Brunei named most improved economy in the world
| Danial Norjidi | BRUNEI Darussalam has been named the most improved economy in the world for the third year in a row in the World Bank’s Doing Business Report 2018, which was released...
View ArticleSOBD to host 10th Special Olympics Borneo Cup
| Lyna Mohamad | SPECIAL Olympics Brunei Darussalam (SOBD) will be hosting the 10th Special Olympics Borneo Cup from November 16 to 18 at Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium. This is SOBD’s third...
View ArticleCoach stresses importance of Philippines win
| Fadhil Yunus | BRUNEI Darussalam’s national futsal coach Haji Md Yunos bin Haji Md Yusof highlighted the true importance of their 5-0 win against the Philippines in their final Group ‘A’...
View ArticleCHMS victorious in oratory competition
CHUNG Hwa Middle School (CHMS) Bandar Seri Begawan (BSB) made a clean sweep at the Malay Language Oratory Competition for non-Malay students. Organised by the Tiong Hua community, the competition final...
View ArticleMinister launches website for December festival
| James Kon | THE Minister of Primary Resources and Tourism, Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Ali bin Haji Apong, presided yesterday over the launching of ‘Brunei Events’, the official website for...
View ArticleMoRA discusses latest policies at meeting with LegCo members
| Lyna Mohamad | THE main objective of religious propagation (Dakwah) is to diversify the medium through the effective dissemination of Islam, while strengthening cultural and religious...
View ArticleMini-expo casts spotlight on modern farming technologies
| Syazwani Hj Rosli | THE Ministry of Primary Resources and Tourism (MPRT), through its Department of Agriculture and Agrifood, officially opened the 2017 Agriculture and Agrifood Mini-Expo at...
View ArticleUAE-based food company commences operations in Brunei
| Azlan Othman | A LAUNCHING ceremony was held yesterday at The Empire Hotel & Country Club, marking the start of operations for Saahtain Asia Sdn Bhd, which is a joint venture between...
View ArticleProducts aplenty at 1K1P expo
| Aziz Idris | SOME 170 booths are showcasing various products and services from local and regional village communities at the five-day One Village One Product (1K1P) Expo at the International...
View ArticlePrince of Wales, Duchess of Cornwall to arrive today
| Aziz Idris | HIS Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, and Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Cornwall will arrive in Brunei today from Singapore, where they started their 11-day Asian tour to...
View Article1K1P Expo promotes local products globally
| Aziz Idris | THE One Village One Product (1K1P) Expo is a venue to internationally promote locally made and locally marketed products from each of the sub-districts in Brunei. The event is...
View ArticleCybercrime awareness talk for post-graduates
| Syazwani Hj Rosli | TWENTY-SIX post-graduates yesterday attended a cybercrime awareness talk on the fifth day of the Civic Village Programme, which took place at the multipurpose hall of...
View ArticleSpecial needs students receive donated learning aids from JIS
| Achong Tanjong | THIRTEEN special needs students from the Pengiran Anak Puteri Hajah Masna Secondary School in Sungai Akar yesterday received learning aids and specialised resources donated...
View ArticleKean emphasises solid defence for Tampines clash
| Fadhil Yunus | DPMM FC head coach Steve Kean emphasised that a solid defence is key in attaining a result ahead of the Great Eastern-Hyundai S League clash against Tampines Rovers FC at the...
View ArticleSingapore delegation on working visit in Sultanate
TEO Chee Hean, Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Singapore and Coordinating Minister for National Security and wife, Chew Poh Yim along with a delegation arrived last night in Brunei Darussalam...
View ArticleBrunei, Singapore hold 6th Defence Policy Dialogue
THE 6th Defence Policy Dialogue between Brunei Darussalam and Republic of Singapore took place yesterday at Temasek Club, Singapore. The dialogue was co-chaired by Captain (Rtd) Dato Paduka Abdul...
View ArticleUK’s royal couple arrives to a grand welcome
| Lyna Mohamad | HIS Royal Highness Prince Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah ibni His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah, the Crown Prince and Senior Minister at the Prime...
View ArticleTheir Majesties receive Prince of Wales, Duchess of Cornwall
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 Darussalam and Her Majesty...
View ArticleExhibition at Al-Muhtadee Billah Mosque
| Syazwani Hj Rosli | THE Al-Muhtadee Billah Mosque in Kampong Sungai Kebun yesterday held its ‘Mosque Congregants Collection Exhibition’ ceremony to mark the Golden Jubilee Celebration of His...
View ArticleFamily of employee hit by fire mishap gets BGC aid
| Rokiah Mahmud | THE Brunei Gas Carriers Sdn Bhd (BGC) yesterday handed over a contribution to a family whose house was gutted by blaze on October 28 at Jalan Pelumpong, Muara. The fire...
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