Brunei finish third in OCBC meet
| Fadhil Yunus | BRUNEI Darussalam’s national cycling team secured third place in the OCBC Cycle Speedway Southeast Asia (SEA) Championship after clocking a time of 21:05.10 at the Singapore...
View ArticlePengiran Haji Zulkefli wins Terima Kasih Cikgu Golf Tournament
| Khairil Hassan | PENGIRAN Haji Zulkefli bin Pengiran Baji Besar emerged champion of the Overall Gross category, while Haji Ajamain bin Othman was named champion of the Overall Nett category...
View ArticleFamily of six receives donations from BSB Municipal Dept
| James Kon | AFTER suffering from a crippling stroke in July this year, Muhammad Amir bin Abdullah Tabon is confined to the use of a wheelchair and unable to provide for his family, including...
View ArticleJIS shortlisted for British award
JERUDONG International School (JIS), Brunei Darussalam has been shortlisted for the Outstanding Strategic Initiative Award in the prestigious British International Schools Award (BISA) for 2018. The...
View ArticleRoyalty attend 6th Asean Traditional Textile Symposium
| Rokiah Mahmud | HER Royal Highness Princess Hajah Rashidah Sa’adatul Bolkiah yesterday graced the opening ceremony of the 6th Asean Traditional Textile Symposium, at the Rizqun International...
View ArticleBrunei taking hybrid way to rice self sufficiency: Minister
| Azlan Othman | THE Ministry of Primary Resources and Tourism (MPRT) is striving to increase rice productivity in Brunei Darussalam through introducing hybrid paddy varieties that are...
View ArticleMega agriculture alliance
| Danial Norjidi | THE Department of Agriculture and Agrifood, Ministry of Primary Resources and Tourism (MPRT), Brunei Darussalam and Yuan Longping High-Tech Agriculture Co Ltd, the People’s...
View ArticleHis Majesty receives Lieutenant General Nicholas Pope
| Bahyiah Bakir | 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 ArticleHis Majesty receives outgoing foreign envoys
| Bahyiah Bakir | 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 ArticleADB holds SBR training
THE Third Regional Technical Training on the Development and Applications of Statistical Business Registers (SBR) was officially opened by Pengiran Hajah Siti Nirmala binti Pengiran Mohammad, Deputy...
View ArticleJoining forces in ensuring a clean environment
| James Kon | MEMBERS of the public recently came together to take part in the Brunei Darussalam National Canoe Association (BNCA) cleaning campaign at Sungai Kedayan in Taman Mahkota Jubli...
View ArticleJawi calligraphy competition winners feted
| Ishan Ibrahim | WINNERS of different Jawi calligraphy competitions received awards during a ceremony at the Information Department of the Prime Minister’s Office yesterday. Haji Ali Yusri bin...
View Article5-day literary assembly concludes, book by local author launched
| Achong Tanjong | A BOOK by local author and poet, Haji Mohammad Firdaus bin Orang Kaya Haji Noordin, was officially launched yesterday. The book ‘Serumpun Kata – Perjalanan Seni Firdaus HN –...
View ArticleMoE mandates promote literacy and numeracy teaching excellence
THE Minister of Education Dato Seri Setia Dr Awang Haji Zulkarnain bin Haji Hanafi last week announced four mandates for the Ministry of Education (MoE) during a launch event. The first mandate...
View ArticleMUIB extends helping hand to furniture maker
| Achong Tanjong | THE underprivileged in the country continue to receive attention and assistance from the Brunei Islamic Religious Council (MUIB), mainly through the donation of Zakat (tithe)...
View ArticleRBN concludes Asean maritime exercise in Thailand
| James Kon | THE Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) ship, KDB Daruttaqwa concluded its participation in the First Asean Maritime National Exercise (AMNEX) in Pattaya Bay, Thailand, together with 13 ships...
View ArticlePB team wins Stock Challenge, to represent Brunei in Jakarta contest
| James Kon | TEAM HIO from Politeknik Brunei (PB) will represent Brunei Darussalam in the grand finale of the CIMB Asean Stock Challenge 2.0 scheduled to take place in Jakarta, Indonesia on...
View ArticleBFS Programme benefits 1,215 students from 13 schools
| Rokiah Mahmud | A TOTAL of 1,215 students from low-income families across Brunei Darussalam have benefited from the Breakfast for School (BFS) programme, which first began as a pilot project...
View ArticleHis Majesty graces Golden Jubilee Kesyukuran ceremony
| 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 ArticleLegCo member represents Brunei in Australian parliament programme
THE Parliament of Australia is set to host delegates from across Asean in a bid to strengthen relationships between regional parliaments and provide insights into Australia’s political system. YB...
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