Royalty graces Attorney General’s Chambers Family Day
| Lyna Mohamad | HER Royal Highness Princess Hajah Muta-Wakkilah Hayatul Bolkiah graced the Attorney General’s Chambers Family Day event yesterday, which bore the theme of ‘Oh Kanak-Kanak:...
View ArticleBrunei representatives shine at Al-Quran competition in KL
| Syazwani Hj Rosli | THE Qari and Qariah, who represented Brunei in the 58th International Tilawah Al-Quran Competition in Kuala Lumpur, returned home yesterday to a warm reception after...
View ArticleTabuan ‘A’ maintain hot form with third win
| Fadhil Yunus | TABUAN ‘A’ remained top of the NFABD Under-16 Youth League after chalking their third successive victory in a 2-0 win over Perda at the NFABD pitch last weekend. Md...
View ArticleMay 8 babies receive gifts from BDRCS
| James Kon | SIXTEEN babies who were born on May 8 received gifts from the Brunei Darussalam Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) at an event to mark the World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day. BDRCS...
View Article9 experts enter world of Islamic finance
| Izah Azahari | NINE financial officers were celebrated during the Fiqh Muamalat Professional Programme (FMPP) Graduation Ceremony held by the Centre for Islamic Banking, Finance and...
View ArticleBrunei, Singapore hold 2nd annual bilateral meeting
| Hakim Hayat | BRUNEI Darussalam and Singapore remain committed to working together to combat increasing security challenges that affect both countries and beyond their borders. The two...
View ArticleClose cooperation vital to combat dynamic security threats
| Hakim Hayat | BRUNEI Darussalam and Singapore need to further strengthen cooperation in combating dynamic security threats. This observation was made during a bilateral meeting between the...
View ArticleMaritime exercise continues in Singapore
THE second phase of the Asean Defence Ministers’ Meeting Plus (ADMM-Plus) Maritime Security and Counter-Terrorism Exercise (ADMM-Plus MS & CT Ex) began on May 8, 2016 in Singapore. The current...
View ArticleMinister calls for making Islamic studies more comprehensive
| Azlan Othman | IT IS highly important to make Islamic studies at college and university levels more comprehensive, incorporating fields of study which are compatible with Islam, the...
View ArticleJPKE to conduct Economic Census of Enterprises this month
| Danial Norjidi | THE Department of Economic Planning and Development (JPKE) at the Prime Minister’s Office has announced that it will be conducting the Economic Census of Enterprises (ECE)...
View ArticleAnother 617 awarded with state honorary medals
| Aziz Idris | A TOTAL of 617 government officials, uniformed personnel and members of the private sector were awarded with state honorary medals for their services to the country, in the...
View ArticleHis Majesty grants audience to local winners of KL Al-Quran competition
| Azrol Azmi | 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 ArticleAll basketball activities must go through us, says association
| James Kon | THE Brunei Basketball Association said any basketball activity organised within the country must obtain endorsement or sanction from the association. The Asean Basketball League...
View ArticleQAF dealt severe blow with Baiduri defeat
| Fadhil Yunus | QAF’s hopes of advancing to the semi-finals of the Inter Company Netball Tournament were dealt a severe blow following a 13-6 defeat to Baiduri Bank at the Public Works...
View ArticleBSU appoints new council members
THE Brunei Students’ Union (BSU) in the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland recently held the formal handover of duties between the outgoing and incoming BSU council members at the Brunei Hall....
View ArticlePoliteknik Brunei launches ENTx 2016
| Danial Norjidi | POLITEKNIK Brunei kicked off its second entrepreneurship exhibition, ENTx 2016, yesterday. Around 380 students from the School of Business and School of ICT of Politeknik...
View Article‘Stories Through Memories’ opens at JIS
| Abdul Hakiim Yakof | THE Australian High Commission in Brunei Darussalam, in collaboration with Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD), held the opening for the ‘Stories Through Memories: 70...
View Article2,000 set to join ‘She Runs 2016’
| James Kon | A TOTAL of 2,000 female runners from 16 countries will participate in the She Runs 2016 event, set to take place this Sunday at the Serusop branch of Fitness Zone. The number of...
View ArticleMinister of Home Affairs receives visit from Singaporean official
THE Minister of Home Affairs, Pehin Orang Kaya Seri Kerna Dato Seri Setia (Dr) Haji Awang Abu Bakar bin Haji Apong, yesterday received a visit at the Ministry of Home Affairs building’s guest room from...
View Article72 receive donations at Serusop mosque
| Azlan Othman | SOME 72 underprivileged people, residing in the vicinity of the Mohamed Bolkiah Mosque in Kampong Serusop, were presented yesterday with cash donations and gifts for their...
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