His Majesty receives outgoing envoys
| 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...
View ArticleThai star Kiradech opens gap at Richard Mille
| Fadhil Yunus | THAI star Kiradech Aphibarnrat took a step closer towards lifting the Richard Mille Brunei Championships title after his score of seven-under-par 64 in the third round opened...
View ArticleWidening students’ opportunities through agriculture
AS BRUNEI Darussalam continues its endeavours towards a more stable and competitive economy, diversification efforts in the non-oil and gas industries are making steady progress. One of the industries...
View ArticleMake use of hi-tech farming, says minister
| Azlan Othman | FARMERS and entrepreneurs alike are encouraged to constantly innovate in managing farm and company operations, in line with the Ministry of Primary Resources and Tourism’s...
View ArticleSiemens keen on digitalisation efforts
| Ishan Ibrahim | THE President and CEO of Siemens Singapore, Dr Armin Bruck recently had a talk on digitalisation with the Weekend Bulletin, on what it entails and the consequences as well as...
View ArticleBGIC to focus on marine, coastal ecosystem protection
| Fizah HAB | SOME 300 delegates from 24 schools across the Sultanate will debate on sustainable global development at the 14th Borneo Global Issues Conference (BGIC) hosted by International...
View ArticleBrunei occupies key spot in EU trade radar
| James Kon | THE European Union (EU) continues to give great importance to Brunei Darussalam and is committed to be a reliable partner of Asean, especially in the fields of security, trade and...
View ArticleGovernment to rein in illegal medicine sale with fines
| Izah Azahari | AS SALES of restricted medicines and cosmetic products at retail outlets and cube stores go unabated, health authorities warned that they will impose hefty fines on errant...
View ArticleNew funds introduced at Market Outlook seminar
STANDARD Chartered Bank (SCB) held its first Market Outlook seminar for the year with the theme ‘Turning up the heat’ yesterday at the Grand Ballroom, V Plaza Hotel in Kuala Belait. The latest range of...
View ArticleCrown Prince graces official DPMM FC team photo
| Fadhil Yunus | 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 ArticleKiradech wins Richard Mille Brunei
| James Kon | WORLD number 36, Kiradech Aphibarnrat cruised to victory at the Richard Mille Brunei Championships after recording three-under-par 68 in the final round of play yesterday. The...
View ArticleCryptocurrency is not legal tender: Minister
| James Kon | CRYPTOCURRENCY is not a legal tender in Brunei Darussalam and not regulated by Autoriti Monetari Brunei Darussalam (AMBD). This was highlighted by YB Pehin Orang Kaya Seri Kerna...
View ArticleCrucial for Brunei to achieve rapid economic diversification
| Azlan Othman | MINISTER of Finance II YB Dato Seri Paduka Dr Awang Haji Mohd Amin Liew bin Abdullah yesterday said at the 14th Legislative Council (LegCo) session that it is crucial for the...
View Article3,041.65 hectares of land allocated for agricultural development
| Danial Norjidi | INFRASTRUCTURE development, sustainable housing as well as land use and planning are among the focus areas of the Ministry of Development (MoD) Policy Framework Paper....
View ArticleCall for more initiatives in the cooperative sector
| Azlan Othman | A TOTAL of 161 cooperatives have registered since 1976 including 20 which are set up at ministries and government agencies and 15 at educational institutions. Sixty...
View ArticleHer Royal Highness launches 14th ISB BGIC
| Fizah HAB | HER Royal Highness Paduka Seri Pengiran Anak Isteri Pengiran Anak Sarah binti Pengiran Haji Salleh Ab Rahaman launched the 14th International School Brunei (ISB) Borneo Global...
View ArticleConserve marine, coastal ecosystem: Her Royal Highness
| Fizah HAB | HER Royal Highness Paduka Seri Pengiran Anak Isteri Pengiran Anak Sarah binti Pengiran Haji Salleh Ab Rahaman yesterday stressed on the importance of conserving the marine and...
View ArticleCrown Prince presents donations to DANA, Pusat Ehsan
| James Kon | 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 Minister’s...
View ArticleTop Tausyeh performers awarded
| Daniel Lim | THE Takmir and Muslimah of Pekan Seria Mosque yesterday held a Tausyeh competition for youths from across the Belait District. The competition – held in conjunction with the...
View ArticleArt showcase retells stories of local myths, legends
| Aziz Idris | THE ‘EMERGE 5: Folklore’ art exhibition was launched at the Creative Space Art Gallery and Studio, Sengkurong yesterday. The 10-week exhibition, which concludes May 31, features...
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