It was indeed a celebration for mothers in Brunei when thirty babies were born in honor of their Majesty's birthday, July 15.

Last Sunday was the highest number of babies to be borne compared to last year's eleven babies delivered that has been ever recorded in the history of Brunei for their Sultan's birthday.

Thirty babies were born from different hospitals in Brunei. The Ripas Hospital got the largest delivered babies comprised of 11 bouncing baby girls and 13 healthy baby boys while one baby each in Tutong and Temburong Districts and four babies in Belait District.

It's been a momentous thanksgiving ceremony at Ripas Hospital for their 24 babies when visited by guest of honor Datin Paduka Hjh Salmah bte Haj i Hanafiah, wife of Minister of Home Affairs Pehin Orang Kaya Johan Pahlawan Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Adanan.

On that same day, Brunei Islamic Trust Fund representative Dayang Hjh Noraizan binti Haji Abdul Wahab presented hampers to the mothers and gifts to the new born babies.