Minister hosts Australian Parliament delegates
| Rokiah Mahmud | MINISTER of Defence II Pehin Datu Lailaraja Major General (Rtd) Dato Paduka Seri Haji Awang Halbi bin Haji Mohd Yussof yesterday received a courtesy call from an Australian...
View ArticleAsean universities’ future bright: VC
UNIVERSITI Brunei Darussalam (UBD) and ASEAN University Network (AUN) jointly held three back-to-back AUN events from July 24-26 at The Rizqun International Hotel, Brunei Darussalam. The three events...
View ArticleMuslim converts receive financial assistance for Haj
| Hakim Hayat | 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 ArticleDouble celestial treat awaits Brunei skygazers tomorrow
| Azlan Othman | IF THE sky is clear, people in Brunei will have the chance to witness two very rare astronomical phenomena – a planetary opposition and a moon eclipse – tomorrow night, said...
View ArticleBrunei, Indonesia pledge to enhance cooperation
| Hakim Hayat | BRUNEI Darussalam and the Republic of Indonesia are committed to boosting bilateral relationship and simultaneously enhancing cooperation in various areas, following discussions...
View ArticleAustralian delegation reaffirms bilateral ties
A DELEGATION from the Australian Parliament concluded their visit to Brunei on Wednesday, reaffirming the strong relations between Australia and Brunei. During the visit, delegation leader Rowan Ramsey...
View ArticleHistory Association members leave for international conferences
| Azaraimy HH | A DELEGATION from the Brunei History Association (PESEBAR) yesterday left for Indonesia to attend two separate international conferences in Lombok and Bandung. The delegation...
View ArticleMalaysia, Brunei agree to step up bilateral ties
KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama) – Malaysia and Brunei Darussalam have agreed to further strengthen bilateral relations, including through more frequent exchange of visits, said Malaysian Foreign Minister Datuk...
View Article11 drivers fined during JPD patrols
| Azlan Othman | ELEVEN drivers of various transport companies were fined between BND50 and BND200 for offences including carrying excess load, failing to carry vehicle qualification...
View ArticleExhibition showcases ingenuity of architecture students
| James Kon | THE Ministry of Development (MoD) is currently hosting the Design Students Academy’s (DESA) Pantaran exhibition featuring the creative architectural works of 46 final year...
View ArticleBrunei, Laos in pact to fight money laundering
| Hakim Hayat | BRUNEI is stepping up its efforts to combat terrorism financing and money laundering by establishing regional and international cooperation. Underscoring its commitment to...
View ArticleCrowds flock to travel fair for holiday plans, prizes
| Lyna Mohamad | CURTAINS for Pan Bright Travel’s first Travel Fair were raised yesterday at the Times Square Shopping Centre atrium, as the booth drew holiday planners eager to grab deals for...
View ArticleASEAN journalists visit Indian city for media exchange programme
| Rokiah Mahmud in New Delhi | A GROUP of 20 journalists from 10 ASEAN member countries landed in Guwahati in the Indian state of Assam on July 16 on a three-day visit to Assam under the...
View ArticleMuslim Lifestyle Fair of 2018 launched
| Ishan Ibrahim | THE management of Annajat Complex with their co-organiser Wonderworks officiated the opening ceremony of the Muslim Lifestyle Fair of 2018 at the Annajat Complex in Beribi...
View ArticleAttractive tour packages at travel fair
| Izah Azahari | FREME Travel Services is currently hosting its two-day 15th Travel Fair at the Royal Brunei Recreation Club (RBRC). The fair, which ends today, is open from 9am to 7pm. Freme...
View ArticleBruneians attend S’pore Attorneys General meeting
| Fadley Faisal | ATTORNEY General and Public Prosecutor Datin Seri Paduka Hajah Hayati binti Pehin Orang Kaya Shahbandar Dato Seri Paduka Haji Mohd Salleh led a delegation to attend the...
View ArticleABAC meeting discusses turbulent trade, economy
| Danial Norjidi | THE third APEC Business Advisory Council (ABAC) 2018 Meeting recently took place in Kuala Lumpur, bringing together senior business leaders from around the Asia-Pacific. Two...
View ArticlePassing out parade, award presentation for RBAF’s 161st intake
| Wani Roslan | THE 161st intake of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) with 171 male recruits marched into the parade grounds of the Training Institute of the RBAF to mark the end of their...
View ArticlePrepare present, future generations to succeed in a transforming world
| James Kon | HIGHER education institutions and parents alike must ask how they can best prepare present and future generations to succeed in this transforming world. This was highlighted by...
View ArticleGlobal experts discuss education issues at Brunei Dialogue 2018
| Izah Azahari | UNIVERSITI Brunei Darussalam (UBD) hosted the Brunei Dialogue 2018 at the Royal Berkshire Hall of the Royal Brunei Polo and Riding Club in Jerudong yesterday. Minister at the...
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