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Flood-affected residents get help
Daniel Lim The Belait District Disaster Management Committee (DDMC) has been setup to aid residents affected by floods in the Belait District. The DDMC comprises the Fire and Rescue Department (FRD),...
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Khatam ceremony for Year 6 students
Daniel Lim Belait Arabic School (SAB) held a Khatam Al-Quran ceremony for its Year 6 students. Headmistress Hajah Noramalina binti Haji Mohd Ali and teachers observed 54 students of Sanah 6 class...
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Motorcyclist dies in head-on crash with car
Daniel Lim A motorcyclist, injured in a head-on crash with a car in the Belait District on Tuesday, was pronounced dead before admission to hospital. The collision occurred at the U-turn near the...
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Nation holds Tahlil for late Prince
Aziz Idris, Daniel Lim & Rokiah Mahmud Recitation of Surah Yaasiin and 40 Days Tahlil ceremonies were held at mosques across the nation for Al-Marhum His Royal Highness Prince Haji ‘Abdul ‘Azim. In...
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Royal family attend Tahlil for late Prince
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,...
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Blood donors receive ‘champion’ medals
James Kon Registered donors received a ‘Thanks! My Champion’ medal and certificate of donation signed by His Royal Highness Prince Haji Sufri Bolkiah, President of Brunei Darussalam National Olympic...
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Religious events mark HAOKU
Azlan Othman The Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports (MCYS) through the Community Development Department (JAPEM) yesterday held a Tahlil ceremony at the Royal Mausoleum for Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar...
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Aiding the underprivileged ahead of new school year
Rokiah Mahmud Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah presented schooling assistance to 2,158 underprivileged students at Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Complex yesterday. Minister at the Prime...
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Minister launches Brunei December Festival
Azlan Othman Minister of Primary Resources and Tourism Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Ali bin Apong officiated the launch of the fourth Brunei December Festival (BDF) yesterday at Times Square Shopping...
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Ministers visit flood-hit Tutong
Izah Azahari Unpredictable weather and continuous downpour have led to rising water levels in the interior regions of Tutong District, particularly in Kampong Benutan, with several villages including...
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Free HIV screening until year end
James Kon Citizens and permanent residents aged 16 and above will be able to receive free HIV testing until December 31, with yesterday’s launch of the ‘Expanded HIV Testing Programme at Private...
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Swift response thanks to concerted efforts
Izah Azahari Thanks to the concerted efforts of mukim penghulus and village heads, operations are more organised and facilities more readily activated to cope with natural disasters, which has helped...
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Helobn grows with more partnerships
Fadley Faisal Modasys Technology’s Helobn forged three new partnerships by inking memoranda of understanding (MoUs) with Progresif, Darussalam Media and Cap Garage yesterday. The MoUs were signed...
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Prizes galore for Al-Quran reading winners
Izah Azahari Awangku Adi Nazri bin Pengiran Haji Jofri and Dayangku Fauziah Nadhirah binti Pengiran Haji Jofri were crowned Qari and Qariah champions in the finals of the National Al-Quran Reading...
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BIBD Aspirasi 2 winner plans Haj pilgrimage
Lyna Mohamad A nurse of 17 years, Hajah Sabariah binti Haji Mohd Yusof while thanking Allah the Almighty for her win at Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam’s (BIBD) Aspirasi 2 campaign, said she will first...
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Brunei welcomes back peacekeepers
Aziz Idris Brunei Darussalam’s contingent under the 16th International Monitoring Team (IMT-16) returned to the country after completing their tour of duty in Mindanao, the Philippines for 14 months. A...
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Religious events honour road victims
Azlan Othman & Daniel Lim The National Road Safety Council (MKKJR) held a nationwide recitation of Surah Yaasiin and Tahlil on Thursday night to commemorate victims of road traffic accidents in...
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Service quality defined by clients: Minister
Aziz Idris Jerudong Park Medical Centre (JPMC) and Pantai Jerudong Specialist Centre (PJSC) celebrated the first World Patient Safety Day with this year’s theme ‘Health Worker Safety: A Priority for...
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UTB placed top in Asia for International Faculty
Universiti Teknologi Brunei (UTB) has received a nod in embracing diversity and shared differences among educators with its latest achievement scoring first regionally in International Faculty,...
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Be more adaptable and innovative, MSMEs told
Azlan Othman The challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic have emphasised the need for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to become more adaptable and innovative in their product...
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