730 newbies get teaser to PB life
| Wani Roslan | POLITEKNIK Brunei (PB) yesterday welcomed 730 fresh faced students to its Orientation Week at the International Convention Centre (ICC) in Berakas. In his speech, PB Director...
View ArticleBruneian bloggers join fellow Asean counterparts in Malaysian tourism hunt
TWO Bruneian bloggers joined other Asean bloggers and media members in the Asean Media Bloggers Tourism Hunt 2017 in Malaysia, which will run from July 10-15. Organised by Tourism Malaysia, the Asean...
View ArticleAbandoned vehicles removed in clean-up operation
| James Kon | FIVE abandoned vehicles were towed away during a joint clean-up operation at the complex of Bangunan Haji Untong along Jalan Pasar Baharu in Kampong Kiarong yesterday. The Law...
View ArticleFruits of BIMP-EAGA expo returns on July 27
| Syazwani Hj Rosli | THE Brunei Darussalam BIMP-EAGA Business Council (BD-BEBC) is returning for its third ‘Fruits of BIMP-EAGA – Culture and Food in Tourism 2017’ Expo from July 27-30 at the...
View ArticleTutong gears for Sultan’s 71st birthday
| Azaraimy HH | A FULL dress rehearsal for the Junjung Ziarah ceremony of His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul...
View ArticleForeign students flocking to discover Brunei’s treasures
| Azlan Othman | FOREIGN students in large numbers are flocking to discover Brunei, the Kingdom of Unexpected Treasures, under the auspices of Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD). “There has...
View ArticleYoung wasps improve against Vietnam at U-15 championship
| Fadhil Yunus | BRUNEI Darussalam fell to a 2-1 defeat to Vietnam in a much improved performance against the same side compared to past editions of the Asean Football Federation (AFF) Under-15...
View ArticleDPMM FC form on the rise long before fine League Cup run
| Fadhil Yunus | DPMM FC head coach Steve Kean has emphasised that there were already signs of a revival after the squad underwent an overhaul following a loss of form long before their march...
View ArticleVandal targets businesses in Seria
| Daniel Lim | BUSINESS owners in Seria’s Supa Save building are assessing the costs after their shops were broken into and damaged by an unnamed man, in a spate of vandalism yesterday. No...
View ArticleStruggling with English language? All you need is a little magic
| James Kon | TEACHERS in preschools now have access to a new and dynamic approach to helping young children build solid foundations in the English language following the launch of the “Magic...
View ArticleBrunei-based tech firm wins award
| James Kon | SESAME World Technology Sdn Bhd’s directional sound system technology that project sound on a focused area or specific person to create a set boundary without much noise...
View ArticleStartup Weekend comes to Brunei
| Azlan Othman | STARTUP Weekend Brunei is hosting its inaugural weekend-long workshop on July 21 to 23 at the Progresif Headquarters Event Hall. Startup Weekend is a 54-hour entrepreneur...
View ArticleUphold Brunei’s values, Minister tells athletes
| Azlan Othman | THE Minister of Education, Pehin Orang Kaya Indera Pahlawan Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Suyoi bin Haji Osman has urged athletes to always prepare for a match, while also taking...
View ArticleMinister launches new diving courses, expeditions
| Syazwani Hj Rosli | A TOTAL of eight diving packages were officially launched at the Serasa Watersports Complex in Serasa Beach yesterday, by Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Ali bin Haji Apong,...
View ArticleDiving into success
| Syazwani Hj Rosli | BRUNEI’S diving industry has generated a revenue of B$800,000 during the 2010-2017 period and is expected to significantly assist in the country’s efforts to create a...
View ArticleProgresif to hold Cultural Night in conjunction with His Majesty’s 71st birthday
PROGRESIF Cellular Sdn Bhd will be hosting its third Cultural Night at the Jerudong Park Amphitheatre tomorrow at 7.30pm, where members of the public will be treated to a night of music and...
View ArticleFarming tips on your fingertips
| Hakim Hayat | THE local tech start-up AGROME IQ that provides agricultural business intelligence and analytics technology to farmers yesterday launched SPROUT (iQ), its first consumer product...
View ArticleBTB discusses proposal to organise Brunei December Festival
THE Brunei Tourism Board (BTB) discussed a proposal to make December full of recreational activities in an effort to grow tourism during its fourth meeting yesterday. The BTB yesterday discussed a...
View ArticleBrunei team eyes medals at Asean School Games
| Azlan Othman | A 26-MEMBER contingent of the Brunei Darussalam Sports School Council (MSSSBD) left for Singapore yesterday to participate in the 9th Asean School Games. The tournament will...
View ArticleBrunei students to compete in Robotic Challenge in US
| Azlan Othman | SEVEN students from various schools in the country and four mentors from Universiti Teknologi Brunei (UTB) left for Washington DC, the United States for the 2017 first Global...
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