Minister attends 8th World Water Forum in Brazil
MINISTER of Development Dato Seri Paduka Awang Haji Suhaimi bin Haji Gafar is attending the 8th World Water Forum in Brasilia, Brazil, following an invitation from the Minister of Environment of the...
View ArticleBrunei keen on investing in youth
BRUNEI Darussalam welcomes the emphasis on youth development as one of the priority areas identified under Singapore’s Chairmanship of Asean 2018. This is in line with the titah of His Majesty Sultan...
View ArticleAutism awareness exists, but acceptance lacking in Brunei
| Aziz Idris | AUTISM awareness is high in Brunei, however, acceptance of people with autism is still low. Only with acceptance will people start taking action to support the cause of the...
View ArticleExhibition marks 34 years of Oman-Brunei bilateral ties
| Lyna Mohamad | HER Royal Highness Princess Hajah Masna, Ambassador-at-Large at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, yesterday graced the launching of the Commemorative Gallery...
View ArticleHis Majesty receives top Oman official
| 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 ArticleDPMM FC fall to 2-0 against Thai Honda
| Fadhil Yunus | A LOCALLY-inspired DPMM FC side fell to a 2-0 loss to Thai Honda FC in their second friendly match of the training tour of Bangkok at the 72nd Anniversary Stadium yesterday....
View ArticleExperience Hyderabad’s royal cuisine, handicrafts in Brunei
| Message from Nagma M Mallick, High Commissioner of India to Brunei Darussalam | THE city of Hyderabad in south-central India is famous for many things – the iconic 16th Century monument of...
View ArticleStudents shine in public speaking competition
THE four finalists of Brunei Essex (BruEssex) society’s flagship event ‘Pidato Face-off’ with the theme ‘nation growth through an empowered generation’ were bursting with talent. The competition...
View ArticlePhilippine gambling gang detained
| James Kon | TEN Philippine nationals allegedly involved in gambling activities at No 56 Tkt 1 Block C Bangunan Ong Keh Beng Kampong Madewa, Jalan Tutong, were detained by the Gambling...
View ArticleWorkshop focusses on unique teaching approach
| Daniel Lim | THE science show workshop organised by the Oil and Gas Discovery Centre (OGDC) for Master of Teaching (MTeach) students of Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) concluded yesterday....
View ArticleBruneian students to pursue further education in Japan
| James Kon | THREE Bruneians, Hadi Iskandar bin Abdul Razak, Jeffrey Ang Meng Ann and Koh Hui Zhen, will be heading to Japan on April 1 to further their studies for two years under the...
View ArticleInnovation programme equips youth with 21st Century skills
| Danial Norjidi | A BRIEFING session on Basic Work Skills was held recently as part of the Visionary Youth Innovation Programme (PIBB) at the One Stop Centre, Politeknik Brunei. The...
View ArticleMinister receives courtesy visit from outgoing Laos ambassador
PEHIN Udana Khatib Dato Paduka Seri Setia Ustaz Haji Awang Badaruddin bin Pengarah Dato Paduka Haji Awang Othman, Minister of Religious Affairs yesterday received a courtesy visit from Amphay...
View ArticleFaulty electrical wiring behind most of house fire accidents
| Lyna Mohamad | TWENTY-TWO fire incidents were recorded from January to March this year, with 17 occurring in the Brunei-Muara District and the remaining five in the Belait District, according...
View ArticleRise in road deaths
| Azlan Othman | ROAD accidents claimed more lives in 2017 than in the previous year, the Minister of Communications said. Road traffic deaths last year increased by 71 per cent compared to...
View ArticleI-Team progress to last four of VFA Cup
| Fadhil Yunus | I-TEAM produced their best-ever result in the VFA Cup by reaching the last four after knocking PSJD in the quarter-finals with a 2-1 victory at the RBRC Field yesterday. The...
View Article‘Open canvas’ space for creative minds
| Aziz Idris | THREE companies merged together and launched a 1,200 square feet transformative creative-space in Kiarong to encourage budding creatives to embrace their creative side. Luxe...
View ArticleMinister launches Hyderabad food festival, handicrafts bazaar
| Hakim Hayat | A FOOD festival and handicrafts bazaar themed ‘Hyderabad in Brunei’ was launched yesterday, giving the public a taste of India’s Hyderabadi and Avadhi cuisine and a selection of...
View ArticleJoint operation records 45 traffic offences
| Lyna Mohamad | THE Department of Traffic Control and Investigation (JSKLL) of the Royal Brunei Police Force (RBPF) and District Police recorded 45 compound cases nationwide in an operation...
View ArticleFRD highlights offences under Fire Safety Order 2016
| Lyna Mohamad | IN VIEW of the two-week school vacation, the Fire and Rescue Department (FRD) reminded the public to observe fire safety and take preventive measures before leaving their...
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