Financial planning programme at MoFE
Employees Trust Fund (TAP) conducted the Lakastah Bersedia (Let’s Be Ready) programme from December 9-10 at Ministry of Finance and Economy (MoFE) Building. Lakastah Bersedia is a comprehensive...
View Article1K1P products go premium
James Kon Members of the public can expect new variations under One Village One Product (1K1P) initiative, following the launch of the 1K1P classic and premium products yesterday. Minister of Home...
View ArticleBrunei assumes chairmanship of ADMM
A ceremony recently was held virtually following the conclusion of the 7th ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting Plus (ADMM-Plus) which saw the handover to Brunei Darussalam as Chairman of the ADMM in 2021....
View ArticleState Mufti’s books highlight monarch’s benevolence
Azlan Othman The State Mufti’s Office at the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) launched two new titles – Dirgahayu Raja Kita and its translation ‘Long Live Our King’ yesterday. State Mufti Pehin Datu Seri...
View ArticlePengkalan Batu Health Centre gets top nod
Azlan Othman Minister of Health Dato Seri Setia Dr Haji Mohd Isham bin Haji Jaafar commended Pengkalan Batu Health Centre on its second accreditation by the Joint Commission International (JCI), with...
View ArticleMembers of the Diplomatic Corps bid adieu to outgoing envoy
Izah Azahari Members of the Diplomatic Corps hosted a farewell dinner for outgoing Ambassador of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste to Brunei Darussalam Marcal Avelino Ximenes and spouse, Jesuina...
View ArticleProgresif Media debuts local original series
Fadley Faisal Progresif Media debuted a locally produced original series, Serpihan Masa Lalu at a screening premiere at Times Cineplex at The Empire Brunei yesterday. Permanent Secretary (Community and...
View ArticleBringing smiles to rural Belait families
Daniel Lim Several families in the Belait District received basic necessities when a delegation from the Ministry of Religious Affairs (MoRA) made a working visit to rural areas recently to gain a...
View ArticleRoadshow raises NCD awareness
Azlan Othman The Ministry of Health (MoH) through the Health Promotion Centre (HPC) in collaboration with The Mall, Gadong is holding a roadshow in conjunction with the Non-Communicable Disease (NCD)...
View ArticleLots of fun for MKM clients
James Kon Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports Major General (Rtd) Dato Paduka Seri Haji Aminuddin Ihsan bin Pehin Orang Kaya Saiful Mulok Dato Seri Paduka Haji Abidin graced the Santai Bersama...
View ArticleBrunei marks three days without new COVID-19 cases
James Kon Brunei Darussalam marked three days without new COVID-19 cases yesterday and entered 219 days without local transmissions, keeping the national tally of confirmed cases at 152. According to...
View ArticleBIBD’s Mubashar Khokhar wins CEO of the Year
Managing Director and CEO of Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam (BIBD) Mubashar Khokhar, was recently awarded ‘CEO of the Year’ by renowned international business magazine CEO Monthly. He said, “Personally,...
View ArticleTaking pride in fuelling the nation
James Kon Brunei Shell Marketing Company Sdn Bhd (BSM) yesterday introduced Shell Car Care at the launch of its ‘Fuel Good Weekend’ event, along with a wide range of exclusive products to complement...
View ArticleUnderprivileged kids receive aid ahead of new school term
Azlan Othman Seventy underprivileged children received donations, comprising cash and vouchers, contributed by Al-Afiah Hotel, Cafe Al-Afiah and Mirra Hanna Employment Agency, ahead of the upcoming new...
View ArticleHeloBn inks deal with Kristal Media, imagine
Aziz Idris A partnership to stimulate public awareness on the HeloBn app was inked during the Brunei Shell Marketing Company Sdn Bhd (BSM) Fuel Good Weekend at The Airport Mall yesterday. The...
View ArticleBazaar showcasing rare Indonesian cuisines
The Indonesian Embassy in Brunei Darussalam is organising a Pasar Rakyat at the Indonesian Embassy complex which ends today. Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia to Brunei Darussalam Dr Sujatmiko...
View ArticleEmbrace vision of Smart Nation: Minister
James Kon Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office and Minister of Finance and Economy II Dato Seri Setia Dr Awang Haji Mohd Amin Liew bin Abdullah, who is also Chairman of BIBD and its Group of...
View ArticleBook donation to benefit UBD academics, student
James Kon Hengyi Industries Sdn Bhd, on behalf of Zhejiang University, donated books on ancient Chinese paintings to Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) in a ceremony at the Faculty of Integrated...
View ArticlePrince Mateen calls for youth to make an impact
James Kon The two-day BIBD Youth Empowerment Summit (YES!) kicked off yesterday with His Royal Highness Prince ‘Abdul Mateen calling for the youth to become leaders and make immediate positive impacts...
View ArticleYouth urged to be adaptable, resilient
James Kon “I challenge you to create a different set of opportunities for you and your peers, beyond what is currently available, rather than just waiting for a comfortable job, or a corporate ladder...
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