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Organised sporting events now allowed
Fadhil Yunus Organised sporting events for recreation such as running, walking and cycling, and exercises such as aerobics and tai chi are allowed from September 7. This was shared by Minister of...
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Workshop focusses on renewable energy roadmap
Over 60 participants attended a workshop on the Brunei Darussalam National Climate Change Policy (BNCCP) Operational Document Taskforce (ODTF) Workshop from September 2-3 at the Atria Simpur Hall of...
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MoU boosts collaboration in creative media industry
Izah Azahari Universiti Teknologi Brunei (UTB) and Radio Television Brunei (RTB) inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop mutual collaboration in the field of creative media at the Lecture...
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New diploma programme to meet healthcare needs
James Kon Politeknik Brunei (PB) will introduce a new three-year Level 5 Diploma in Health Science (Cardiovascular Technology) programme in January 2021 as well as conduct a Level 5 Diploma in...
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Foreigners entering Brunei for essential purposes allowed
Izah Azahari & Syazwani Hj Rosli With His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang...
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Minister sheds light on processed food, meat shortage
Azlan Othman The temporary suspension of local Halal food inspectors visiting overseas abattoirs is the main reason for the current shortages of popular meat items such as lamb, nuggets, frankfurters...
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Self-isolation for travellers from selected countries reduced to two days
Izah Azahari Since Brunei’s border closures, those entering the country are required to undergo 14 days of mandatory self-isolation. In yesterday’s announcement, the self-isolation period is now...
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Mass gathering up to 350 permitted from Monday
James Kon Brunei Darussalam is set to further its de-escalation plan by allowing mass gathering of 350 effective September 7. This was said by Minister of Health Dato Seri Setia Dr Haji Mohd Isham bin...
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Forging cooperation in Halal sector
A recent webinar on Halal trade and investment opportunities discussed areas in the Halal value chain, with great potential for joint ventures between Brunei Darussalam and the Philippines. The event...
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Car roadshow marks anniversary
Wani Roslan Setia Motors Sdn Bhd, the main distributor of Hyundai vehicles in the country, organised a three-day Hyundai roadshow to mark its 27th anniversary at the atrium of The Mall, Gadong. Among...
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BIBD initiative helps student realise dream
Izah Azahari Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam (BIBD) yesterday bid farewell to a BIBD Advocating Life-Long Learning for an Aspiring Future (ALAF) student who will be pursuing his studies in the United...
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Doa Kesyukuran marks Khatam Al-Quran event
Azlan Othman A Doa Kesyukuran ceremony marked the completion of the recitation of 30 Juzuks of Al-Quran for Kampong Sungai Besar Mosque congregants yesterday. Head of Secretary of the mosque’s Takmir...
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New chairman of KOWIRA appointed
Izah Azahari A handover ceremony for the appointment of Chairman of the Board of Directors for Cooperative Limited Company of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (KOWIRA DTB) between the former Commander of...
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PPB-supported barbershop opens its door
James Kon The public can now support four young aspiring barbers by getting their haircuts at Barberku, a newly set up barbershop under the Incubation Programme of the Youth Development Centre (PPB)....
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Forest fires destroy over 500 hectares this year
James Kon The Fire and Rescue Department (FRD) received 450 calls on forest fires that destroyed 569.73 hectares from January to August 2020 while it responded to 306 calls on bush fires where 151.671...
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Seria Library garage sale receives good response
Daniel Lim The Seria Library of the Language and Literature Bureau’s (DBP) two-day garage sale which began yesterday, attracted a large number of visitors. Assistant Librarian Grade 1 Norhafizah binti...
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UNISSA Book Corner launched in Rimba Arabic School
Azlan Othman Rimba Arabic School launched a Universiti Islam Sultan Sharif Ali (UNISSA) Book Corner yesterday. The initiative was in collaboration with UNISSA’s Research and Publication Centre....
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PPNBD attributes success to media support
Lyna Mohamad The Brunei Darussalam Scout Association (PPNBD) hosted a media appreciation event at The Rizqun International Hotel yesterday. Among the invited guests were senior officials as...
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462 undergoing mandatory self-isolation
Azlan Othman Four hundred and sixty-two individuals are undergoing mandatory self-isolation while 5,239 have completed it since March. This was stated by the Ministry of Health (MoH) on the current...
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Four student athletes get incentives
Izah Azahari Four student athletes received the Sports Excellence Incentive during a handover ceremony by the Ministry of Education (MoE) through the Brunei Darussalam Sports Schools Council (MSSSBD),...
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