Several roads in the capital were temporarily closed last night to make way for the second rehearsal of the Royal Procession as part of the royal wedding ceremony between His Royal Highness Prince ‘Abdul Mateen and Yang Mulia Dayang Anisha Rosnah binti Adam.
Present to oversee the rehearsal were Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office and Minister of Defence II Pehin Datu Lailaraja Major General (Rtd) Dato Paduka Seri Haji Awang Halbi bin Haji Mohd Yussof and Minister of Health Dato Seri Setia Dr Haji Mohd Isham bin Haji Jaafar.
The roads affected were Jalan Haji Basir traffic light four junctions with Jalan Sultan Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien (SOAS) near the fire station; Jalan Simpang’s junction with Jalan Padang; traffic lights at the Jalan SOAS junction with Jalan Dato Taib; traffic light at Jalan Tasik’s junction with Jalan Pehin Dato Isa; traffic light of Jalan SOAS junction with Jalan Stoney; traffic light of Jalan Kianggeh’s junction with Jalan Bendahara; traffic lights at the Jalan SOAS junction with Jalan Bendahara; traffic lights at the Jalan Kianggeh’s junction with Jalan Elizabeth II; traffic light of Jalan SOAS junction with Jalan Elizabeth II; Jalan Kianggeh junction with Jalan Pemancha; Jalan Kianggeh junction with Jalan Cator; traffic light of Jalan Kianggeh junction with Jalan McArthur; traffic light of Jalan McArthur junction with Jalan Pretty; traffic light of Jalan Masjid SOAS junction with Jalan Elizabeth II; and the exit junction along Jalan Stoney.
The full rehearsal will take place today at 8am. – James Kon