Lela Cheteria Boat Race team to test grit at Langkawi meet
| Achong Tanjong | THE Lela Cheteria Boat Race team comprising 64 paddlers and officers departed for Kedah, Malaysia yesterday to participate in the 1st Langkawi International Dragon Boat Regatta...
View ArticleMuis breaks national 50m breaststroke record
| Khairil Hassan | BRUNEI’S 19-year-old Muis swam his fastest 50m breaststroke heat, breaking his own national record with the time 30.73s at the 17th FINA Swimming World Championships in Duna...
View ArticleTunas PGGMB, St John’s top in ‘Belait’s Got Talent’
THE ‘Belait’s Got Talent’ competition was held recently at the Tudung Saji Complex, featuring several schools from across the Belait District. Organised by Anthony Abell College and its school board...
View ArticleOver 350 begin studies at UNISSA
| Rokiah Mahmud | A TOTAL of 365 new students will begin pursuing their studies in various programmes in Universiti Islam Sultan Sharif Ali (UNISSA) for the academic session 2017/2018. During...
View ArticleAda Apa Dengan Rina 2: A cultural bridge
| Lyna Mohamad | THE release of ‘Ada Apa Dengan Rina’ in 2013 after nearly five decades since the first Bruneian film was produced in 1968 has set off a domino effect on the previously...
View ArticleTwo injured in laundry shop fire
| James Kon | A LOCAL man and a Malaysian sustained burn injuries to their face, hand and other parts of their body after a fire broke out in a 24 hour-laundry shop in Haji Harun building,...
View ArticleBrunei’s educational efforts highlighted in Jakarta
PEHIN Orang Kaya Indera Pahlawan Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Suyoi bin Haji Osman, the Minister of Education, recently attended the opening ceremony of the 49th Southeast Asian Ministers of Education...
View ArticleSMARTER Brunei relaunches bakery to provide jobs for adults with autism
| Ishan Ibrahim | THE President and CEO of the Society for the Management of Autism Related issues in Training, Education and Resources (SMARTER) Brunei Malai Haji Abdullah bin Malai Haji...
View ArticleRoyalty at PPPBD 9th Community Day celebration
| Azlan Othman | HER Royal Highness Princess Hajah Rashidah Sa’adatul Bolkiah, President of the Girl Guides Association of Brunei Darussalam (PPPBD) and Her Royal Highness Princess Hajah...
View ArticleOver 7,000 jobs on offer
| Danial Norjidi | OVER 7,000 job vacancies currently exist in the country for Bruneians to take up, Pehin Datu Singamanteri Colonel (Rtd) Dato Seri Setia (Dr) Awang Haji Mohammad Yasmin bin...
View ArticleBe positive, SEA Games-bound athletes told
| Fadhil Yunus | THE athletes who will be making their regional foray in the Southeast Asian (SEA) Games have been reminded that they will be representing the country and not only on a lower...
View ArticlePoliteknik ‘B’ victorious in IPT Futsal Championship
| Khairil Hassan | POLITEKNIK ‘B’ emerged champions of the Institut Pengajian Tinggi (IPT) Futsal Championship after edging Politeknik ‘A’ 1-0 in the final match Wednesday, at the Multi-Purpose...
View ArticleKean confident recent performance can inspire Tampines win
| Fadhil Yunus | DPMM FC head coach Steve Kean has reiterated that his charges can take confidence in the manner of their performance during their previous match against Tampines Rovers FC in...
View ArticleBrunei History Centre to host Borneo Manuscripts Seminar
| Achong Tanjong | THE Brunei History Centre will be hosting a seminar on the study of Borneo manuscripts, under the theme ‘Melestari Warisan Bangsa’ (Preserving Our Cultural Traditions), on...
View ArticleSeeing the world through bionic eyes
| Daniel Lim | EXOSKELETONS, jet-packs and bionic eyes are among the main highlights of ‘Bionic Me,’ the latest exhibition hosted by the Oil and Gas Discovery Centre (OGDC). Produced by Scitech...
View ArticleRussians open to training local IT students
| Azlan Othman | RUSSIAN software companies are open to working with Brunei students on computer programming and training them to become among the best software engineers in the world,...
View ArticleBrunei inks agreement with Cambodia
BRUNEI Darussalam and Cambodia signed an Agreement for the Avoidance of Double Taxation (ADTA) and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with respect to Taxes on Income yesterday at the Ministry of Economy...
View ArticleExpo opens window to culture, food tourism of region
| Wani Roslan | THE Brunei Darussalam BIMP-EAGA Business Council (BD-BEBC) opened its third ‘BIMP-EAGA Culture and Food Expo in Tourism 2017’ yesterday at the Atrium of the Airport Mall in...
View Article14 Brunei students receive Chinese scholarships
| James Kon | FOURTEEN local students will be soon heading to China to pursue higher education after successfully obtaining scholarships from the Chinese government. The scholarships were...
View ArticleBlessings for Sultan
| Lyna Mohamad | 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...
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