Ten-man DPMM FC hold Albirex to goalless draw
| Fadhil Yunus | DPMM FC maintained their unbeaten start in the AIA Singapore Premier League after holding Albirex Niigata (S) to a goalless draw at the Jurong East Stadium in Singapore last...
View ArticleMinister urges youth to venture into business
| Aziz Idris | MINISTER of Culture, Youth and Sports Major General (Rtd) Dato Paduka Seri Awang Haji Aminuddin Ihsan bin Pehin Orang Kaya Saiful Mulok Dato Seri Paduka Haji Abidin urged youth...
View ArticleBank clients win big with reward programme
BANK Islam Brunei Darussalam (BIBD) yesterday gave out BND75,000 in its second quarterly and fourth monthly prize presentation for its BIBD’s Aspirasi Reward Programme. The prizes included two...
View ArticleMonth-long light festival begins
| Fizah HAB | THE Hadfa Garden Lighting Festival 2019 opens its door to the public at the Hadfa Garden in the Agriculture Development Site Phase 4, Rimba Horticulture after its launching...
View ArticleBrunei gears up for first international kite event
| Lyna Mohamad & Ak Zaki Kasharan | A REHEARSAL for the first Brunei Darussalam International Kite Festival 2019 was held at the Taman Mahkota Jubli Emas in Bandar Seri Begawan yesterday....
View ArticleThree locals shortlisted for Southeast Asia Woman of the Future Awards
| Aziz Idris | THREE Bruneian women have been nominated for the Southeast Asia Woman of the Future Awards. The three who have been shortlisted are Dr Noor Affizan Rahman, Najaa Halbi and Supna...
View ArticleForeigner missing, another injured in Brunei River boat accident
| Hakim Hayat | A FOREIGN national remains missing while another passenger sustained injuries following a mishap between two passenger boats at the Brunei River yesterday. The accident occurred...
View ArticleJapan Embassy hosts Youth Leader Exchange participants
| Lyna Mohamad | THE Japanese Embassy in Brunei Darussalam hosted a farewell ceremony for the Bruneian students participating in the ASEAN + Timor-Leste Youth Leader Exchange on Friday....
View ArticleDPMM FC coach Pennock hails players for display against Albirex
| Fadhil Yunus | DPMM FC head coach Adrian Pennock heaped praise to his charges after his side held Albirex Niigata (S) to a goalless draw in the AIA Singapore Premier League at the Jurong East...
View ArticleMonthly Royal Skies miles winners awarded
| Lyna Mohamad | MOHD Shukri Ramlee received the first prize of 100,000 miles while Hock Lai Poh, claimed the second prize of 50,000 miles during the prize presentation of Royal Skies One...
View ArticleLegCo discusses career pathways for local contract teachers
| Danial Norjidi | THE topic of career pathways for local contract teachers was discussed during the afternoon session of the 15th Legislative Council (LegCo) meeting yesterday. LegCo member...
View ArticleHousing assistance given to needy, victims of natural disasters
| Rokiah Mahmud | THE Government 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 ArticleOver BND265 million budget for MoRA
| Hakim Hayat | THE Ministry of Religious Affairs (MoRA) yesterday tabled a proposed total budget of BND265,496,950 for the new financial year 2019/2020, a 10 per cent increase from its...
View ArticleBonded graduates can only work here: Minister
| Azlan Othman & Rokiah Mahmud | GOVERNMENT scholarship students who are bonded are not allowed to work outside the country. They are only allowed to work either with the government or...
View ArticleMoE allocated BND735M budget
| Azlan Othman | THE Ministry of Education (MoE) has been allocated a proposed budget of BND735,331,970 for the financial year 2019/2020. This consists of a total of BND510,541,710 for staff...
View ArticleSearch continues for missing foreigner
| James Kon | THE search and rescue operation for the Nepalese man who fell into the Brunei River near the Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Hajah Saleha Bridge continued yesterday. The man was...
View ArticleFires cause haze in Brunei-Muara District
| Azlan Othman & Aziz Idris | SEVERAL areas in the Brunei-Muara District experienced localised hazy conditions due to bush and forest fires yesterday. The fires were scattered mostly in the...
View ArticleEnvoy hosts three Bruneians bound for Japan under scholarship programme
| James Kon | THREE Bruneians are bound for Japan as research students after successfully obtaining scholarships from the Japanese Government. Aimi Asilah binti Haji Tajuddin will be pursuing a...
View ArticleBrunei under-23s endure heavy loss against Vietnam in AFC qualifiers opener
| Fadhil Yunus | BRUNEI Darussalam under-23 national team endured a heavy 6-0 defeat against Vietnam under-23 team in their opening Group K game in the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Under-23...
View ArticleNight fire guts house; no injuries
| James Kon | A HOUSE at No 49, Simpang 657, Jalan Wasan, Kampong Bebuloh was gutted by a fire on Friday night. The house owner, Damit binti Haji Bustan said no one was injured in the incident....
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