Brunei Darussalam Scouts Association | |||
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Malay language | Persekutuan Pengakap Negara Brunei Darussalam | ||
Headquarters | 4th Floor, Scout Complex, Gadong, BE1718 Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei | ||
Coordinates | 4°54′01″N 114°54′06″E / 4.9003998°N 114.9016318°E | ||
Founded | 1933 | ||
Founder | Marsal Maun | ||
Membership | 2,086 (2010)[1] | ||
Chief commissioner | Arif Abdul Hadi | ||
Scout leader | Al-Muhtadee Billah[2] | ||
President | Idris Abas | ||
Royal patron | Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah | ||
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Website bruneiscouts.org.bn | |||
The Brunei Darussalam Scouts Association[3][4] (Malay: Persekutuan Pengakap Negara Brunei Darussalam; abbrev: PPNBD) is the national Scouting and oldest non-governmental organisation in the country, established in 1933.[2] It became a member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM) in 1981. The association celebrate its founding on 1 July each year.[5]