(Courtesy of Zaabah Rahman - Borneo Bulletin)
PUTRI NORIZAH and FAIZ, left for Vietnam to represent the Sultanate in the Asean Golden Melodies Festival-cum-Contest 2008 that will be held in Ho Chi Minh City from October 14 to 21.
The event is being organised by the radio station of Vietnam, Radio The Voice Of Vietnam (VOV & HTV), which is also a full member of Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union that aims to improve the cultural exchange among Asean member countries.
Brunei Darussalam was invited through Radio Television Brunei to the event as well as participants from the other nine members of Asean such as Laos, Myanmar, Cambodia, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, the Philippines and host Vietnam.
Putri Norizah said that she would sing two new songs entitled 'Hear My Heart Aloud' and 'Kesubukan', which were especially composed for the competition by HANS ANWAR and JOE M. FAIZ will also serenade two songs 'Night & Day', written by Rachel Dato Paduka Malai Ali as well as 'Hujan Barai-Barai'.
Brunei Darussalam previously won two awards at the 1998 competition, a Golden Vocalist through Siti Norsuriana Haji Mohd Nor and Silver Vocalist from Hans Anwar.
Webmaster - The singers called us from Vietnam and they are really nervous. We pray for their success!.
JUST IN! - Brunei Darussalam manage to get Bronze Award through Putri Norizah's "Kesubukan" (Folk Song Category). Congratulations PUTRI NORIZAH!!
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