Red flag raised on cosmetic product
Lyna Mohamad The Ministry of Health (MoH) has raised the red flag on a cosmetic product which has been tested by the Laboratory of Pharmacy Section, Department of Scientific Services of the MoH and...
View ArticleHome, car fires keep FRD on toes
James Kon, Rokiah Mahmud & Daniel Lim Seven fire personnel were deployed to contain a house fire at Kampong Tanjung Bunut on Tuesday. The Fire and Rescue Department (FRD) received a distress call...
View ArticleRemembering heroic deeds 75 years on
Izah Azahari The Australian High Commission in Brunei Darussalam and United States Embassy in Brunei Darussalam commemorated the 75th Anniversary of Operation OBOE VI – the landing of Allied forces in...
View ArticleHis Majesty presents, receives Letters of Credence
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, yesterday...
View ArticleNFABD wants to restart football with post-COVID-19 protocol
James Kon The National Football Association of Brunei Darussalam (NFABD) is planning to restart football in the country with a proper post COVID-19 protocol plan. The detailed plans will be presented...
View ArticleMCYS receives 4,000 fabric face masks
Rokiah Mahmud The Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports (MCYS) yesterday received 4,000 fabric masks from Peradian Brunei, a community network group comprising Fera Health & Nursing Care Sdn Bhd,...
View ArticleHard work, innovation bear fruit
Syazwani Hj Rosli Politeknik Brunei (PB) represented Brunei Darussalam in the inaugural Virtual Shell Eco-Marathon Asia Off-Track Competition recently. The education institution received an honourable...
View ArticleDeputy Minister visits Arabic schools
Azlan Othman Deputy Minister of Religious Affairs Pengiran Dato Seri Paduka Haji Bahrom bin Pengiran Haji Bahar yesterday took a closer look at the schooling session of two Arabic schools which...
View ArticleMinister credits whole-of-nation for stemming the tide
James Kon Brunei Darussalam, through the whole-of-nation approach, continues to mitigate the COVID-19 outbreak in the country by adopting new policies to protect the people, especially the vulnerable....
View Articleimagine, Baiduri Bank launch Oppo mobile bundle
In its continuous effort to provide variety, ease and flexibility in the Bruneian telecommunications market, imagine Sdn Bhd announced its maiden mobile device bundle launch and its very first...
View ArticlePublic urged to pray for NIC patient
James Kon Brunei Darussalam continues to maintain its record of no new COVID-19 cases, keeping the national tally at 141. There are at present 88 individuals undergoing quarantine in accordance with...
View ArticleWatch out for phone scams, public reminded
Izah Azahari Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam (BIBD) reminded the public to remain vigilant against phone scams that aim to obtain customers’ personal and banking information with the intention of causing...
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Minister joins ASEAN-China Year of Digital Economy Cooperation virtual...
Lyna Mohamad Minister of Transport and Infocommunications Dato Seri Setia Awang Abdul Mutalib bin Pehin Orang Kaya Seri Setia Dato Paduka Haji Mohammad Yusof yesterday attended the opening ceremony of...
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Project Tholabul Ilmi aids students with online learning
Daniel Lim The Belait Youth Association (PEMBELA) recently handed out aid to students whose schooling has been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Sungai Liang Primary School and Sungai Tali Primary...
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Brunei marks 36 days in a row without new COVID-19 cases
Azlan Othman Brunei Darussalam continues to maintain its record of no new COVID-19 cases for the 36th consecutive day yesterday, keeping the tally of cases at 141. This was said by Minister of Health...
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UTB-MPK partnership set to reach new heights
A ceremony to mark the collaboration between Universiti Teknologi Brunei (UTB) and Village Consultative Council (MPK) of Kampong Tungku-Katok was held at Simpang 239, Jalan Tungku last Sunday. Village...
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Food truck joins live-cook demo
Lyna Mohamad In support of locally-owned businesses and as the sole local distributor for the Daihatsu brand, GHK Motors yesterday invited the proprietors of the Greenwheel Food Truck from Al Taib...
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Pangolin surprises with unexpected house visit
Aziz Idris A female pangolin was spotted in a residential area along Damuan recently. Homeowners captured a short clip of the unexpected visitor before calling the team from Brunei Biodiversity and...
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Partial solar eclipse on June 21
James Kon The Brunei public will be able to witness a partial solar eclipse on June 21 from 3.10pm to 5.23pm. The partial solar eclipse is expected to last for two hours and 13 minutes at which time...
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Vietnam boat detained for illegal fishing
James Kon A Vietnamese fishing vessel with five crew members who allegedly encroached the waters of Brunei Darussalam for illegal fishing was detained by Royal Brunei Navy (RBN)personnel on Thursday....
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