His Majesty appoints new RBAirF Commander
| Hakim Hayat | WITH the consent of His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang...
View ArticleAmbitious 13-year-old realising dreams one shawl at a time
| Azaraimy HH | BRUNEI is increasingly seeing its youth taking the plunge into the entrepreneurial world. Many of these start-ups are now thriving despite initial teething troubles; some to the...
View ArticleRoyal Bees defeat Terengganu 54-36
| Khairil Hassan | BRUNEI Darussalam’s Royal Bees showed their prowess defeating Terengganu Darul Iman Netball Team 54-36 in the second series of the netball exposure matches at the Hassanal...
View ArticleAbdul Azizi Rahman stars in DPMM FC win over Hougang
| Fadhil Yunus | DPMM FC forward Abdul Azizi Rahman inspired his team to a 3-1 victory over Hougang United with a first-half hat-trick in the Singapore Premier League at the Hassanal Bolkiah...
View ArticleMinister raises curtain on TechXpo 2018
| Wani Roslan | THE Brunei Technology Expo (TechXpo) 2018 was launched by Minister of Communications Dato Seri Setia Awang Abdul Mutalib bin Pehin Orang Kaya Seri Setia Dato Paduka Haji Mohd...
View ArticleGetting technical with diving at ‘Tec Night’
| Lyna Mohamad | AS part of its continuous growth and diversification in different sectors, Poni Divers held a ‘Tec Night’ seminar at Balkony Café in Kiulap last Saturday. Managing Director of...
View ArticleAll eyes on award-winning luxury sedan Lexus ES250
| Aziz Idris | NBT Brunei Sdn Bhd, the official distributor of Lexus and Toyota vehicles in the Sultanate unveiled their award-winning luxury sedan with the launch of the 7th Generation Lexus...
View ArticleMinister launches PHH’s Micro Filling Gas Plant at PMB
| Rokiah Mahmud | MINISTER of Energy, Manpower and Industry Dato Seri Setia Dr Awang Haji Mat Suny bin Haji Mohd Hussein yesterday launched PHH Gas and Chemical Sdn Bhd’s Micro Filling Gas...
View ArticleFish in short supply due to bad weather conditions
| Achong Tanjong | FOR the past several months, a shortage in supply of fish at the Gadong fish market prompted most of the fishmongers to temporarily close their stalls. Fishmongers said this...
View ArticlePrince Mohamed receives in audience new Myanmar ambassador
| Bahyiah Bakir | HIS Royal Highness Prince Mohamed Bolkiah, yesterday received in audience the new Ambassador of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar to Brunei Darussalam U Htin Lynn. The...
View ArticleSultan graces Diplomatic Corps’ special reception
| Syazwani Hj Rosli | A SPECIAL reception to celebrate the 72nd birthday of His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien...
View ArticleWinners of top spin tourney receive prizes
| Khairil Hassan | THE Top Spin Tournament in conjunction with the 72nd birthday celebration of His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali...
View ArticleBrunei wushu athletes in contention for podium finish
| Fadhil Yunus | BRUNEI Darussalam’s wushu athlete Basma Lachkar is in firm contention of attaining a podium finish after moving into the medal position with 9.68 points in the Women’s...
View ArticleTechnicians undergo RAC course
| Daniel Lim | THE Department of Environment, Parks and Recreation (JASTRe), United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), and IBTE Jefri Bolkiah Campus organised a workshop to train Institute...
View ArticleBritish minister enjoys jungle stroll
BRITISH Minister of State for Asia and the Pacific at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office Mark Field had the opportunity to engage with young Bruneian environmentalists during a jungle walk in Tasek...
View ArticleBrunei, Indonesia committed to boost trade: Envoy
| Hakim Hayat | THE Governments of Indonesia and Brunei Darussalam are committed to boost bilateral trade by exploring untapped potentials in trade and investment and solid economic...
View ArticleGrowing elderly population poses challenges for Brunei’s healthcare system
| Azaraimy HH | WHILE Brunei Darussalam’s population at present is dominated by young people, the number of elderly in the country is rising steadily, bringing concern on whether the country is...
View ArticleBIBD BizNet mobile application, QuickPay launched at TechXpo 2018
| Hakim Hayat | BANK Islam Brunei Darussalam (BIBD) recently introduced its latest additions to the BIBD NEXGEN universe – BIBD BizNet mobile application and QuickPay – at the TechXpo 2018,...
View Article97 offences recorded in nationwide roadblock operation
| Izah Azahari | NINETY-SEVEN offences were recorded during a Roadblock Weekend Joint Operation conducted in several locations in all four districts on August 18. In the Brunei-Muara District,...
View ArticleRashidah Sa’adatul Bolkiah Mosque organises 72 times Khatam Al-Quran
| Ishan Ibrahim | CABINET ministers and government officials yesterday attended a 72 times Khatam Al-Quran ceremony at the Rashidah Sa’adatul Bolkiah Mosque in Kampong Sungai Akar, in...
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