Ismail. This week another 2 groups will depart for Umrah taking the opportunity during the upcoming School Holiday.

The groups will be lead by Haironni bin Haji Kamis and Haji Zainal Ariffin bin Haji Emran. Also departing with the group is our Assistant Managing Director, Hajah Sufinah binti Haji Sahat who will be conducting her yearly working visit to Saudi Arabia and checking on Darussalam Holdings Hotel properties in Makkah and Madinah.

Also busy is our Travel and Tours Department. Last week a group lead by Hajah Nuratiqah binti Abdullah left for a tour to Istanbul. This week, a group of 40 students from Sekolah Menengah Sultan Mohamad Jamalul Alam (SMJA) will be going on a study trip to Niah Cave lead by our certified Tour Guide, Haji Muizuddin bin Haji Saban.

Also on schedule this month are tours to Seoul, Korea , China and Cambodia.

THANK YOU

We would like to say thank you to all our valued customers and everyone out there who supported us and visited our booth during the 5th Belait Travel Fair 2010 held at the OGDC Seria. We hope that you all will continue to support Darussalam Holdings.

Belait 5th Travel Fair 2010

To All our Valued Customers. Come and Visit Us at Booth 9 at the 

5th Belait Travel Fair, OGDC Seria. 

Stand a chance to win great prizes on your purchase.

To all our Umrah customers, For advance payment made for the upcoming June School Holiday Umrah Package till Ramadhan Umrah Package, stand a chance to win Free Umrah Package and Free airline ticket to various ASEAN countries. Terms & Conditions Apply

Don't Miss Out on This Great Opportunity!!

Certified Tour Guide

 L-R : Dayang Hajah Kamsiyah, Dayang Nurzanah, Awang Haji Muizuddin, Dayang Lim Siew Gek

03rd March 2010 We are very proud to announce that we have our very own certified Tour Guides. This will definitely enhance our travel and tour products and it aslo stands as a recognition that Darussalam Holdings is committed and will continue to upgrade the level of professionalism and service provided by its employees.

As stated in the local newspaper, Borneo Bulletin dated 2nd March 2010, 36 tourism professionals received their Tour Guide Accreditation Badges, issued by the Brunei Tourism Development Department, as well as certificates by the World Federation of Tour Guide Associations (WFTGA) for having successfully completed a hands-on training course for tour guides.

Certificates were presented by the Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Industry and Primary Resources. From the 36 who received their badges and certificates, four were from Darussalam Holdings namely, Dayang Hajah Kamsiyah Haji Dali, Dayang Lim Siew Gek, Dayang Nurzanah Hurman dan Awang Haji Muizuddin bin Haji Saban. Congratulations to them.