RBPF to host next ASEANAPOL
THE recent closing of the 37th Asean Police Chiefs (ASEANAPOL) Conference in Singapore marked the appointment of the Royal Brunei Police Force (RBPF) in playing host to the next conference in 2018. The...
View ArticleFour ‘Sultan’s Scholars’ pen agreement
| Azlan Othman | A SCHOLARSHIP agreement signing ceremony and Doa Kesyukuran for recipients of the Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Sultan’s Scholar scholarship for the 2017/2018 academic...
View ArticlePrestigious Russian scholarship awarded to Bruneian first time
| Ishan Ibrahim | A LOCAL, Ahmad Iskandar bin Haji Mohd Taha, was recently awarded the Russian Government Scholarship to pursue his Masters in Business Management in Moscow, Russia. He becomes...
View ArticleFire licks 2 houses at Kg Sumbiling Lama
| James Kon | A LARGE fire engulfed two houses at Kampong Sumbiling Lama, Jalan Istana Darussalam yesterday. No casualties were reported. The fire, stemming from a cooking incident in one house...
View ArticleHis Majesty awards 4 with Sultan’s Scholar
| 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 ArticleBrunei deliver silvers in Asean Para Games
BRUNEI Darussalam national para 10-pin bowler Kamarul Ariffin bin Haji Abdul Ghaffar and national para athlete Hirdan bin Haji Abdul Kadir claimed silver each in the 9th Asean Para Games in Kuala...
View ArticleNFABD to organise 2nd U-12 tournament
THE National Football Association of Brunei Darussalam (NFABD) will be organising its second-ever Under-12 tournament at NFABD House’s Artificial Field on October 1. The half-day tournament, which...
View ArticleDPMM fall at home to Hougang
| Fadhil Yunus | DPMM FC conceded two clear-cut penalties before the half hour mark as they faltered to a 4-1 defeat against Hougang United FC in the Great Eastern-Hyundai S League at the...
View ArticleHelping hand for the local arts scene
| Danial Norjidi | LOCAL works of art are finally given a public platform through a gallery, which has been showcasing Bruneian art exhibits both here and in overseas events. Creative Space Art...
View ArticlePedal power marks Teacher’s Day
| Achong Tanjong | THE Ministry of Education’s (MoE) Co-Curriculum Education Department will be organising a mass cycling event, as part of the national celebrations for Teacher’s Day 2017. The...
View ArticleChina to step up media cooperation for Belt and Road initiative
| Aziz Idris in Dunhuang, Gansu Province, China | A MEDIA cooperation centre, involving over 300 international and domestic mainstream media for China’s ambitious Belt and Road initiative, will...
View ArticleUBD honours top students with medals, prizes and awards
| Hakim Hayat | UNIVERSITI Brunei Darussalam (UBD) honoured the achievements of outstanding students from the last academic term during its University Medal and Book Prizes and Excellence...
View ArticleNo drones during Golden Jubilee celebration: DCA
| Azaraimy HH | THE government has imposed a restriction on the airspace above the entire Brunei-Muara District – including prohibiting unauthorised drone (unmanned aircraft) flying – from...
View ArticleBrunei under-15s suffer heavy North Korean defeat
| Fadhil Yunus | BRUNEI Darussalam’s national under-15 team fell to an emphatic 9-0 defeat to Group ‘F’ favourites North Korea in the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Under-16 qualifiers at the...
View ArticleKean agrees with pair of penalties in Hougang’s loss
| Fadhil Yunus | DPMM FC head coach Steve Kean was in harmony with the referee’s decision to award two penalties in favour of Hougang United FC during his side’s 4-1 loss in the Great...
View ArticleBrunei junior wushu athlete strikes gold in Asian meet
| Fadhil Yunus | BRUNEI Darussalam’s national junior wushu athlete Majdurano Joel Majallah Sain struck gold in the Boy’s Nandao event in the 9th Asian Junior Wushu Championships at the Park Chung...
View ArticleBrunei para bowlers strike gold
| Fadhil Yunus | BRUNEI Darussalam’s national para bowlers Kamarul Ariffin bin Haji Abdul Ghaffar and Saidin bin Haji Damit clinched the country’s first gold medal in the 9th Asean Para Games after...
View ArticleUBD to set up Innovation Lab with FPTU support
UNIVERSITI Brunei Darussalam (UBD) signed a collaboration agreement with FPT University (FPTU) for the setting up of the FPT-UBD Innovation Lab, a unique innovation lab where training and research are...
View ArticleProgramme readies UTB students to be industry pros
| Lyna Mohamad | THE 120 undergraduates from Universiti Teknologi Brunei’s (UTB) Faculty of Engineering, School of Business and School of Computing & Informatics who attended the two-day...
View ArticleReligious ceremonies for Teacher’s Day
| Achong Tanjong | IN CONJUNCTION with the nation’s 27th Teacher’s Day celebration, the Ministry of Education (MoE) and Ministry of Religious Affairs (MoRA), yesterday organised the recitation...
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