The Philippine Embassy in Brunei Darussalam conducted a mobile registration for Overseas Absentee Voters at the Church of Our Lady of the Assumption (COLA) in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam on 5 August 2012.

The mobile registration at the COLA is part of a series of mobile registrations scheduled by the Embassy in the months of July and August 2012 to intensify the registration of new Filipino voters in the Sultanate.

These activities have been and are being held at the following key sites in the capital, particularly in establishments where many Filipinos are employed (e.g. supermarkets and department Stores, schools, garments company and medical centers) and/or where Filipinos congregate (e.g. Roman Catholic Church)

The following are the dates and venues of the mobile registration:

July 2012

10 July – Hua Ho Yayasan, SKH Airport Mall and SKH Manggis

11 July -  Hua Ho Yayasan

17 July – Hua Ho Kiulap and Gadong

23 July – Hua Ho Sengkurong

24 July – Hua Ho Kiulap

25 July – Hua Ho Kiulap

26 July – Hua Ho Gadong 1 and Gadong 2

August 2012

1 August – Hua Ho Delima

2 August – Hua Ho Mulaut

3 August – Seri Mulia Sarjana (SMS) School and Seri Mulia Sarjana International School (SMS-IS)

5 August – Church of Our Lady of the Assumption (COLA)

7 August – Hua Ho Tanjung Bunut

8 August – Hua Ho Tanjung Bunut

9 August – Hua Ho Manggis

13 August – Hua Ho Manggis

14 August- Aewon Garments Kilanas and Aewon Kiarong

22 August – First Emporium Supermarket

23 August – First Emporium Supermarket

29 August to 31 August – Jerudong Park and Medical Center (JPMC) and JPMC Gleneagles

The Philippine Embassy has requested voters to bring along their passports or copies as proof of their identity, to be attached to the OAV form. END

The Philippine Embassy OAV Team at the COLA.

Filipinos queuing to register as Overseas Voters at the COLA.

The Philippine Embassy’s OAV Registration team (from left to right: Mr. Reuben James C. Bermas, Jr.; Mr. Raul C. Villanueva, Ms. Ruby G. Banzon, Chargé d’ Affaires Celeste Vinzon Balatbat, Minister and Consul General Raymond R. Balatbat, Mr. Kenneth C. Joya, and Ms. May P. Ofrasio.