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Forum celebrates women’s empowerment
| Hakim Hayat | IN CONJUNCTION with International Women’s Month, the Lovelocalfest Women’s Edition Forum yesterday discussed the way towards a more gender-balanced world in an Islamic context....
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Mass Subuh prayers at mosques nationwide for Israk Mikraj
| Azlan Othman & Lyna Mohamad | THE Ministry of Religious Affairs, through the Mosque Affairs Department, yesterday held a mass Subuh prayer campaign in mosques, suraus and religious halls...
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Brunei’s adolescents shying away from physical activities
| Azlan Othman | A LARGE number of the country’s adolescents do not engage in physical activities with 87.3 per cent of teenagers aged between 13 and 17 being found to have not achieved the...
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Two-day used car fair offers good deal
| Aziz Idris | THE QAF Tamu Used Car Fair kicked off yesterday at the QAF Auto car park in the Beribi Industrial Area. The two-day fair organised by QAF Auto Used Cars Division offers over 40...
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Lecture highlights importance of prayers
| Fizah HAB | A SPECIAL religious lecture titled ‘Sembahyang Meningkatkan Prestasi Kerja dan Akademik’ was held at the Senate Room of the Chancellor Hall of Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD)...
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Quiz, performances enliven RRP programme
| Daniel Lim | THE Belait District Branch of the Information Department conducted its Rakan Remaja Penerangan (RRP) programme at Pengiran Jaya Negara Pengiran Haji Abu Bakar Secondary School...
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Celebrations enliven Israk Mikraj
| Azlan Othman & Lyna Mohamad | CEREMONIES were held yesterday to mark the Israk Mikraj celebrations. The event for the Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA) and its departments was organised by...
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Pakistan, Brunei to expand business ties
THE Acting High Commissioner of Pakistan to Brunei Darussalam Ahmed Ali Sirohey and President/Chairman of Brunei Darussalam International Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BDICCI) Haji Shazali bin Dato...
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National Basketball League tips off
| Khairil Hassan | THE 5.11 National Basketball League co-organised by the Brunei Basketball Association (BBA), Belait District Basketball Association and Tutong Basketball tipped off at the...
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Students honoured for outstanding results
| Fizah HAB | THIRTY Duli Pengiran Muda Al-Muhtadee Billah College (Maktab Duli) students were honoured for their outstanding achievements in the Brunei-Cambridge GCE ‘A’ Level examinations for...
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FA Cup glory for Al Idrus FT
| Fadhil Yunus | AL IDRUS FT emerged inaugural winners of the Al Idrus FA Cup after cruising to a 6-2 victory over SM FC in the final at the Track and Field of the Hassanal Bolkiah National...
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Minister calls for steps to improve technical, vocational training
| Lyna Mohamad | MORE platforms should be provided for technical and vocational training, Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports Major General (Rtd) Dato Paduka Seri Awang Haji Aminuddin Ihsan...
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Fire hydrant, covers found in car; driver remanded
| James Kon | A STOLEN fire hydrant and four covers were found inside a car on Friday morning. Royal Brunei Police Force (RBPF) Traffic Control and Investigation Department personnel found the...
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‘Malam Minggu Pusat Belia’ dazzles crowds
| Aziz Idris | HUNDREDS flocked to the Youth Centre on Saturday night for another edition of Malam Minggu Pusat Belia (MMPB), fulfilling its objectives to attract the public, especially youth...
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Cosmic structure sign of Allah the Almighty’s greatness
| Lyna Mohamad | YESTERDAY’S weekly pre-dawn talk focussed on the cosmic structure as a sign of Allah the Almighty’s infinite power and greatness. The talk was delivered by Director of...
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A 2016 hangover: Some Bernie Sanders supporters still upset
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) – It was hard to miss Cheri Pichone’s excitement about Bernie Sanders’ second United States (US) presidential run. She showed up to a recent Iowa rally decked out in Sanders gear,...
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DBP celebrates World Poetry Day
| Lyna Mohamad | POETRY reaffirms our common humanity by revealing to us that individuals, everywhere in the world, share the same questions and feelings. It is the mainstay of oral tradition...
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‘Mudahnya Sembahyang’ programme launched
| Fizah HAB | THE Ministry of Religious Affairs, through the Islamic Da’wah Centre and the Islamic Studies Department, hosted a one-day programme entitled Mudahnya Sembahyang (Prayer Made Easy)...
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Her Royal Highness attends table tennis meet
| Fadhil Yunus | HER Royal Highness Paduka Seri Pengiran Anak Isteri Pengiran Anak Sarah binti Pengiran Haji Salleh Ab Rahaman attended the opening day of the Brunei National Junior Table Tennis...
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Islamic civilisation, the source for upholding our ‘iman’
| Dr Muhammad Hadi Bin Muhammad Melayong, Senior Special Duties Officer, Secretariat Office, MIB Supreme Council | ISLAMIC history’s importance as a reference and guidance for Muslims was...
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