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Brunei teams off to Asia-Pacific ICT competition

Four teams will represent the country in the Asia-Pacific ICT Alliance (APICTA) Awards in Pakistan from tomorrow until December 11. The teams comprise winners, runners-up and participants of the Brunei ICT Awards (BICTA) 2022.

The Ministry of Health with their product ‘BruHealth’ and Rumine Corporation with ‘TechSim’ will be competing in person, while Berakas Secondary School and Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Hajah Saleha Girls Arabic Religious Secondary School (SUAMPRIPAHS) with their products ‘MidoriSAWI’ and ‘SignSpeak’ will be taking part virtually.

The delegation is led by Authority for Info-communications Technology Industry of Brunei Darussalam (AITI) Senior Manager Hajah Ismawati binti Haji Ismail, who is Brunei Darussalam’s Executive Committee (ExCo) member in APICTA and a judge in this year’s
APICTA competition.

Chair of InfoCom Federation Brunei (IFB) Pengiran Sarimah binti Pengiran Haji Abdul Latiff who is also Brunei Darussalam’s ExCo member, will join the event as a judge as well. The delegation also includes Yi Ecomodern Solutions Sdn Bhd’s Dr Yong Chee Tuan as an APICTA advisory judge and three other judges: Dr Sophiana Chua Abdullah from A Vision A Day Company, Pengiran Khairi bin Pengiran Haji Metussin from Mindtrex Academy and Reza Faizal bin Mohd Nor from Folec Communications Sdn Bhd.

Members of the Brunei delegation to the APICTA Awards at the Brunei International Airport. PHOTO: AITI
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