In conjunction with the World Amateur Radio Day, the Brunei Darussalam Amateur Radio Association, BDARA, launched the Special Event Station at the Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium in Berakas, 5th June afternoon.

It was inaugurated by Awang Haji Mohammad Nazri bin Haji Mohammad Yusof, Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Transport and Infocommunications. The event coincided with the reading of Doa Kesyukuran to commemorate BDARA's 42nd anniversary.