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ASEAN Prize 2020 calls for nominations
Azlan Othman The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has officially launched the call for nominations for ASEAN Prize 2020, the ASEAN Secretariat said. Secretary-General of ASEAN Dato Paduka...
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Social media blitz to raise funds for the needy in Brunei, Bangladesh
Fadley Faisal The Brunei Council on Social Welfare (MKM) launched a social media blitz to raise funds to provide iftar during Ramadhan for the needy in Brunei and for the students at the school for...
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38 pints collected at blood donation campaign
Syazwani Hj Rosli A total of 38 pints of blood were collected in a blood donation campaign organised by the COVID-19 Volunteer Operation (Sukarelawan Belia) in collaboration with the Raja Isteri...
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Students heap praise after quarantine
Lyna Mohamad Graduate student Abdul Khaaliq bin Haji Abdul Razak from Kampong Masin was among the group of students who completed the 14-day mandatory quarantine and allowed to reunite with their...
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QAF Brunei Group cheers COVID-19 heroes with lunch packs
Wani Roslan QAF Brunei Group, represented by its senior management staff handed over 400 packed lunches and drinks for healthcare professionals at Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Saleha (RIPAS) Hospital...
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MinDef, RBAF donate to COVID-19 Relief Fund
The Ministry of Defence (MinDef) and the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) handed a BND43,200 donation to the COVID-19 Relief Fund yesterday. The donation was presented to Minister of Health Dato Seri...
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Mosques, suraus closure extended to April 20
Azlan Othman With the consent 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 Di-Pertuan of...
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Meteor lights up Brunei sky
James Kon A large green meteor streaked through the sky over Brunei Darussalam last Sunday, with many excited observers taking to social media to discuss the natural phenomenon. The passing meteor was...
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COVID-19 recurring cases worrying, says minister
Izah Azahari The development of patients testing positive again for COVID-19 is very worrying, as there is still uncertainty of how the new virus infects and how it will evolve, said Minister of Health...
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Special allowance for healthcare workers
Hakim Hayat 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 Darussalam in a...
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Tutong comes alive with Farmer’s Market
Aziz Idris React Company and Eco Ponies Garden co-organised a Farmer’s Market dubbed Re/Think Food at Eco Ponies Garden in Tutong over the weekend, in conjunction with Brunei Gastronomy Week 2020. The...
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Minister hosted to dinner aboard Australian submarine
Minister of Defence II Pehin Datu Lailaraja Major General (Rtd) Dato Paduka Seri Haji Awang Halbi bin Haji Mohd Yussof was hosted to a dinner reception aboard the Australian Collins Class Submarine...
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Star teachers, students receive awards
James Kon The Rotary Club of Bandar Seri Begawan (Rotary Club BSB) on Sunday awarded the best teachers and students as well as offered aid to underprivileged students during a ceremony at Mulia Hotel....
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Doa Kesyukuran marks FRD’s 60th anniversary
Wani Roslan The Fire and Rescue Department (FRD) hosted a Doa Kesyukuran in conjunction with its 60th anniversary at the surau of FRD Headquarters in Old Airport, Berakas yesterday. Permanent Secretary...
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Site-survey tour aims to boost tourism
James Kon A delegation of 20 travel agents from Taiwan arrived in Brunei for a site-survey tour yesterday. It was organised by General Manager of Tourine Travel Loma whose agency focusses on Brunei as...
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Minister receives Sarawak delegation
James Kon 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 received a courtesy call...
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Academy aims at women empowerment
Izah Azahari Progresif Sdn Bhd launched its Progresif Women’s Future Academy at the Cultivate Bistro of the Progresif Headquarters yesterday. The launch was held in conjunction with International...
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Brunei records first COVID-19 case
James Kon Brunei Darussalam recorded its first case of COVID-19 after a local male aged 53 with a history of travelling to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, was tested positive for the contagious disease...
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His Majesty opens 16th session of Legislative Council
Lyna Mohamad 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 Darussalam...
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His Majesty calls for further empowering LegCo session
Lyna Mohamad 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 Darussalam has...
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