Ria Carnival enlivens Mukim Bukit Sawat
| Daniel Lim | IN CONJUNCTION with the 72nd birthday celebration of His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi...
View ArticleSome traders still fail to display price tags: JPKE
THE Department of Economic Planning and Development (JPKE) at the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) through the Department of Competition and Consumer Affairs, recently conducted visits to the Jerudong...
View ArticleBELTA conference highlights need to raise student literacy
| Fizah HAB | THE Brunei English Language Teachers’ Association (BELTA) International Conference 2018 was officially opened yesterday at the Badi’ah Hotel’s Bahtera Hall, titled ‘Blooming HOTS:...
View ArticleCaring for special needs people is a shared responsibility
| Ishan Ibrahim | A CLOSING ceremony was held yesterday at the Chancellor Hall of Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) for the Back2Communities Convention, which has accentuated the urgency for...
View ArticleJPMC introduces state-of-the-art CT scanner
| Aziz Idris | THE Jerudong Park Medical Centre (JPMC) has reached another milestone with the introduction of the latest Computed Tomography (CT) scanner that offers increased efficiency and...
View ArticleSecurity drill held at Brunei airport
| Hakim Hayat | BRUNEI International Airport on late Thursday evening tested the readiness of the country’s different first-responders and security agencies in neutralising a threat to the...
View ArticleDownstream industries to boost growth
| Azlan Othman | BRUNEI Darussalam’s real GDP growth is projected to be 1.6 per cent this year and 3.4 per cent next year with inflation rates of 0.2 per cent in 2018 and 0.4 per cent in 2019,...
View ArticleNew mothers get nursing covers to mark World Breastfeeding Week
| Syazwani Hj Rosli | IN CONJUNCTION with World Breastfeeding Week 2018 celebration, Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Saleha (RIPAS) Hospital yesterday held a Nursing Covers Presentation Ceremony to...
View ArticleMoU signing sees hosts of benefits for pilgrims
| Lyna Mohamad | A MEMORANDUM of Understanding (MoU) between Takaful Brunei Am Sdn Bhd (TBA) and Continental Yachting Sdn Bhd (Continental Travel) was officially signed at a ceremony at the...
View ArticleUnfastened seatbelts cause four deaths this year
| Azlan Othman | FROM the total of road accidents resulting in fatalities to date this year, it was found that four deaths were caused by either the driver or passenger failing to fasten their...
View ArticleBruneian bags bronze at Wushu Championship
| James Kon | NATIONAL Wushu athlete Ang Guat Lian from Universiti Brunei Darussalam bagged the bronze medal in the Taichijian event at the 2018 FISU World University Wushu Championship...
View ArticleFu Zhou advance to You-C 1000 basketball final
| Fadhil Yunus | FU ZHOU Shiyyi Association will join YTE in the final of the YOU-C 1000 Basketball Cup after eliminating Teo & Sons in the last four with a 116-102 victory at the Brunei...
View ArticleSt Margaret’s student talks his way to judges’ hearts
| Aziz Idris | MD ZAKWAN bin Dr Haji Airwan of St Margaret’s School, Seria talked his way to the hearts of the judges to emerge as champion of the 11th Oratory Competition organised by the...
View ArticleLocal association shares Brunei’s history at Indonesian conference
| Azaraimy HH | A DELEGATION from the Brunei History Association (PESEBAR) is participating in the ‘ECU-Tourism with an International Conference’ in Bandung, Indonesia. Joining the Brunei group...
View ArticleTips on financial management at AMBD fun fair
| Aziz Idris | IN CONJUNCTION with National Savings Day 2018, Autoriti Monetari Brunei Darussalam (AMBD) yesterday launched the Financial Fun Fair at the Jerudong Park Colonnade aimed at...
View ArticleMoH to establish national helpline to prevent suicides
| James Kon | FOLLOWING growing concerns over the increase in suicides or and attempted suicides in the country, the Ministry of Health (MoH) is developing a national helpline to help those...
View ArticleSultan pays surprise visit to Institut Tahfiz
| Lyna Mohamad | 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 ArticleYTE champions of YOU-C 1000 basketball
| Fadhil Yunus | YTE emerged champions of the YOU-C 1000 Basketball Cup after a hard-fought 80-77 win over Fu Zhou Shiyyi Association in an enthralling final at the Brunei Basketball...
View ArticleBDGA battles it out at Vietnam tournament
| James Kon | THE Brunei Darussalam Go Association (BDGA) recently sent a delegation of three players, led by President Lim Chai Hui, to the first CiaoLink Vietnam International Invitational...
View ArticleStory-telling competition highlights young talents
| Daniel Lim | ARIANNA Castanero binti Bakar won first place in the lower primary category of St Angela’s School (SAS)’s English story-telling competition with her story of ‘The Arrogant Swan’....
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