Fun, games at Library Open Day
| James Kon | PERMANENT Secretary at the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports Datin Paduka Dr Hajah Norlila binti Dato Paduka Haji Abdul Jalil attended the Library Open Day at the Muara...
View ArticleMinister attends ASEAN Digital Ministers’ Retreat
THE ASEAN Telecommunications and IT Ministers (TELMIN) started the year with an ASEAN Digital Ministers’ Retreat in Phuket, Thailand on March 28-29. Minister of Transport and Infocommunications Dato...
View Article‘Aussie Nasi Katok’ lands winner trip
| Aziz Idris | DAYANGKU Fatin Nasibah binti Pengiran Dato Seri Pahlawan Aminan with her dish of Aussie Nasi Katok won the judges’ hearts at the Culinary Challenge held at the Taste of Australia...
View ArticleBrunei visitors spent BND930M in Thailand in 2018
| James Kon | BRUNEI visitors to Thailand in 2018 spent a staggering BND930 million, despite the slight decrease in the number of Bruneians travelling to that country. The spending, which is a...
View ArticleOman Embassy fetes students
| Lyna Mohamad | THE Oman Embassy in Brunei Darussalam hosted an appreciation lunch for Hassanal Bolkiah Arabic Boys Secondary School (SMALHB) students yesterday for their participation in the...
View ArticleMoH conducts Health Ambassador Programme
| Azlan Othman | THE Ministry of Health (MoH) through the Health Promotion Centre in collaboration with the Kampong Bebuloh Village Consultative Council yesterday ran its Health Ambassador...
View ArticleLocal, foreign cyclists form BCCT for Langkawi tour
| Khairil Hassan | BRUNEIAN cyclists Muhammad Raihaan bin Abdul Aziz, Azmi bin Abdul Hadzid and Amiruddin bin Haji Amir linked up with four former Java Partizan Pro Cycling Team members to form...
View ArticlePB unveils two vehicles for Shell Eco-Marathon Asia 2019
| Daniel Lim | TWO energy-efficient vehicles built by a group of students from Politeknik Brunei’s (PB) School of Science and Engineering (SSE) at the Lumut Campus were unveiled to the public...
View ArticleAl-Quran Reading Competition winners feted
| Fizah HAB | THE Ministry of Finance and Economy (MoFE) held a prize presentation ceremony for the Al-Quran Reading Competition at the Theatre Hall of the MoFE Building at Commonwealth Drive,...
View ArticleBDMD launches new weather instrument
| Lyna Mohamad | THE Brunei Darussalam the Meteorological Department (BDMD) marked World Meteorological Day yesterday with the launching of the Brunei Darussalam Flash Flood Guidance System...
View ArticleYouth to infuse new ideas into royal birthday celebrations
| Azlan Othman | IT IS important that the Committee for His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien,...
View ArticleJohor delegation in Brunei strengthening ties
| Hakim Hayat | THE Rashidah Sa’adatul Bolkiah Mosque in Kampong Sungai Akar hosted a delegation of 60 congregants of Johor Bahru Mosque, Malaysia to an educational and Khatam Al-Quran programme...
View ArticlePrizes galore for budding artists
HUA Ho Department Store held a colouring contest for children aged five to 12 years at its branch in OneCity Shopping Centre last Sunday. Over 200 participants joined the colouring contest divided into...
View ArticleBruneians making their mark, says Younes Ammouta
| Fadhil Yunus | NATIONAL Day Run men’s 10km open winner Younes Ammouta acknowledged the improvement of local runners after third-placed Muhammad Haziq Syazwan bin Hermanti achieved a podium...
View ArticleStudents learn of options post ‘O’ Level
| Daniel Lim | PENGIRAN Anak Puteri Hajah Rashidah Sa’adatul Bolkiah Secondary School (SMPAPHRSB) in Lumut, Belait District held its Guidance Programme after ‘O’ Levels at its premises yesterday...
View ArticleMore hydroponic greenhouses coming up
| Azlan Othman | THREE hydroponic greenhouses will be set up – one each at the Youth Development Centre, Pusat Bahagia and the Welfare Centre, said Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports Major...
View ArticleSnr Supt Nohi takes Fire Safety Division helm
| James Kon | THE Fire Safety Division of the Fire and Rescue Department (FRD) will be led by Senior Superintendent Nohi Irwan Surkarki bin Haji Pawi, following a handing over of duties ceremony...
View ArticleFire hydrants go missing in Brunei-Muara District
| Azlan Othman | A TOTAL of 566 fire hydrants in the Brunei-Muara District were stolen, damaged or vandalised, leading to losses amounting to over BND200,000. At the same time, 239 areas in the...
View ArticleMinisters attend Israk Mikraj celebration rehearsal
| Rohkiah Mahmud | BRUNEI Darussalam will observe the National Level Israk Mikraj celebration for 1440 Hijrah at the Plenary Hall of the International Convention Centre, Berakas today. A...
View ArticleLessons in patriotism for students
| Daniel Lim | THE Information Department through its Belait District branch held a Nationhood Programme at St Margaret’s School on Tuesday. The department officials led by Head of the...
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