Tutong underprivileged receive donations
| Azaraimy HH | A DELEGATION from Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah (Yayasan) led by Pehin Orang Kaya Indera Pahlawan Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Suyoi bin Haji Osman, Minister of Education...
View ArticleFires devour $7.14M
| Azlan Othman | BRUNEI saw 51 fire mishaps in the first half of this year that resulted in a total loss of property worth $7.14 million. Of this, 31 are house fires and 20 building blazes,...
View ArticleDenis happy with Shah United move
| Fadhil Yunus | SHAH United’s new boy Denis Guna Bawana has been brought in to strengthen his new club despite the player having no experience playing for a foreign side. Denis joined fellow...
View ArticleGifts galore for low-income groups in Belait
THE Maintenance and Integrity Department (EMI) Welfare Team under Brunei Shell Petroleum Co Sdn Bhd (BSP) in collaboration with the Kuala Belait 4×4 TTK Group, conducted charity visits to 27...
View ArticleFestive cheer for underprivileged families
STANDARD Chartered Bank (SCB) employees presented donations to 10 underprivileged families during its Ramadhan charity drive recently. The annual Standard Chartered Bank Ramadhan Charity Drive 2017,...
View ArticleNBT customer wins $5,500 shopping voucher in ‘Toyota Raya Draw’
| Fadley Faisal | PENGIRAN Maidin @ Muhyiddin bin Pengiran Ahmad was the luckiest participant of NBT’s ‘Toyota Raya Draw’ promotion yesterday, as he won the first prize of a $5,500 shopping...
View ArticleAnnual charity drive lends helping hand to underprivileged
| Aziz Idris | A PARENT with two children waves goodbye as vehicles slowly reverse out from their home. The family is lit up through their genuine smiles mixed with tears, despite an undeniable...
View ArticleJIS reduce energy consumption of main block by 10 per cent
JERUDONG International School (JIS) has successfully reduced the energy consumption of its main block by more than 10 per cent, according to a press release. In August 2015, the student-led Energy...
View ArticleWorld Bank’s Doing Business team members conclude visit to Brunei
| Danial Norjidi | TWO members of the World Bank’s Doing Business team, Nadia Novik and Antoni Albert Nogues Comas, yesterday concluded a nine-day visit to Brunei Darussalam. During the visit,...
View ArticleGlobal Finance names Baiduri Bank one of world’s best
BAIDURI Bank has been recognised by Global Finance as one of the world’s Best Banks in Asia-Pacific 2017 for Brunei. This marks the fourth award Baiduri Bank has received from Global Finance. The award...
View ArticleYayasan, DANA donation handover ceremony
| Wani Roslan | TWENTY-THREE recipients comprising of senior citizens and less fortunate families the needing assistance from eight villages in Brunei-Muara District and a village in Tutong...
View ArticleHis Majesty joins Friday prayer at Kg Mentiri mosque
| Azlan Othman | 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...
View ArticleKFC brings Aidilfitri cheer to special needs community
| Bahyiah Bakir | KFC presented a $3,000 donation to Pusat Ehsan Al-Ameerah Al-Hajjah Maryam (Pusat Ehsan) in conjunction with the Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebrations and as part of its...
View ArticleNearly 40 attend Progresif Cellular religious event
PROGRESIF Cellular recently held a Khatam Al-Quran event to mark the last days of Ramadhan. Participated by about 40 Progresif staff members and senior officials from the company, the event took place...
View ArticleGifts galore for underprivileged in Berakas
| Azaraimy HH | THE Sufri Bolkiah Mosque Takmir Committee in Berakas held a house to house Ramadhan Amal Jariah ceremony recently. The event saw the committee visiting and handing over...
View ArticleRoad safety campaign in Tutong, Temburong
| Azaraimy HH | THE Brunei National Road Safety Council continued its Be Alert Road Safety Campaign 2017, held simultaneously in the Tutong and Temburong districts yesterday. Leading the...
View ArticleSerikandi Group hands over Zakat payment
| Daniel Lim | SERIKANDI and its subsidiaries recently fulfilled their religious obligations by handing over business zakat amounting to B$43,707.92 during a ceremony held at the Mosque Affairs...
View ArticleMassive jams as Raya draws near
| Syazwani Hj Rosli | THE sight of long lines of vehicles at filling stations waiting for their turn to fill their tanks, and clogged roads around shopping areas as people flock to the malls...
View ArticleMass Al-Quran recitation to mark His Majesty’s Golden Jubilee
| Ishan Ibrahim | AROUND 200 adults, youths and children from the community of Kampong Sungai Akar and its surrounding areas recently held a mass Al-Quran recitation. The ceremony at the...
View ArticleMoRA hosts Tedarus, Khatam Al-Quran closing ceremony
| Azlan Othman | THE closing ceremony of Tedarus and Khatam Al-Quran for mosques, suraus and religious halls nationwide was held on Friday night at Jame’ ‘Asr Hassanil Bolkiah in Kg Kiarong....
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