Road safety, lifejacket use exhibition enlivens Bandar cycling event
| James Kon | AN EXHIBITION on road safety and lifejacket use was held at the Taman Haji Sir Muda Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien in the capital yesterday parallel to the ‘Riadah Berbasikal Semangat...
View ArticleSultan leads cycling event in the capital
| Hakim Hayat | TRAILED by a grand show of patriotism in the capital to mark Brunei Darussalam’s 34th National Day on Saturday, the strong spirit shown by the people of the country carried on...
View ArticleWoMAU recognises BKAF as a member
| Hakim Hayat | THE World Martial Arts Union (WoMAU) recently recognised the Brunei-Korean Association of Friendship (BKAF) as its member, in recognition for its positive and pro-active...
View ArticleLiyana receives sponsorship ahead of Asian Enduro Series
| Fadhil Yunus | BRUNEI Darussalam’s mountain bike (MTB) athlete Liyana Zakaria received a sponsorship boost from It’s A Grind Café (IAG) ahead of the upcoming 2018 Asian Enduro Series in Nepal...
View ArticleACWW delegates hope for organisation to extend reach
| Achong Tanjong | DELEGATES from Brunei Darussalam and Malaysia attending the recently concluded 12th Associated Country Women Area Conference for Southeast Asia and the Far East, in Jakarta...
View ArticleIslamic Da’wah Centre’s third Syumul Youth Camp begins
| Ishan Ibrahim | THE third Syumul Youth Camp, organised by the Islamic Da’wah Centre’s Youth Unit, Dakwah Dissemination Division, began yesterday at the centre’s Mau’izzah Room, Darul Huda...
View ArticleNational Al-Quran reading finals begin today
| Azlan Othman | STARTING today, the National Al-Quran Reading Competition for Adults will be held for three consecutive nights at the International Convention Centre (ICC), under the theme of...
View ArticleLocal man seriously injured after car hit by drunk SUV driver
| James Kon | A 42-YEAR-OLD local man, Jasmin bin Haji Timbang, on Sunday night sustained serious injuries after he got involved in a car accident with another vehicle in the Lumapas area....
View ArticleOcean-mapping expedition sails into Brunei
| James Kon | THE Swiss research vessel, Fleur de Passion, which is on a four- year journey, following the route taken 500 years ago on the first circumnavigation of the globe by Ferdinand...
View ArticleHis Majesty names new grandson
BY COMMAND of 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, the...
View ArticleBSB Rotary Club to host 17th charity golf meet
| Fadhil Yunus | THE Rotary Club of Bandar Seri Begawan will host the 17th Rotary Charity Golf 2018 at the RBA Golf Club on March 25 to raise funds for their local education assistance...
View ArticleBriefing focusses on making Brunei more conducive for business
| Daniel Lim | THE Brunei Darussalam Accounting Standards Council (BDASC) hosted a briefing at the Kuala Belait Convention Hall yesterday, to raise more awareness about BDAS among the public,...
View ArticleDouble recognition for SMARTER Brunei
| Lyna Mohamad | IT’S A Grind (IAG), Citis Square, Berakas held a special recognition ceremony for Padma Shri Malai Haji Abdullah bin Malai Haji Othman, President of the Society for the...
View ArticleEnvoy highlights strong Brunei, Swiss ties
| Fizah HAB | A RECEPTION was hosted on the Fleur de Passion – a 33-metre Swiss research ketch – at the Queen Elizabeth II Jetty, Kampong Dato Gandi, Jalan Kota Batu on Monday night. Thomas...
View ArticleStrategic planning vital in country’s development infrastructure: Minister
| Wani Roslan | EVERY department, division and unit under the Ministry of Development (MoD) should strive to ensure that the ministry’s strategic plan is in line with the needs and meets the...
View ArticleFour Malaysians detained in gambling bust
| James Kon | THE Royal Brunei Police Force (RBPF) yesterday detained Jefrai anak Kueh, a 30-year-old Malaysian, for alleged involvement in online gambling activities. The police are also...
View ArticlePlant also unseasonal fruits, says Minister
| Lyna Mohamad | THE Minister of Primary Resources and Tourism, Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Ali bin Haji Apong called on farmers not to solely rely on profits on seasonal fruits such as durian,...
View ArticleAsean literature on show at Brunei Book Fair and Carnival
| Azlan Othman | THE 10-day Brunei Book Fair and Carnival kicked off yesterday at the Indoor Stadium in Berakas. The event is an annual project of the Language and Literature Bureau (DBP) of...
View ArticleCall for wider access to Al-Quran learning
| Hakim Hayat | 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 audiences
| Azrol Azmi | 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...
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