Eight held in gambling bust
| Hakim Hayat | THE Royal Brunei Police Force (RBPF) nabbed seven men and a woman, aged between 33 and 55 years, for suspected gambling activities at a house in Kampong Tanah Jambu National...
View ArticleEksplorasa 2 cooking show a journey to village charms
| Faridah Haji Ibrahim | RADIO Television Brunei (RTB) and Radio Television Malaysia (RTM) jointly produced a programme under a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) called Eksplorasa 2. The...
View ArticleMinister holds bilateral meetings in Singapore
MINISTER of Development Dato Seri Paduka Awang Haji Suhaimi bin Haji Gafar is currently attending the Singapore International Water Week (SIWW), from July 8 to 12. Among the minister’s delegation are...
View ArticleSenior citizens invaluable assets of the society, says minister
| Azaraimy HH | WITH their wealth of skills and life experiences, senior citizens are an invaluable asset towards societal development and nation-building, said the Minister of Culture, Youth...
View ArticleHis Majesty awarded Golden Medal of ISESCO
| 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 ArticleSultan graces polo match
| Fadhil Yunus | 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 keep unbeaten home record as Shahrazen nets winner
| Fadhil Yunus | DPMM FC maintained their unbeaten record at home as Shahrazen Said inspired his side to a 3-2 victory over Hougang United in the Singapore Premier League at the Hassanal...
View ArticleBrunei beat Malaysia for 2nd straight win
| Fadhil Yunus | BRUNEI Darussalam polo team recorded their second successive win in the His Majesty Sultan of Brunei’s 72nd Birthday Polo Tournament after defeating Malaysia 8–4.5 at the...
View ArticleCourse on Khutbah presentation launched
| Ishan Ibrahim | AN INTENSIVE course on the presentation of the Khutbah (sermon) and the refinement of daily prayers was launched at the Religious Teachers University College of Seri Begawan...
View ArticleJoyful Aidilfitri for IBTE SBC students
| Daniel Lim | THE Institute of Brunei Technical Education (IBTE) recently organised a Hari Raya gathering with an Arabian theme, for the students of the Sultan Bolkiah Campus (SBC) in Seria....
View ArticleTop CHMS BSB students receive awards
LEE Wan Sze (Year 11 Science) and Wong Yu Ling (Year 6 Red) received the BC-GCE Outstanding Achiever Award and the PSR Outstanding Achiever Award respectively in recognition of their academic...
View ArticleBank Usahawan poised to help grow MSMEs
| James Kon | BEGINNING its operations last year, Bank Usahawan is all set to meet the financial ambitions of entrepreneurs for Brunei’s future. To date, Bank Usahawan has approved five...
View ArticleBrunei committed to battling climate change: Minister
| James Kon | THOUGH Brunei Darussalam’s greenhouse gas emissions are limited, the country is taking actions to raise its climate ambition. As part of this, the Sultanate has revised its...
View ArticleBIBD net profit surges to record BND169M in 2017
| James Kon | BANK Islam Brunei Darussalam (BIBD), the largest financial institution in Brunei Darussalam in terms of assets, financing and deposits, posted a record net profit of over BND169...
View ArticlePhilippines win first game in polo tournament
| Fadhil Yunus | THE Philippines moved to the win column of the His Majesty the Sultan of Brunei’s 72nd Birthday Polo Tournament after edging Pakistan 5 – 4.5 in a thrilling encounter at the...
View ArticleUTB concludes leadership programme
UNIVERSITI Teknologi Brunei (UTB) held a closing ceremony for the eighth Student Leadership and Development Programme (SLDP) yesterday at its Lecture Theatre 2. The programme was organised by the...
View ArticlePoultry farming with high technology boosts productivity
RIZA Fudhlana Farming Company raises chickens for meat on a farm at Jalan Bebatik in Kulapis, using a closed-house system technology and an internal cooling system. In a press release, Riza Fudhlana...
View ArticleMinister attends meet on safe water
OVER two billion people in today’s world lack access to safe water at home, with 54 per cent of the population living in urban areas. To create environmentally, socially and economically resilient...
View ArticleHeavy storm uproots trees, blows off roofs
| Azlan Othman & Achong Tanjong | THIRTY-FIVE distress calls were made to the Fire and Rescue Department Wednesday evening, after strong winds and heavy rain uprooted trees and blew off...
View ArticleRed flag raised on two Malaysian cosmetic products
| Hakim Hayat | THE Ministry of Health (MoH) alerted members of the public to two types of cosmetic products found to be adulterated with undeclared, potent Western medicine, following testing...
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