Minister of Defence II receives courtesy call
| Danial Norjidi | THE Minister of Defence II Pehin Datu Lailaraja Major General (Rtd) Dato Paduka Seri Haji Awang Halbi bin Haji Mohd Yussof received a courtesy call from the...
View ArticleJIS students make study visit to RTB
| Syazwani Hj Rosli | FORTY Bahasa Melayu and Foreign Language Malay students from the Jerudong International School (JIS) yesterday made a study visit to Radio Television Brunei (RTB), to get...
View ArticleUBD ranked 34th among young global universities
UNIVERSITI Brunei Darussalam (UBD) continues its upward journey, securing a prime spot in the QS ranking for universities founded less than 50 years ago. The Sultanate’s most prestigious academic...
View ArticleBrunei suffer second loss
| Fadhil Yunus | BRUNEI Darussalam national basketball team suffered their second successive defeat in the SEABA Pre-Qualifier for the FIBA Asia Cup 2021 after losing 116-54 to Indonesia at the...
View ArticleBrunei business shortlisted for Shell LiveWIRE Top Ten Innovators Awards
| Hakim Hayat & Aziz Idris | AZIM Yusof from Brunei has been shortlisted among 21 finalists for the Shell LiveWIRE Top Ten Innovators Awards, a global competition which highlights and...
View ArticleASEAN joins movement to beat plastic pollution
ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity (ACB) Executive Director Dr Theresa Mundita S Lim lauded the ASEAN Member States (AMS) in their continued efforts in reducing plastic wastes in the region. “The home of...
View ArticleSix company drivers fined for breaking rules
| Achong Tanjong & Azlan Othman | SIX drivers from five transportation companies were issued compound fines for carrying excess loads, during recent roadside checks conducted by the...
View ArticleBrunei youth join bilateral exchange programme
| Ishan Ibrahim | TEN youth delegates are currently representing the country as part of their participation in the 8th Brunei Darussalam-Republic of Korea Youth Exchange Programme, themed...
View ArticleRBPF, Singapore PCG eye increased cooperation
| James Kon | THE Commissioner of the Royal Brunei Police Force Dato Paduka Seri Haji Mohd Jammy bin Haji Muhd Shah Al-Islam recently received a courtesy call from Commander of Singapore Police...
View ArticleFlag hoisting ceremony rehearsal in full force
| Abdul Hakiim Yakof | THE full rehearsal for the hoisting of the giant-sized national flag in conjunction with His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum...
View ArticleSaving culture on the rise in Brunei
| Azlan Othman | THERE is an increasing trend in saving among Bruneians which previously was hard to come by, an official of Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam (BIBD) said. With the introduction of...
View ArticleFair begins with a bang
| James Kon | MINISTER of Finance II Dato Seri Paduka Dr Awang Haji Mohd Amin Liew bin Abdullah launched the 21st Consumer Fair (CF21) yesterday in front of a huge gathering which also...
View ArticleSponsorship extension deal to help develop local football
| Khairil Hassan | LOTTO, an Italian brand of sporting goods, agreed to extend its sponsorship agreement with the National Football Association of Brunei Darussalam (NFABD) after a signing...
View ArticleExhibition to showcase 200 local artworks
| Aziz Idris | OVER 200 contemporary artworks from 70 local artists of different generations will be on display at the Art Gallery of the Dermaga Diraja in Bandar Seri Begawan during the...
View ArticleTwo Vietnamese women nabbed for prostitution
| James Kon and Fadley Faisal | TWO Vietnamese women, believed to be involved in prostitution activities, were detained by personnel of the Gambling Suppression and Anti-Vice Investigative Unit...
View ArticleExchange of knowledge crucial for entrepreneurship development
| Danial Norjidi | THE Young Entrepreneurs Association of Brunei (YEAB) places importance on providing value to entrepreneurs as an association through its network, and supporting the growth of...
View ArticleProgresif wins award for ‘Best Brand Campaign’
PROGRESIF has reached new heights by winning the ‘Best Brand Campaign’ award for the second time at the Asia Communications Awards (ACA) 2018 in Singapore. Progresif took home the award with its ‘Radio...
View ArticlePrincess Ameerah joins JIS students on educational trip
| Ishan Ibrahim | HER Royal Highness Princess Anak Puteri Ameerah Wardatul Bolkiah joined 29 other Jerudong International School (JIS) Year 5 Bahasa Melayu and Foreign Language Malay students...
View ArticleBruneian youth icon receives Queen’s Young Leaders Award
| Aziz Idris | BRUNEIAN youth leader Pengiran Haji Ahmad Fadillah Akhbar bin Pengiran Haji Sellahhuddin received the coveted Queen’s Young Leaders Award for his community service and successful...
View ArticlePrince Mohamed receives Malaysian envoy in farewell audience
| Azrol Azmi | HIS Royal Highness Prince Mohamed Bolkiah received High Commissioner of Malaysia to Brunei Darussalam Datuk Ghulam Jelani bin Khanizaman in a farewell audience at the Balai...
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