Pencak silat athlete aims high
| Fadhil Yunus | BRUNEI Darussalam’s national pencak silat athlete Norleyermah binti Haji Raya returned to the scene evoking wonderful memories in her stellar career at the 18th Asian Games,...
View ArticleHard work pays off for 11 LCB first-class honours graduates
| James Kon | ELEVEN graduates of the Laksamana College of Business (LCB) received first-class honours from the University of Chester on Thursday. During the LCB graduation ceremony at The...
View ArticleTwo locals killed in road mishap
| James Kon | A GRUESOME accident which took place just after midnight yesterday claimed the lives of two locals, a 29-year-old man and a 37-year-old woman. The duo was killed after the car...
View ArticleAMBD warns against unregulated entities
AUTORITI Monetari Brunei Darussalam (AMBD) said that it has come to the attention of the authority that United Formula Company (UFC) has allegedly been making false representations to potential and...
View ArticleBrunei has 8th fastest 4G network in Asia-Pacific
| Azlan Othman | BRUNEI Darussalam has the eighth fastest 4G network in the Asia-Pacific with 17.48Mbps speed, according to a report by Open Signal, a UK-based wireless technology company. The...
View ArticleSecond largest criminal activity
| Syazwani Hj Rosli | HUMAN trafficking is becoming more prevalent and has become the second largest type of criminal activity, after illegal drug trade. This was stated by member of the...
View ArticleCreating a generation that strives to eliminate human trafficking
| Syazwani Hj Rosli | THE Youth Against Slavery Brunei (YAS Brunei) yesterday launched a two-day conference titled ‘Combating Trafficking in Persons’ conference (CTIP 2018) at ICTC2 Gallery,...
View ArticleSociety has key role in fighting human trafficking
| Hakim Hayat | EVERYBODY in the community plays an important part in identifying victims of human trafficking and should raise a red flag to the relevant authorities should they feel someone...
View ArticleTheir Royal Highnesses attend badminton semi-finals
| Syahmi Hassan | HIS Royal Highness Prince Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah ibni His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah, the Crown Prince and Senior Minister at the Prime...
View ArticleTwo Bruneians reach Stok Kangri summit in the Himalayas
| Hakim Hayat | TWO Bruneians, Cheong Kok Liang and Michelle Charlene Basir reached the summit of Stok Kangri, the highest mountain in the Stok Range of the Himalayas at 5.41am on August 21....
View ArticleKorban ceremonies mark Hari Raya Aidiladha celebration
Ministry of Primary Resources and Tourism | Syazwani Hj Rosli | THE Ministry of Primary Resources and Tourism (MPRT) and departments under it yesterday held a Korban ceremony, organised by...
View ArticleUkhuwah Islamiah Camp opens
| Azaraimy HH | THE Faculty of Usuluddin at the Religious Teachers University College of Seri Begawan (KUPU SB) held the opening ceremony of its annual Ukhuwah Islamiah Camp programme. Held at...
View ArticleBrunei equestrian athlete eyes top 10 in Asian Games jumping
| Fadhil Yunus | BRUNEI Darussalam’s national equestrian Pengiran Mohd Nasir bin Pengiran Anak Haji Ja’afar expressed hopes to better the result he achieved in 2010 in the same major tournament...
View ArticleSkywatching helps students learn about solar system
| Syazwani Hj Rosli | OVER 300 Years 4, 5 and 6 students of the Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah (YSHHB) Primary School attended the night skywatching programme at 7pm at the YSHHB...
View ArticleWomen, men urged to unite in fight to ensure gender equality
| Lyna Mohamad | WOMEN in the 21st Century too face challenges as the current workplace culture designed by and for men is not working to ensure gender equality, said co-founder of Brunei...
View ArticleTheir Royal Highnesses attend badminton meet prize presentation
| Fadhil Yunus | HIS Royal Highness Prince Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah ibni His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah, the Crown Prince and Senior Minister at the Prime...
View ArticleNavigating hurdles in human trafficking cases
| Hakim Hayat | CONVICTING an individual in a human trafficking case is a complex task that requires multi-coordination from different parties in the country as well as cooperation beyond...
View ArticleKnowledge Convention 2018 to focus on economy
| Azlan Othman | THE Knowledge Convention 2018 will focus on the economy and take up agriculture as a key agenda. The second meeting of the Steering Committee of the Knowledge Convention 2018...
View ArticleBrunei intensifying efforts to better detect TIP cases
| James Kon | BRUNEI Darussalam takes the issue of Trafficking in Persons (TIP) very seriously and continues to uphold its commitment in combating human trafficking by raising public awareness...
View ArticleBSJV off to a flying start with 5-1 win
| Fadhil Yunus | BRUNEI Shell Joint Venture got off to a perfect start in the football event of the 4th Brunei Darussalam National Games (SKBD) after a rousing 5-1 victory over Brunei...
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