The BLNG & Refinery Inter-function Badminton Tournament 2008 was officially declared opened yesterday by the Managing Director, Hj Salleh Bostamam. The opening ceremony started off with an introduction to this year's tournament where various new features were introduced. It was then followed by a speech by the Technical Manager, Emile de Jong, who coincidentally would be leaving Brunei upon the completion of his assignment here. He expressed his joy to see this badminton tournament being a permanent fixture in BLNG's Healthy Lifestyle Programme calendar. He was also happy to note that the badminton tournament is also participated by the Managing Director. The Managing Director later proceeded to declare the tournament open and in his opening speech, he noted that the badminton tournament's objectives were to provide an avenue for BLNG staff to participate in the Healthy Lifestyle Programme competitively and to provide an opportunity for BLNG staff to promote teamworking. He also noted that the badminton tournament gave the opportunity for all staff to leave the work place on time. Following the opening speech by the Managing Director, both the Managing Director and the Technical Manager participated in a 'first-serve' session.
The opening ceremony was then followed by tow matches: TM Rider was against EC Shuttlers A and RM Spartan was against OM All Stars. Both EC Shuttlers A and RM Spartan won their respective match 17-11.
The tournament continues today with Super League matches between OM Star-Less and Combo B, and TM Kapcai and RM Sprinter.
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