Tuesday, 27 August 2013

An encouraging contest...


Held for the first-time, the Bernama Creative Video Competition could be considered a success with participation from staff and outsiders.
Judges were shown the clippings today as they evaluate the content to choose the winners.
A total of 24 entries from Bernama and 25 from outsiders was judged by the three-man panel comprising Editor-in-Chief Datuk Zulkefli Salleh and his deputies, Datuk Zakaria Abd Wahab (General News Service) and Ahmad Zukiman Zain (International News Service).
The competition which ran from July 1 until August 24 was opened to all
Malaysian citizens above 12 years old and residing in the country.
Participants were required to submit entries that convey positive message to the public based on the following themes:
i.   Do Not Litter
ii.  Say No To Smoking
iii. Spirit of Neighbourliness, and
iv. Road Safety.
Bernama Portal Services Division Manager Mastura Hassan said the contest, to be followed with a Merdeka-related video competition, had generated encouraging support.
“When we enquired from an outside party which had jointly organized such a competition involving schools, the entries they received was at most 25,” she said.
She said the top three winners from Bernama will receive their prizes during Bernama’s Open House event at the Grand Seasons Hotel in Kuala Lumpur this Thursday.
The winners from among the outsiders would be notified to receive their prizes at a later date.
The prizes include cash and hamper with the top winner in both categories get to stay at the Lake View Belum Rainforest Resort.
The sponsors were Emkay, Scomi, Palace of Golden Horses,  Seng Heng, Bank Rakyat, Berjaya, Malakoff, Avon, Perodua, Takaful Ikhlas,  PHB, Mariott Putrajaya, KFC, Cititel Penang, Lafarge, Mutiara Johor Baharu,Pullman Putrajaya, Nestle, Touch & Go and 1 Utama.

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