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Artists honoured to add burst of colours to capital
James Kon Local artists involved in the second phase of The Pedestrianisation of Jalan Roberts and Adjacent Alleyways expressed gratitude at being part of the special project to enliven the environment...
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PKBN trainees brace for big day
Aziz Idris A total of 250 National Service Programme (PKBN) trainees from the 10th intake, accompanied by their parents, attended a briefing session at the Indoor Stadium in Berakas recently. The event...
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Ministers launch BSB facelift project
James Kon The Bandar Seri Begawan (BSB) Municipal Department of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA) is carrying out The Pedestrianisation of Jalan Roberts and Adjacent Alleyways initiative, together...
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Strong winds cause havoc in Belait
Daniel Lim The Fire and Rescue Department’s (FRD) Operation ‘B’ Branch received 35 emergency calls in the Belait District from November 19 to 21, said the FRD yesterday. Twenty-four of the calls were...
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Cardiovascular disease, Brunei’s second highest cause of death
Izah Azahari Cardiovascular disease remains the second highest cause of death in Brunei Darussalam after cancer. It contributed to nearly 25 per cent of deaths in 2018, with the age-standardised...
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China and Brunei share similar goals, says envoy
China’s Long-Range Objectives Through the Year 2035 and Brunei Vision 2035’s similar goals provide opportunities for the two countries to strengthen cooperation and develop together, said Ambassador of...
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Stellar students clinch Baiduri sponsorship
Baiduri Bank sponsored two graduates at the recent Universiti Teknologi Brunei (UTB) Student Excellence Award at Tarindak d’Polo in Jerudong, as part of its ongoing commitment towards community...
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Boosting marketability among youth
Hakim Hayat More young locals are taking up the challenge of acquiring skills in industries that has long been dominated by foreign workers, to help them jump-start into entrepreneurship or to boost...
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Business premises urged to comply with MoH guidelines
James Kon Minister of Health Dato Seri Setia Dr Haji Mohd Isham bin Haji Jaafar expressed disappointment over the number of business premises that violated the Ministry of Health’s (MoH) directives...
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Lending a helping hand
Daniel Lim Members from the Rotary Club of Bandar Seri Begawan led by President Clement Yong Chin Siong, Rotary Club of Belait led by President Patrick Lai, and Lotus Light Charity Society Brunei, led...
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Brunei to get COVID vaccine for 50pc of population next year
Izah Azahari Brunei Darussalam is guaranteed a supply of the COVID-19 vaccine for 50 per cent of the population, while another 20 per cent are through direct negotiations with pharmaceutical companies,...
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251 KUPU SB graduates feted
Rokiah Mahmud A total of 251 graduates received their degrees and diplomas awarded by His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien...
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Knowledge, principles bring dignity to nation, says Sultan
Rokiah Mahmud The country is relying on its educators to shape and produce a generation that is excellent in all aspects, particularly in terms of knowledge and admirable character. This was stated by...
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Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S 4MATIC+ impresses at Nürburgring
Izah Azahari With the 2021 model year in production since September 2020, the Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S 4MATIC+ (fuel consumption combined: 12.5 l/100km; CO2 emissions combined: 286g/km) is even faster on...
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High achieving students receive nods
Rokiah Mahmud The Excellent Student Award for Category A was given to Siti Hakeemah Sabrina during a ceremony that celebrated high-achievers at Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah (YSSHB) Secondary...
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Tips, strategies shared on coping with stress, safeguarding mental health
In conjunction with World Mental Health Awareness month, Dynamik Technologies collaborated with the Health Promotion Centre (HPC) to hold a mental health awareness talk for its personnel at the Design...
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Exhibition celebrates Islamic art, heritage
Rokiah Mahmud The Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports (MCYS) organised an Exhibition, Calligraphy Art Workshop, Islamic Art Paintings and Sales in conjunction with the International Day of Islamic...
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Minister, Omani envoy discuss language cooperation
Rokiah Mahmud Minister of Religious Affairs Pehin Udana Khatib Dato Paduka Seri Setia Ustaz Haji Awang Badaruddin bin Pengarah Dato Paduka Haji Awang Othman received Ambassador of the Sultanate of Oman...
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Permanent Secretary awarded prestigious order
James Kon Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) Dato Paduka Haji Mohammed Nor bin Haji Jeludin was conferred the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star by the Japanese...
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Food Ville named BSM Disrupt champion
James Kon For its business idea of maintaining a large database of fresh and local food products, Food Ville was declared the champion of ‘BSM Disrupt’, the first hackathon organised by Brunei Shell...
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