Passion for Brunei makes them enrol at UBD
| Syazwani Hj Rosli | TWENTY-YEAR-OLD Zabelina Darya from Russia and 24-year-old Pedro Gustavo Lima from Brazil may not know each other, but they share the same excitement – of being in Brunei...
View Article500 new students attend UBD Freshers’ Week
| Syazwani Hj Rosli | SOME 500 students, including international and UniBridge students, attended the opening of Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) Freshers’ Week for the January 2018 Intake –...
View ArticleBrunei Salebration extended for 3 weeks
THE Department of Economic Planning and Development (JPKE), Prime Minister’s Office has extended the 65-day-long Brunei Salebration 2017 for a period of three weeks from February 1-21, 2018. The...
View ArticleLocals fight their way to top at Labuan martial arts expo
| Achong Tanjong | TWO Brunei Darussalam Chainblock Muay Thai Gym representatives cinched the first and third place at the Borneo Martial Arts Expo and ISKA K1 Malaysian Championship in Labuan...
View ArticleFruitful internship for five students in aquaculture and seafood industry
A GROUP of five students from the National Taiwan Ocean University (NTOU) who completed a six-month training and internship programme at Golden Corporation Sdn Bhd received certificates at an event...
View ArticleRoadshow educates children on care for strays
| Fizah HAB | THE Strayholders programme continued the second phase with 124 students from the Awang Haji Mohd Yusof Katimahar Primary School attending a roadshow yesterday on the importance of...
View ArticleOver 100 participate in leadership motivation camp
| Wani Roslan | OVER 100 Year 2 students currently undertaking their Higher Diploma in Religious Teaching Programme at the Religious Teachers University College of Seri Begawan (KUPU SB) are...
View ArticleEducation minister visits SM Sultan Sharif Ali, SR Mentiri
THE Minister of Education, Pehin Orang Kaya Indera Pahlawan Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Suyoi bin Haji Osman, recently visited Sultan Sharif Ali Secondary School and Mentiri Primary School. Joining the...
View Article13 traditional meds, health products found adulterated
THE Ministry of Health (MoH) alerted members of the public to 13 types of traditional medicines and health products which have been tested by the Laboratory of Pharmacy Section, Scientific Laboratory...
View ArticleAMBD marks 7th anniversary with Doa Kesyukuran
| Azlan Othman | AUTORITI Monetari Brunei Darussalam (AMBD) held a Doa Kesyukuran at the Jame’ ‘Asr Hassanil Bolkiah yesterday, to mark the 7th anniversary of its establishment. Among those...
View ArticlePreschool religious classes begin countrywide
| Azlan Othman | THOUSANDS of students aged seven and above began their preschool religious classes yesterday, registering for classes, meeting new friends and familiarising themselves with...
View ArticleSteady increase in religious school enrolment: Minister
| Rokiah Mahmud | SINCE the implementation of the Compulsory Religious Education Order 2012, there has been a significant increase in the number of students attending religious school, said the...
View ArticleYayasan Cup starts January 12
| Khairil Hassan | A PRESS conference and managers meeting, held at the Brunei Darussalam Sepak Takraw Association (PESTABARU) office at the Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium in Berakas...
View ArticleBelait leaders extol His Majesty’s decision to extend OKU allowance
| Daniel Lim | IN LIGHT of the recent amendment to the Act and Regulations for Pension and Allowance for People with Different Abilities (OKU) which was implemented from January 1, 2018, the...
View ArticleKB’s Ulu Melilas gets mini library
| Daniel Lim | LONGHOUSE residents of Ulu Melilas in Belait District received a pleasant surprise from members of the Dinamika Group. The group, under the Young Executive Programme (YEP), in a...
View ArticleMan detained for alleged theft
| Daniel Lim | A 21-YEAR-OLD man was apprehended by the police in connection with a theft at Pandan 4, Kuala Belait on January 4. The Royal Brunei Police Force (RBPF) is continuing its search...
View ArticleBASMIDA hosts Maulidur Rasul gathering
| Syazwani Hj Rosli | THE Brunei Darussalam National Anti-Drug Association (BASMIDA) hosted a Maulidur Rasul celebration yesterday at the residence of Pengiran Laila Kanun Diraja Pengiran Haji...
View ArticlePerbadanan TAIB leaves a trail of smiling children
| Achong Tanjong | HAPPINESS clearly shines on the faces of students comprising orphans and the less fortunate of RPN Kampong Panchor Mengkubau. For yesterday the Perbadanan Tabung Amanah Islam...
View ArticleRubbish dumping in public areas by individuals drops, companies still careless
| James Kon | ILLEGAL dumping of rubbish in public areas by individuals is on the decline while the number of companies committing this offence is rising sharply. In 2017, the Law Enforcement...
View ArticleStay united to be strong, Asean told
| Azlan Othman | THE new Secretary-General of Asean Dato Paduka Lim Jock Hoi urged all member countries to stay united as different challenges lie ahead, saying the grouping must ensure it...
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