Pack a whistle, hikers told after groups go missing
James Kon Fire and Rescue Department (FRD) personnel responded to three separate incidents involving lost hikers recently. Last Saturday, firefighters searched for nearly six hours around the Wong...
View ArticleDoa Kesyukuran marks His Majesty’s birthday
Azlan Othman 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...
View ArticleSultan urges ministries to work together in face of pandemic
Azlan Othman 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...
View ArticleHiking activity promotes healthy lifestyle
Rokiah Mahmud Around 25 members of the Youth Unit of the Imarah Section of the Department of Mosque Affairs held a hiking activity at Bukit Batu Bujang Pahang at Kampong Menunggol in Bandar Seri...
View ArticleOman envoy thanks students for volunteering at book fair
Azlan Othman The Embassy of the Sultanate of Oman in Brunei Darussalam on Wednesday hosted an appreciation event for Universiti Islam Sultan Sharif Ali (UNISSA) and Religious Teachers University...
View Article18 converts join 14-day course
Daniel Lim Belait District Branch of the Islamic Da’wah Centre (PDI) organised a 14-day course for 18 female converts. A closing ceremony was held at the hall of the Belait District Branch of the PDI...
View Article30 pints collected at blood donation drive
Izah Azahari Brunei Youth Volunteers organised a blood donation drive in collaboration with the Blood Donation Centre of the Department of Laboratory Services at the Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Saleha...
View ArticleSubok community leaders join rescue briefing
Rokiah Mahmud Some 27 members of the Kampong Subok Village Consultative Council (MPK Subok) joined a Life Saver 995 briefing last Sunday. The briefing was held at the residence of Acting Village Head...
View ArticleCountry abuzz with festive night stalls
James Kon & Aziz Idris The annual night stalls or perayaan in conjunction with the 74th birthday celebration of His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan...
View ArticleCommittee established to develop industry- ready workforce
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 Brunei...
View ArticleCanons mark royal birthday celebrations
Rokiah Mahmud A customary 21 canon-salute echoed near the Taman Haji Sir Muda Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien in the capital at 8am yesterday. The canon shots were in honour of the 74th birthday of His Majesty...
View ArticleDr Chin remembered for contributions to Brunei-Japan relations
Rokiah Mahmud Following the recent passing of Brunei’s first dental surgeon Dr Chin Yam Chin, the Embassy of Japan in Brunei Darussalam shared a memoriam in honour of Dr Chin’s contribution towards...
View Article‘Crazy Sale’ promotion returns
Hakim Hayat After a brief hiatus due to the COVID-19 outbreak, Galleria YMRM’s Crazy Sale event made its come back yesterday, this time paying tribute to His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah...
View ArticleCall to strengthen regional ties to fight COVID-19
Regional cooperation is important to strengthen the efforts to overcome COVID-19 and ensure social and economic resilience. This was stated by Minister of Transport and Infocommunications and Chairman...
View ArticleBrunei marks 70 days with no new COVID-19 cases
James Kon Brunei Darussalam marked its 70th day without any new COVID-19 cases yesterday, maintaining the national tally at 141 cases. This was revealed in a Ministry of Health (MoH) statement, which...
View ArticleTutong residents flock to festival night stalls
Izah Azahari Tutong District residents flocked to festive night stalls or perayaan yesterday to enliven His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar...
View ArticleBrunei committed to achieving sustainable development goals
Izah Azahari Brunei Darussalam participated in the online Voluntary National Review sessions during the United Nations (UN) on Sustainable Development last Wednesday. Preparation for the Voluntary...
View ArticleMinistries commemorate royal birthday
James Kon & Syazwani Hj Rosli The Ministry of Finance and Economy (MoFE) held a Doa Kesyukuran, mass Asar and Sunnat Hajat prayers to mark the 74th birthday celebration of His Majesty Sultan Haji...
View ArticleGo Digital ASEAN launched
Lyna Mohamad DARe (Darussalam Enterprise), as Brunei Darussalam’s focal agency representative to the ASEAN Coordinating Committee on Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (ACCMSME), launched Go Digital...
View ArticleAll-new Alto enters Brunei market
Izah Azahari Boustead Sdn Bhd, the sole distributor of Suzuki automotive, officially launched the all-new Alto at the Suzuki Showroom in Gadong. The first generation of Suzuki Alto made its debut in...
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