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Muneerah Madhul Bolkiah

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Muneerah Madhul Bolkiah
مونيايراه مدهول بولكيه
Muneerah Madhul Bolkiah in 2024
Born (2011-01-02) 2 January 2011 (age 13)
Istana Nurul Iman, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
Names
Muneerah Madhul Bolkiah binti Al-Muhtadee Billah
Regnal name
Pengiran Anak Muneerah Madhul Bolkiah binti Duli Yang Teramat Mulia Paduka Seri Pengiran Muda Mahkota Pengiran Muda Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah
HouseBolkiah
FatherPrince Al-Muhtadee Billah
MotherPrincess Sarah
ReligionSunni Islam
OccupationStudent

Muneerah Madhul Bolkiah (Jawi: مونيايراه مدهول بولكيه; born 2 January 2011) is the second child and elder daughter of Al-Muhtadee Billah, heir to the Sultan of Brunei, and his wife, Sarah, Crown Princess of Brunei.[1]

Biography

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Princess Muneerah was born on 2 January 2011,[1] at the Istana Nurul Iman in Bandar Seri Begawan. In honour of the birth of the princess, a 19-gun salute was fired from the cannons on the grounds of Istana Nurul Iman, the official residence of the Sultan of Brunei.[2] She is currently studying at International School Brunei (ISB).[3][4]

Personal interests

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Muneerah broke the age group record for seven-year-olds in the 100 metre freestyle on 2 March 2018, at the 3rd Brunei Open and Masters (SC) Swimming Championships, with a time of 1:10s.[5][6] At the 27th Brunei Age Group Swimming Championships on 20 April 2019, she competed under the Hammerheads Swimming Club flag, winning the gold medal in the girls' eight-year-olds 50 LC (Long Course) meter backstroke event with a time of 54.06 seconds.[7]

On 16 February 2019, Muneerah participated in the Panaga School Football Tournament at the Panaga Club football field as a member of her school's squad.[8] On 8 June 2023, she took part in a football training session as part of the US Sports Envoy Program workshop.[9] In November 2023, she played in the Aewon PPE Interschool Basketball Tournament in the U-18 Girls division on behalf of her school, ISB.[10][11] At the Pattana Sports Resort in Thailand, she was involved in the U-13 Federation of British International Schools in Asia (FOBISIA) Games 2024.[12]

At the Arts Centre Foyer of Jerudong International School (JIS), Muneerah demonstrated her piano skills in both solo and group performances, along with a group ballet dance called Lavender's Blue.[13] On 23 June 2022, Muneerah created a personal painting inspired by BruHealth. She gave the artwork to EVYD Technologies to commemorate the formal launch of EVYD Campus in Jerudong and the company's second anniversary.[14][15]

Ancestry

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References

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  1. ^ a b "DPMM Crown Prince". Ministry of Defence. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  2. ^ Mohamad, Lyna (11 March 2011). "Istiadat Bersiram at Istana". Sultanate. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  3. ^ Azahari, Izah (1 March 2019). "Royalty participates in ISB National Day celebration". borneo363.rssing.com. Archived from the original on 8 May 2024. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  4. ^ "Royalty attends nationalism briefing". Borneo Bulletin Online. 5 January 2023. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  5. ^ Yunus, Fadhil (3 March 2018). "Royalty at swimming meet". borneo363.rssing.com. Archived from the original on 8 May 2024. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  6. ^ masri osman (9 February 2018). "Sebelah Pagi". Infofoto Gallery. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  7. ^ Yunus, Fadhil (21 April 2019). "Her Royal Highness attends swimming meet as Yang Teramat Mulia strikes gold". borneo363.rssing.com. Archived from the original on 8 May 2024. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  8. ^ Lim, Daniel (17 February 2019). "Royalty take part in Panaga School Football Tournament". borneo363.rssing.com. Archived from the original on 8 May 2024. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  9. ^ Kon, James (9 June 2023). "Royalty joins football training". Borneo Bulletin Online. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  10. ^ "Royalty attends basketball meet". Borneo Bulletin Online. 27 November 2023. Archived from the original on 8 May 2024. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  11. ^ "ISB clinches top spot at basketball tournament". Borneo Bulletin Online. 30 November 2023. Archived from the original on 8 May 2024. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  12. ^ "ISB students win 109 medals at Under-13 FOBISIA Games". International School Brunei. 19 March 2024. Archived from the original on 8 May 2024. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  13. ^ "More than just music". rano360.com. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  14. ^ EVYD Technology (23 June 2022). "BruHealth inspires Brunei Princess' painting gift to EVYD Technology". sg.finance.yahoo.com. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  15. ^ "BruHealth Inspires Brunei Princess' Painting Gift To EVYD Technology". www.moneyfm893.sg. 23 June 2022. Retrieved 8 May 2024.