UBD to roll out new programmes in August
| Lyna Mohamad | EXPANDING its existing repertoire of programmes and keeping abreast with relevant needs of the nation, Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) is offering new programmes for...
View ArticleCall to support individuals with mental health issues
| Aziz Idris | THE establishment of the National Mental Helpline Talian Harapan 145 is one of the Ministry of Health’s (MoH) strategies to provide support to the public on issues relating to...
View ArticleTrain students for jobs of tomorrow, urges LegCo member
| Danial Norjidi | CONSTRUCTION is one of the bottom-two sectors in terms of embracing digital technology, Legislative Council (LegCo) mem-ber and Institution of Surveyors, Engineers and...
View ArticleTurmeric to the fore at Gastronomy Week
| Aziz Idris | TURMERIC (kunyit) commonly found in Bruneian dishes is an ingredient highlighted as part of the special menu for this year’s Brunei Gastronomy Week. This was announced by...
View Article‘Discussions can lead to smooth work flow’
| Daniel Lim | DISCUSSIONS with the local authorities participating at the symposium organised by the Royal Military Police (RMP) of the British Military Garrison Brunei will help lay the...
View ArticleBrunei, Sabah Women’s Associations meet boosting ties
| Azlan Othman & Fizah HAB | THE Pertiwi Association of Brunei Darussalam received a four-day goodwill visit from its Sabah counterpart, Tindakan Wanita Islam Association (PERTIWISA), to...
View ArticleCroc-related incidents on the rise in 2017-18
| James Kon | THE 95 cases of crocodile encroachment attended by Fire and Rescue Department in 2014-2018 showed a significant increase of incidents in the last two years, with 29 recorded in...
View ArticlePrince ‘Abdul Malik graces second day of Al-Quran Reading Competition
| Fizah HAB | HIS Royal Highness Prince ‘Abdul Malik graced the finals of the National Al-Quran Reading Competition for Adults 1440 Hijrah as it entered its second day yesterday at the Plenary...
View ArticleBSP’s ‘90 Acts of Kindness’ reaches out to KACA
| Daniel Lim | THIRTY-FIVE volunteers from Brunei Shell Petroleum Company Sdn Bhd (BSP) conducted a cleaning campaign at the Centre for Children with Special Needs (KACA) in the Belait District...
View ArticleMiniature flags distributed across country
Brunei-Muara District | Syazwani Hj Rosli | ONE must show patriotism for the country by waving the national flag to realise the meaning of independence, Special Duties Officer at the Ministry...
View ArticleHengyi Industries scholarship for 12 students
HENGYI Industries Sdn Bhd recently conducted a scholarship signing for 12 Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) students, at its office at The Empire Hotel & Country Club. The signing was for the...
View ArticlePennock praises DPMM FC players’ work ethic
| Fadhil Yunus | DPMM FC Head Coach Adrian Pennock praised the work ethic of the players and the good atmosphere within the squad ahead of the much-anticipated Singapore Premier League season...
View ArticleHomestay businesses thrive on community support
| Hakim Hayat | THE homestay programme is a lucrative business only when there is full support from the community, Secretary of the Kampong Sungai Bunga Village Consultative Council (MPK) Zaini...
View ArticleMoH rolls out first large-scale national health screening programme
| Azlan Othman | THE Ministry of Health (MoH) rolled out its first comprehensive National Health Screening Programme for non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as high blood pressure, diabetes...
View ArticleCrown Prince visits Temburong District, inspects mega bridge project
| Aziz Idris | 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 ArticleHer Majesty receives in audience Chinese ambassador
HER Majesty Duli Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Hajah Saleha binti Al-Marhum Pengiran Pemancha Pengiran Anak Haji Mohamed Alam yesterday received in audience the newly appointed Ambassador of the People’s...
View ArticleHis Majesty graces finale of Musabaqah Al-Quran
| Fizah HAB | 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 ArticleExtend Al-Quran education to all secondary schools: Sultan
| Hakim Hayat | TO FURTHER enhance Al-Quran education in the country, His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul...
View ArticleDoa Kesyukuran marks grand shop opening
| Syazwani Hj Rosli | A DOA Kesyukuran ceremony was held to mark the opening of the Ct Asran Makeover at the Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Complex in the capital yesterday. Present as...
View ArticleAl-Quran learning is a life-long commitment, says Qariah champion
| Fizah HAB | HAJAH Nurfaezah binti Haji Emran told the Weekend Bulletin that regular participation as a contestant, plus a strong training plan, was a key factor in her performance throughout...
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