Adventurous lesson for ISB students
MORE than 170 students from International School Brunei (ISB) participated in the ‘Orienteering Challenge House Competition’ at the Commonwealth Park on Thursday. Also participating for their...
View ArticleS Korea pins big hopes on Brunei
| James Kon | THE Republic of Korea remained the second largest trading partner of Brunei Darussalam in 2016 with total trade worth B$1.094 billion. “The majority of the export to Korea from...
View ArticleJIS students visit Temburong, get to know more about Iban culture
A GROUP of 25 Year 12 International Baccalaureate (IB) students of Jerudong International School (JIS) set out on an overnight trip to the Sumbiling Eco Village in Temburong. The trip was an initiative...
View ArticleMarrying style with power
| Wani Roslan | MAJU Motors Sdn Bhd officially launched the eighth generation Volkswagen Passat in a ceremony at The Empire Hotel & Country Club yesterday. German Ambassador to Brunei...
View ArticleBikers cruise around local landmarks on Vespa maiden ride
| James Kon | MEMBERS of the Vespa Owner’s Club and SOG Brunei gathered at the launch of the iconic Italian scooter ‘Vespa’ under the Piaggio Group at the Grand Motors Sdn Bhd showroom in...
View ArticleAs criminal landscape shifts, so must RBPF tactics
| James Kon | A COMPREHENSIVE study and review on police training is needed to ensure the nation’s police force is able to adapt to the constantly evolving needs of the community and country....
View ArticleMinister on Tutong farms trail
| Azaraimy HH | BRAVING occasional drizzle, the Minister of Primary Resources and Tourism trudged through the undulated terrain and negotiated the bushy plains of Batang Mitus in Tutong to have...
View ArticleTour guides set to give Brunei a fresh outlook
| Hakim Hayat | BRUNEI’S tourism drive is poised to get a professional outlook as the government is set to grant tour guide licences to 67 trained individuals which will provide a fresh impetus...
View ArticleStudents show colours at Kids Athletic
| Syazwani Hj Rosli | SOME 424 Year 1 and Year 2 students of the Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah (YSHHB) Primary School yesterday took part in the school’s annual ‘Kids Athletic’ held at...
View ArticlePrincess ‘Azemah graces charity handover to Pusat Ehsan
| Rokiah Mahmud | HER Royal Highness Princess ‘Azemah Ni’matul Bolkiah yesterday graced the handover of funds amounting to $53, 416.50 raised during the recent Charity Polo Day 2017, held at...
View ArticleMS PDB edge Lun Bawang 2-0 in league opener
| Fadhil Yunus | MS PDB left it late to seal a morale-boosting 2-0 victory against Lun Bawang in the Brunei DST Super League at the Berakas Sports Complex last night. MS PDB’s Hafiz Haji Awang...
View ArticleEnticing interest in rugby at grassroot level
| Fadhil Yunus | WORLD Rugby and Asia Rugby have encouraged the promotion of rugby in schools as means to boost the popularity in the country with ministries playing a key role in driving the...
View Article‘Much improved’ MSSSBD net top spot in friendly series
| Khairil Hassan | BRUNEI Darussalam Schools Sports Council (MSSSBD), led by Yang Amat Mulia Pengiran Anak Raheemah Sanaul Bolkiah binti Pengiran Maharaja Setia Laila Diraja Sahibul Irshad...
View ArticleTalent-unearthing top of agenda as petanque league kicks off
| Fadhil Yunus | BRUNEI Darussalam Petanque Federation (BDPF) has encouraged local participants to heighten their preparations for the second season of the Brunei Petanque League 2017 to...
View ArticleEazy does it! Brunei kick their way to jiu-jitsu gold
| Fadhil Yunus | BUSIIDO BJJ impressed in the regional stage of the Copa de Bangkok at Chantanayingyong Indoor Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand, over the weekend. The Brunei-based club bagged three...
View ArticleWalking the talk: The Siemens way
| Danial Norjidi | BRUNEI has been an attractive market and the company believes the Sultanate has a bright future, says Dr Armin Bruck, President and CEO of Siemens Pte Ltd. Siemens sees a...
View ArticleCompost from ‘coffee waste’
AS PART of the Coffee Bean Brunei franchise’s effort to reduce its environmen-tal impact, its Caring Cup Initiative, the Eco-Bean Campaign launched the ‘Ground-to-Ground’ Programme that focuses on...
View ArticleCub Scouts gather in quest for knowledge
| Achong Tanjong | PERMANENT Secretary at the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports Datin Paduka Dr Hajah Norlila binti Dato Paduka Haji Abdul Jalil, officially launched the World Book Day...
View ArticleIncu Festival brings UBD talents to the fore
| Izah Azahari | UNIVERSITI Brunei Darussalam (UBD) recently hosted the ‘Incu Festival 2017’, an entrepreneurship showcase from students who are undergoing the ‘Incubation Programme’ in their...
View ArticleMinisters join over 2,000 other runners in National Run 2017
| James Kon | DATO Seri Setia Awang Haji Ali bin Haji Apong, Minister of Primary Resources and Tourism; Pehin Datu Lailaraja Major General (Rtd) Dato Paduka Seri Haji Awang Halbi bin Haji Mohd...
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