A multi-agency drill to respond to an emergency at the Brunei International Airport concluded on Wednesday, according to the Department of Civil Aviation (DCA).
The Brunei International Airport Emergency Preparedness Exercise began two weeks ago with seminars and table top exercises on October 9 and 16. On Wednesday, the field training exercise took place at the airport at 9am and took six hours to complete, said the DCA.
The exercise involved cooperation from ministries, government departments and agencies relating to the international airport, which include Ministry of Transport and Infocommunications, Ministry of Health, Royal Brunei Armed Forces, Royal Brunei Police Force, Information Department, Immigration and National Registration Department, Royal Customs and Excise Department, Department of Medical and Health Services, Royal Brunei Airlines and Fire and Rescue Department.
-- Courtesy of Borneo Bulletin