STOM dissects projects, transport cooperation
Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Transport and Infocommunications (MTIC) Haji Mohammad Nazri bin Haji Mohammad Yusof chaired the 50th ASEAN Senior Transport Officials Meeting (STOM) and...
View ArticleLaw seminar opens for civil servants
Hakim Hayat The Law Seminar of 1442H/ 2020, jointly organised by the PMO’s Security, Enforcement and Law Division and the Attorney General’s Chambers (AGC), officially launched at the Banquet Hall of...
View ArticleGuidelines launched to mark World Town Planning Day
James Kon Minister of Development Dato Seri Setia Ir Awang Haji Suhaimi bin Haji Gafar launched Brunei Darussalam’s Planning Guideline for Strata Subdivision and Consolidation; the Planning Guideline...
View ArticleRegional cooperation lauded during meeting
The annual ASEAN Ministers on Energy Meeting (AMEM) held its 38th session on Thursday and yesterday virtually with the theme of ‘Energy transition towards Sustainable Development’. The opening...
View ArticleKorean student shares her experience in Brunei
James Kon The new Airline Hospitality Business Training under Laksamana College of Business (LCB) has attracted the interest of several Korean students to take up the course in Brunei Darussalam. One...
View ArticleRB, LCB ink training collaboration deal
James Kon Royal Brunei Airlines (RB) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Laksamana College of Business (LCB) for RB to provide local aviation management experts to supplement LCB’s Airline...
View Article135 pints collected at blood drive
Rokiah Mahmud Some 135 pints of blood were collected during the Pizza Hut & Dairy Queen Brunei’s blood donation campaign, part of Pizza Hut’s corporate social responsibility (CSR), held recently at...
View Article210 recruits completes basic military training
Aziz Idris Two hundred and ten recruits concluded their basic military training (BMT) with a passing out parade at Training Institute Royal Brunei Armed Forces (TI RBAF) in Penanjong Garrison...
View ArticleForum highlights sought-after attributes in job candidates
Hakim Hayat Passion, tenacity, willingness to learn and the ability to adapt are some of the most sought-after attributes that employers look for in a candidate, particularly in a competitive job...
View ArticleBrunei set to join regional revitalisation agenda: Sultan
The COVID-19 pandemic is a test of APEC’s relevance as an economic cooperation platform that has benefitted the people of APEC over the past decades. His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah...
View ArticleFestive deals on 1,000 laptops
James Kon With the arrival of 1,000 Acer laptop units, Concepts Computer is ready to offer great deals for the upcoming festive season and year-end sales promotion expected to start next week. Five...
View ArticleKUPU SB holds Tahlil at Royal Mausoleum
Izah Azahari A Surah Yaasiin and Tahlil were held at the Royal Mausoleum for Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Muhammad Jamalul Alam and...
View ArticleBringing community together
Daniel Lim The Panaga Club hosted a Mini Padang Festival at its premise yesterday. The event saw over 30 vendors showcasing their products as well as the 78 sections under the Panaga Club promoting...
View ArticleReimagining a better world for children
James Kon Universal Children’s Day (UCD) is celebrated annually on November 20 with this year’s theme being ‘Reimagine a Better World’ where children are encouraged to share insights and imagination to...
View ArticleMinisters address hot topics at dialogue sessions
Minister of Primary Resources and Tourism Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Ali bin Apong stressed on the issue of fly infestation at several villages in Mukim Pengkalan Batu during a dialogue with executive...
View ArticlePrudent use of antimicrobials crucial to overcoming resistance
Izah Azahari Brunei Darussalam is not exempted from the threats of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in the form of adverse effects such as incurable infections, increased morbidity and mortality, and...
View ArticleNew Children’s Protection Home to be ready next October
James Kon Children under the protection of the law in Brunei Darussalam will soon be housed in a home-based facility next to the Welfare Home Complex in Kampong Belimbing. The construction of the new...
View ArticleHelping hand for Temburong’s converts
Lyna Mohamad A convoy of 15 Jeep Owner Group Brunei (JOGB) members participated in an early morning ride to the Temburong District to distribute donations to over 40 convert families in Kampong Batang...
View ArticleColloquium forges new collaborations
Izah Azahari The Centre for Graduate Studies in collaboration with Universiti Islam Sultan Sharif Ali’s (UNISSA) Graduate Club organised UNISSA Graduate Colloquium 2020 on November 18-19. The...
View ArticleBBCSG moves full steam ahead in supporting cancer survivors, patients
Rokiah Mahmud The Brunei Breast Cancer Support Group (BBCSG) organised the Seuntai Kasih Bersamamu ceremony at Serambi Batil Tarindak D’Seni in the capital yesterday, with Datin Dr Hajah Noraslinah...
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