Finally today 10th June 2009, the relevant authority have reached conclusion by demolishing the G20/5A BSP quarters which was once occupied by the late Mak Weng [a Tiawanese which was once employed by Shell Dutch via Singapore Company) and once become the unresolved issue between Mak Weng and Brunei Shell Company. This picture was taken during the demolition works has been carried out. This quarters had been there since 1949 until now...and today 10th June 2009 the relevant Authority finally decided to remove it due to safety reason..and etc..etc.
There's a lot of stories and issues still unsettle and hope that the family of late Mak Weng & BSP have come up with an agreement so as to let the soul of Mak Weng rest in peace.
Before
After
Extracted from MW blog
Saturday, March 22, 2008
THE FACTS - in brief
1. My late father Mr.Mak Weng was employed from Singapore by Brunei Shell Petroleum Company Limited to work in Brunei from 3rd June 1949 to 31st December 1964.
2. B.S.P. failed to renew his travelling document and it was expired when he was sent to work in Suai, Sarawak.
3. When he was retired on 31st December 1964, B.S.P. did not send him and his family back to Singapore in accordance to the Letter Of Engagement signed on 4th August 1958 between B.S.P. and my late father Mr.Mak Weng.
4. Instead, B.S.P. accused Mr.Mak Weng house trespassing G20/5A and he was imprisoned for two weeks - unfairly.
5. B.S.P. also illegally suspended Mr.Mak Weng’s monthly pension and still owing us 40 over years of pension until today.
6. After his jail released, Mr.Mak Weng continued living in G20/5A with his family while waiting for B.S.P. to repatriate back to Singapore however B.S.P. did not take action till Mr.Mak Weng passed away in 1993.
7. His family continued on living in G20/5A nonetheless, on 14 April 1999, B.S.P. cut off the electricity, gas and water supplies to G20/5A, Seria, Brunei Darussalam.
