Cosmetic products found adulterated
THE Ministry of Health (MoH) yesterday informed the public that six cosmetic products were found to be adulterated with undeclared substance, following tests by the laboratory of Pharmacy Laboratory...
View ArticleGovernment targets 20pc rise in agriculture output this year
| James Kon | THE Department of Agriculture and Agrifood is targeting a 20-per-cent increase in total output from agriculture, agrifood and livestock sectors for this year and expects to...
View Article117 Golden Number plates up for bidding
| Danial Norjidi | THE Land Transport Department (JPD) announced yesterday that it will be issuing special Golden Jubilee vehicle registration number plates in conjunction with the celebration...
View ArticleShah United set to make AFF debut
| Fadhil Yunus | BRUNEI Darussalam’s futsal club Shah United is set to make their debut in the Asean Football Federation (AFF) Futsal Club Championship after being reportedly drawn in Group ‘A’...
View ArticleLim Fung’s consecutive three pointers help Little Wonder cruise into final
| James Kon | LIM Fung emerged as the hero for Little Wonder Enterprise after shooting three consecutive three pointers and also a clutch free-throw to send his team into the final of the GRÂND...
View ArticleCanoe athlete to make good of training in Japan
| James Kon | PURSUING the dream to represent Brunei Darussalam in the Tokyo Olympic 2020, national canoe athlete Mohd Fahmi Akmal bin Ladi, and his coach, Major (Rtd) Md Talip bin Haji Mohd...
View ArticleOrphans, disabled individuals receive donations
| Faridah Haji Ibrahim | A TOTAL of 115 orphans and people with disabilities received donations in a ceremony organised by Bruneians who studied in Singapore at the Balai Sarmayuda, Language...
View ArticleBusiness as usual for water taxi operators despite Ramadhan
| Achong Tanjong | WATER taxi operators continue to enjoy brisk business, particularly from foreigners wanting to visit Kampong Ayer and explore the way of life of the people staying there....
View ArticleWeCare photo contest draws charitable responses from public
| Wani Roslan | A PRIZE presentation was held yesterday for the winners of the WeCare Instagram Photo Contest, at The Airport Mall in Berakas. Dayangku Zaimah Aqilah binti Pengiran Samsul Bahri...
View ArticlePTET students depart for NUS-Sunburst Brain Camp
| Rokiah Mahmud | FOUR students from the Tutong Sixth Form Centre (PTET) left for Singapore yesterday, to participate in the 6th STEP-NUS Sunburst Brain Camp from June 4-10. The participating...
View ArticleAll Bruneians in UK are safe
| Hakim Hayat | ALL Bruneians currently in the United Kingdom are safe following a terror attack in Central London late Saturday night, that has left at least seven people dead and 48 injured....
View ArticleHis Majesty sends condolence message to United Kingdom
HIS Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam, has consented to...
View ArticleBrunei’s AFF campaign to begin on September 5
| Fadhil Yunus | BRUNEI Darussalam have been drawn in Group ‘B’ in the 2017 Asean Football Federation (AFF) Under-18 Youth Championship in Myanmar from September 4-17. The young Wasps have been...
View ArticlePrincess proud of netball team’s development
| Khairil Hassan | HER Royal Highness Princess Fadzilah Lubabul Bolkiah, Team Official of the Brunei Darussalam Netball Team was present to watch the training of the national squad at the...
View ArticleDeputy Minister of Defence meets US Defence Secretary Mattis
| James Kon | THE Deputy Minister of Defence, First Admiral (Rtd) Dato Seri Pahlawan Abdul Aziz bin Haji Mohd Tamit, on Sunday attended the United States-Asean meeting at the 2017 Shangri-La...
View ArticlePaul Taylor at helm of Progresif Cellular
| James Kon | PROGRESIF Cellular Sdn Bhd (Progresif)has appointed Paul Taylor as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to lead the local telecommunication service provider to new heights....
View ArticleNBT extends helping hand to 34 single moms
| Rokiah Mahmud | NBT (Brunei) Sdn Bhd yesterday held a donation ceremony for 34 single mothers from RPN Kg Panchor Mengkubau, as part of its ‘Kembara Ihsan NBT’ initiative. Senior Customer...
View ArticleProtect environment to spur growth
| Syazwani Hj Rosli | A HEALTHY environment facilitates the advancing of economies, enables the social wellbeing of the community, and provides a system which promotes sustainable economic...
View ArticleMinister hands over donations to 37 orphans
| James Kon | A TOTAL of 37 orphans – who are the children of staff members at the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports, and all departments under it – received donations yesterday, in a...
View ArticleBorneo could lose 75pc of its forest by 2020
| Azlan Othman | BORNEO is in danger of losing its major ecosystems and the valuable eco-services they provide which are critical to the long-term survival of local communities and the...
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