Radisson Hotel Brunei Darussalam, in collaboration with Persatuan Warganegara Malaysia (PWM) and the Blood Donation Centre of Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Saleha (RIPAS) Hospital, successfully hosted a blood donation drive yesterday, collecting a total of 127 pints of blood.
Held in conjunction with World Blood Donor Day and as part of the hotel’s Responsible Action Month, the event aimed to raise awareness about the importance of safe blood supplies and to encourage the public to donate regularly.
World Blood Donor Day, observed annually on June 14, honours the life-saving contributions of blood donors worldwide.
The drive saw participation from various community members, including the High Commissioner of Malaysia to Brunei Darussalam, Datok Mohd Aini Atan, and the High Commissioner of Canada, Ambra Dickie.
General Manager of Radisson Hotel Brunei Darussalam, Miriam Wolber, shared,
“We are proud to partner with PWM, the Blood Donation Centre of RIPAS Hospital, and our generous sponsors. This initiative not only promotes the importance of blood donation but also reflects our commitment to responsible business and community well-being.”
PWM continues to play an active role in strengthening ties between Malaysians and other residents in the Sultanate through community-focused efforts such as this.
The event was further supported by local businesses whose contributions helped make the initiative a success, including: 375. Fried Lab, Aura by TienSing, Brownies by Fai, Burger King, Cantik Spa, Coco Cendol, D’Ceriaa Café, Desserts4ubyayn, Geonbae Restaurant, Ideal Marketing Brunei, ISayYatta, Margherita, McDonald’s Brunei, Nabru Coffee, 1MorePizza, SugarBun, Tandoor, and The Potato Habit.
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