Majeedah Bolkiah
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Majeedah Nuurul Bulqiah | ||
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Princess of Brunei | ||
Titles | HRH Princess Majeedah of Brunei | |
Born | March 16, 1976 | |
Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei | ||
Spouse | YAM Pengiran Anak Khairul Khalil | |
Issue | YAM Pengiran Anak 'Abdul Hafeez (b. 2008) | |
Royal House | House of Bolkiah | |
Father | HM Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah | |
Mother | HM Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Saleha | |
Occupation | Special Duties Officer |
Her Royal Highness Princess Hajah Majeedah Nuurul Bulqiah (Malay: Yang Teramat Mulia Paduka Seri Pengiran Anak Puteri Hajah Majeedah Nuurul Bulqiah) (born March 16, 1976) is the fourth child of Hassanal Bolkiah, Sultan of Brunei and his wife, Pengiran Anak Saleha.
Princess Majeedah holds a BA (Hons) Administration and Public Policy from the University of Brunei Darussalam. She also holds an MA Environmental Development from King’s College London.
Princess Majeedah is currently the Senior Environment Officer and Head of Planning and Management Division at the Department of the Environment, Parks and Recreation, an agency of the Ministry of Development. One of the tasks of the Planning and Management Division is to evaluate the Environmental Impact Assessment Report on the Sungai Liang Industrial Site Development. Majeedah has supervised several successful projects, including the ASEAN Youths Forum on the Environment, which was held on 8 January 2007.
Majeedah began her career as Special Duties Officer at the Environmental Unit, a section of the Ministry of Development responsible for policy and strategic environment affairs, on 11 February 2002. Among her written work include: the Environmental Management Guidelines for Quarry Activity; and the Position Paper on Brunei’s Accession to the Basel Convention to Control the Disposal and Transboundary Movement of Hazardous Wastes.
[edit] Marriage
On June 10, 2007, Princess Majeedah married Khairul Khalil. He was given the noble title YAM Pengiran Anak. She gave birth to their first child, a son, Yang Amat Mulia Pengiran Anak 'Abdul Hafeez bin Pengiran Anak Khairul Khalilat 10:26 am on 18 March 2008.[1]