Wednesday, October 29, 2008

22nd ASCOPE Games

This year, Brunei, represented by Petroleum Brunei (PB) had the honor to host the games. In previous years, Brunei was represented by Petroleum Unit (PU). The games was launched on 22 October, with a reception cocktail for all participating countries at the Indera Kayangan, the Empire Hotel and Country Club.

Me, Mazlan, Hjh Juani, Hjh Noraini and Nadia at the reception cocktail

ASCOPE, the ASEAN Councils On Petroleum, consist of Brunei, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, Myanmar, Cambodia, Indonesia and Philippines take turn to host the games.This is my 6th participation and represented the tennis team.

With Shapiee, partnering for the mix-doubles against Thailand


In action....


Partnering Mazlan against Malaysia


The tennis contingents

The games ended on 25 October with a farewell dinner at the Royal Berkshire Hall, Jerudong Park Polo Club. Next year in 2009, it will be Singapore to host BUT it could be postponed due to the financial crisis, as announced by the CEO of SPC at the farewell.

With tennis mates from Thailand and Indonesia





Looking forward for another tennis tour, though I have to do it under the hot sun.....

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