APTCS endorsed to ensure food security
THE 17th Meeting of the Asean Ministers on Agriculture and Forestry and the Ministers of Agriculture of the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea (17th AMAF Plus Three) yesterday...
View ArticleAlumni gather to share life-changing experiences
| Hakim Hayat | BRUNEIAN alumni of the United States’ international exchange programmes yesterday convened at the Radisson Hotel in the capital on how to further engage with the local community...
View ArticlePreparations in full swing for Sungai Kebun Bridge opening
| Hakim Hayat | THE opening night of the Sungai Kebun Bridge will be a historic and grand spectacle that will bring the Brunei River in the Capital to life, just as the whole country celebrates...
View ArticleAbout 85,000 to witness Golden Jubilee procession
| Azlan Othman | CLOSE to 40,000 government officers and staff, students, and members of mukim and village consultative councils, youth associations and government-linked companies will line up...
View ArticleSpecial lecture fetes new Hijrah year
| Ishan Ibrahim | A SPECIAL religious lecture to mark the new Islamic year of 1439 Hijrah was held yesterday at Pengiran Anak Puteri Muta-Wakkilah Hayatul Bolkiah Religious School in Kampong...
View ArticleMunicipal Dept holds religious ceremony at Royal Mausoleum
| Abdul Hakiim Yakof | A SURAH Yaasiin and Tahlil recitation ceremony were held yesterday for Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Muhammad...
View ArticleGraduates share tales of overcoming challenges
| Fizah HAB | IT WAS a proud moment for some 802 graduates as they gathered to receive their certificates yesterday during the Universiti Teknologi Brunei (UTB) Convocation at the International...
View ArticleElderly celebrated nationwide
| Daniel Lim & Azaraimy HH | THE Community Development Department (JAPEM) yesterday held Doa Kesyukuran ceremonies across several mosques throughout the country to mark International Day of...
View ArticlePMO marks new Hijrah year
| Hakim Hayat | THE Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) yesterday marked the new Hijrah year with a religious event attended by officials of the PMO and its departments. Minister at the PMO and...
View ArticleBrunei eye medals in Asian Lawn Bowls
| Fadhil Yunus | A TOTAL of 15 players including five male, six ladies and four juniors will be representing Brunei Darussalam in the 12th Asian Lawn Bowls and under 25 Championships in New...
View ArticleCoach lauds Wijaya’s best league performance
| Fadhil Yunus | Wijaya FC head coach Mahdini bin Mohamad hailed his charges’ performance as the best he had seen undoubtedly this season following an emphatic 4-0 victory over Tabuan Muda ‘A’...
View ArticleNumber of Bruneians studying in US goes up
| Danial Norjidi | DR HAJI Azman bin Ahmad, the Deputy Permanent Secretary (Higher Education) at the Ministry of Education, yesterday expressed his hope that more academic research...
View ArticleDurian feast at entrepreneurship expo
| Azlan Othman | THE Youth Entreprenuership Expo 2017 – organised by Star Bugs Event Management – was further enlivened yesterday with a durian buffet held at the surrounding areas of the...
View ArticleUTB confers Honorary Doctorate in Engineering on Sultan
| Syazwani Hj Rosli | 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 ArticleBBA committed to develop grassroots basketball
| Fadhil Yunus | IN THEIR commitment to develop basketball in the grassroots level, the Brunei Basketball Association (BBA) has invited newly-appointed Brunei Beruang Blazers head coach Rabboni...
View ArticleTenom trip strengthens Brunei-Sabah ties
| Bahyiah Bakir | MEMBERS of the Brunei Mini Owners Association (MOA) recently held a road trip to Tenom, Sabah to meet fellow mini enthusiasts and associations for the 3rd Borneo Mini Run...
View ArticleUndergraduates to benefit from China study trip
HUAWEI Technologies (B) Sdn Bhd has introduced its ‘Huawei Seeds for the Future’ global CSR programme since 2015. This year, Huawei sponsored six undergraduates from Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD)...
View ArticleBrunei students bag 11 awards at music festival
TEN students from Expression Music Academy participated in the 4th Hong Kong International Music Festival from August 20 to 25 this year. The students joined over 3,000 emerging music talents, selected...
View ArticleTelBru provides recycling bins in drive to keep capital clean
TELEKOM Brunei Berhad (TelBru) has provided 10 recycling units as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility to facilitate the cleanliness of the capital, Bandar Seri Begawan. Following a government...
View ArticleEarly diagnosis crucial in treating liver disease
| Azaraimy HH | EARLY diagnosis is crucial in treating liver disease, said Dr Taufique Ahmed, a consultant in Gastroenterology and Hepatology, who is based in Singapore, but spends three days a...
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