BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: Despite the heat and large crowd, thousands of people from all walks of life were undeterred in their enthusiasm to attend the royal family’s Hari Raya meet-and-greet, as the palace reopened its doors to the public for the two-day Istana Raya Open House in celebration of Aidilfitri, which began Tuesday (April 1) morning.
Dressed in vibrant festive attire, members of the public were seen as early as 7am gathered at the main gates of Istana Nurul Iman, eager for the rare opportunity to meet Their Majesties and convey their festive greetings in person.
