It was a sea of Brunei and Jordan flags as hundreds of students from primary and secondary schools greeted the arrival of Their Majesties King Abdullah II and Queen Rania yesterday outside the Istana Nurul Iman marking the people's anticipation and affection towards Their Majesties.

The students from the Brunei-Muara District lined up along Jalan Tutong leading towards the Istana Nurul Iman and waved the flags with eagerness in hopes of catching a glimpse of the famed Majesties. - Borneo Bulletin (14th May 2008)