Competition Order ensures innovation, efficiency
Lyna Mohamad More than 20 officials from the Survey Department under the Ministry of Development (MoD), licensed surveyors and members of Brunei Institution of Geomatics (BIG) recently attended a...
View ArticleLocal football hero featured in FIFA-ASEAN campaign
Fadhil Yunus Brunei Darussalam former national player Haji Mohammad Rosanan bin Abdullah Samak has been featured in the BeActive campaign, jointly launched by the Association of Southeast Asian Nations...
View ArticleGrand prize winners drive home luxury cars
Izah Azahari Adi Muliadi bin Haji Abdul Rahman Abdullah and Alan Tan Wui Kiang, who was represented by his wife Sherlly Tanara, both became the lucky winners of two BMW 520i Luxury during Baiduri...
View ArticleA sigh of relief as restrictions eased
Rokiah Mahmud Gyms and fitness centre owners welcomed the upgrading of the centres from phase 3 to phase 4 of the de-escalation plan from July 27. Owner of a gym and fitness centre in Lambak Kanan...
View ArticleTwo RBAF senior officers promoted
James Kon 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 ArticleFire guts Kiulap house
Rokiah Mahmud A two-storey house in Kampong Kiulap was gutted by a fire on Wednesday. The nine foreigners residing in the house escaped without any injuries. Twenty-two fire personnel from the Bandar...
View ArticleProvide healthier menu, food outlets urged
Azlan Othman Food outlets participating in the Healthy Dining Programme by the Health Promotion Centre must fulfil the Healthy Dining guideline in which restaurants, cafes and eateries must serve at...
View ArticleHis Majesty receives outgoing envoy
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 received in...
View ArticleFire victim gets financial help
Rokiah Mahmud Fire victim Abuyamen bin Haji Damit received financial assistance during a ceremony at the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports yesterday. Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports Major...
View ArticleOn-the-ball training sessions resume for football
Fadhil Yunus Team sports received a boost in returning to full training with football teams now allowed to play with balls following revised guidelines under the latest phase of the de-escalation plan....
View ArticleThree local companies fined for illegal dumping
James Kon Three local companies were slapped with compound fines for a slew of violations under Chapter 30 of the Minor Offences Act during a joint operation, Operasi Bersepadu Bersih 13/2020, carried...
View Article16 gamblers caught in the act
James Kon Personnel from the Anti-Vice and Gambling Suppression Unit with the Housebreaking and Car Theft Unit under the Royal Brunei Police Force (RBPF) detained 16 local men for allegedly...
View ArticleDonations flow for COVID-19 Relief Fund
James Kon & Aziz Idris Minister of Health Dato Seri Setia Dr Haji Mohd Isham bin Haji Jaafar yesterday expressed gratitude to the donors who helped the Brunei Government tackle the COVID-19...
View ArticleArabic schools get UNISSA’s Book Corner
Rokiah Mahmud Universiti Islam Sultan Sharif Ali (UNISSA) has taken the initiative of establishing a UNISSA’’s Book Corner at selected Arabic schools, to disseminate research findings and scholarly...
View ArticleBrunei among top 10 Muslim-friendly travel destinations
Azlan Othman As one of the hardest hit industries, travel and tourism stakeholders seek answers and solutions for the devastation they experienced amid COVID-19. The Mastercard-Crescentrating Travel...
View ArticleMan jailed four years for job scam
Fadley Faisal A local man was jailed for four years yesterday after failing to prove his innocence in 20 charges of cheating people of their money in return for his scam of securing jobs in the Royal...
View ArticleAFF Suzuki Cup postponed until 2021
Fadhil Yunus The Asean Football Federation (AFF) has recently announced that the Asean Football Federation (AFF) Suzuki Cup 2020 will be postponed until next year due to ongoing concerns of COVID-19....
View ArticleRBLF welcomes new commander
The Royal Brunei Land Force (RBLF) held a handover ceremony between its new Commander Brigadier General Haji Muhammad Haszaimi bin Bol Hassan and his predecessor Brigadier General Dato Seri Pahlawan...
View ArticleDoa Kesyukuran for frontliners
Syazwani Hj Rosli The Suri Seri Begawan Raja Pengiran Anak Damit Mosque (SSBRPAD) Takmir Committee yesterday held a Doa Kesyukuran and a certificate presentation ceremony at its premises. Minister of...
View ArticleChina, Brunei defence ties grow stronger
James Kon Numerous past exchanges, cooperation and mutual help have enhanced the friendly relations between Brunei Darussalam and the People’s Republic of China, as well as their militaries. This was...
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