Personality, vision key to bright future
Lyna Mohamad The best formula in building a future is by strengthening personality, vision and discipline, National Service Programme (PKBN) Director Colonel (Rtd) Pengiran Haji Zulkifli bin Pengiran...
View ArticleAgencies hold search-and-rescue drill
Hakim Hayat The Fire and Rescue Department (FRD) through its Operation ‘F’ Branch organised a rescue drill at Bukit Shahbandar Recreational Park in Jerudong on Thursday to test the response and...
View ArticleNew Shell LiveWIRE Brunei logo launched
Fadley Faisal Shell LiveWIRE Brunei unveiled its revamped logo in a multi-event ceremony at LiveWIRE eSuite office at Progresif Headquarters in Kampong Kiarong yesterday. The event also saw the...
View ArticlePlatform set for youth development
James Kon Three Cabinet Ministers engaged with youth during the second Edition of the Youth Town Hall Brunei at the Theatre Hall, Ministry of Finance and Economy (MoFE) yesterday. Over 400 participated...
View ArticleA showcase of local food, culture
Daniel Lim Kemuda Institute Kuala Belait Branch held a Malay Islamic Monarchy (MIB) Innovative Product Showcase Project 2020 at Tunas Jaya PGGMB School recently. Institute Principal Mohd Khairy Yusrin...
View Article10kg ‘ghost nets’ retrieved from dive sites
Aziz Idris Ten kilogrammes of “ghost nets” were retrieved at two dive sites during a clean-up held in-conjunction with the International Volunteer Day (IVD) 2020 and Day of Action Brunei recently....
View ArticleBlood drive receives encouraging response
James kon His Royal Highness Prince Haji Sufri Bolkiah, President of the Brunei Darussalam National Olympic Council (BDNOC) yesterday paid a surprise visit to the blood donation drive organised by...
View ArticleHaving fun while volunteering
Daniel Lim Brunei Shell Petroleum Company Sdn Bhd (BSP) along with 70 staff members took part in the Day of Action (DOA) yesterday held in conjunction with International Volunteer Day (IVD) observed...
View Article510kg of beach trash cleared
Lyna Mohamad A massive 510-kilogramme haul of trash was picked up during the Serasa Beach Clean-up yesterday, organised by the Brunei Jet Sports Association (BJSA) in collaboration with Poni Divers....
View ArticleEmpowering special needs families
Aziz Idris With sights set on creating a platform to empower special needs families, Elfera Health and Nursing Care Sdn Bhd in collaboration with Progresif hosted the IMPIAN Special Needs Resource Fair...
View ArticleJOGB shifts into high gear with charity work
Lyna Mohamad As the year draws to a close, Jeep Owners Group Brunei (JOGB) members have been kept busy with charity work. In the past, they performed charity activities both locally and abroad. Late...
View ArticleNational mental health action plan in the pipeline
James Kon The Ministry of Health (MoH) through the Health Promotion Centre held for the first time a consultation session focussing on the mental health of the people of Brunei, as it works to...
View ArticleAir passenger traffic down 77pc
Azlan Othman As with other nations, Brunei Darussalam’s aviation industry has been directly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. According to air traffic figures from January to October this year, air...
View ArticleSultanate abuzz with activities on Day of Action
Aziz Idris & Daniel Lim Over 120 activities were simultaneously held across all four districts yesterday, for the annual ‘Day of Action’ (DOA) Campaign to mark International Volunteer Day 2020....
View ArticleTake advantage of available opportunities, graduates told
Lyna Mohamad Graduates are urged to take advantage of all opportunities available and make full use of facilities provided by the Government of His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin...
View ArticleGlobal healthcare fund launched
Continuing their efforts to provide their customers with variety of investment products, Baiduri Capital launched the United Global Healthcare Fund, in partnership with UOB Asset Management Singapore...
View ArticleFlood-hit residents in Belait receive aid
James Kon & Daniel Lim Following several incidents of heavy thundershowers in Brunei Darussalam, some low-lying areas in the Belait District are still experiencing flash floods. Permanent Secretary...
View ArticleOver 97pc MSMEs recorded in 2019
A total of 6,157 enterprises have reported as being active in 2019, of which 97.3 per cent (5,990) are micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), said the the Department of Economic Planning and...
View ArticleRBC unveils new identity, Central Kitchen
James Kon Royal Brunei Catering Sdn Bhd yesterday ushered in a new era of quality culinary services and food solutions with the launch of its state-of-the-art Central Kitchen, along with a brand-new...
View ArticleSultanate marks International Civil Aviation Day
Azlan Othman The Department of Civil Aviation at the Ministry of Transport and Infocommunications (MTIC) yesterday held a Doa Kesyukuran ceremony to mark International Civil Aviation Day, at the Brunei...
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