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Heroic teen gets FRD recognition
James Kon The Fire and Rescue Department (FRD) paid tribute to a youngster whose heroic act saved a drowning man at Air Tenab Recreational Park, Kampong Selapon in the Temburong District on December 28...
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Pushing for ICT development
Azlan Othman Info-communication technology (ICT) sector development is crucial in the ecosystem transformation of Brunei Darussalam’s digital economy to achieve Brunei Vision 2035. Minister at the...
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Royalty graces relocation event
James Kon Her Royal Highness Paduka Seri Pengiran Anak Isteri Pengiran Anak Sarah binti Pengiran Haji Salleh Ab Rahaman on Friday graced the opening ceremony of the relocation of SR Design – now...
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Wreckage, body parts found at Indonesian plane crash site
JAKARTA (AFP) – Divers pulled body parts, wreckage and clothing from waters off Indonesia’s capital Jakarta on Sunday, as the military located a signal it hoped would lead to the wreckage of a jet that...
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Tausyeh winners get closer to judges’ hearts
Daniel Lim Team Attoyyibah with a total score of 84.5 per cent and Team Ulfatunnisa with 89.5 per cent were placed first in the male and female categories of the Belia and Beliawanis Tausyeh...
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All smiles for lucky draw winners
Lyna Mohamad Muhammad Qawi Ammirul bin Abdul Halim was all smiles when his draw ticket hit the grand draw prize of the GHK Flexi Plan 2021 with 3.75 per cent Finance Rate Draw Promotion yesterday. Muhd...
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Brunei Run 2021 a great success
Fadhil Yunus The highly anticipated Brunei Run in conjunction with the United Nations (UN) International Day of Sport for Development and Peace took centre stage in Bandar Seri Begawan for a second...
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Reaching out to underprivileged families
Lyna Mohamad The Centre for Strategic and Policy Studies (CSPS) collaborated with Persatuan Kereta Tahan Lasak Brunei (PKTLB) in organising a charity ride yesterday. Twenty-five underprivileged...
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Local artists donate to Pusat Ehsan
Azlan Othman The Impiana Group held a donation ceremony at Pusat Ehsan Al-Ameerah Al-Hajjah Maryam on Friday. Executive Trustee of Pusat Ehsan Al-Ameerah Al-Hajjah Maryam Pengiran Datin Hajah Noraini...
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Over 1,000kg confiscated meat disposed
Azlan Othman Officers of the Halal Food Control Division of the Syariah Affairs Department disposed of nearly 1,601.1 kilogrammes of confiscated chicken and beef at Sungai Paku landfill in Telisai,...
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Roadshow focusses on ‘declining’ tradition
Daniel Lim The Jerayawara Bermukun (Let’s Mukun Roadshow) held at the Language and Literature Bureau (DBP) Library Kampong Pandan, Kuala Belait yesterday enlightened attendees about poetry and tandak...
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President re-elected, awards presented at AGM
Hakim Hayat The Astronomical Society of Brunei Darussalam (PABD) retained Haji Mahadi bin Haji Md Tahir as its president for the 2021/2022 session during its 4th Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Kiulap...
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Lessons on health and safety
Daniel Lim A total of 112 Belait Sixth Form Centre (PTEB) students accompanied by 52 teachers attended a health and safety talk yesterday, organised by PTEB in collaboration with Megamas Training...
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More Bruneians opt for smaller cars, SUVs
Azlan Othman More Bruneians choose smaller cars or sports utility vehicles (SUV) at present which is also a global trend as these car models offer more versatility. Many car manufacturers produce SUVs...
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298 students compete in preliminary round of religious contest
Azlan Othman A total of 298 students participated in the preliminary round of the Memorisation of Al-Quran and its understanding competition, which kicked off yesterday and runs until January 19. The...
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Survey to evaluate graduates’ performance and marketability
James Kon The Ministry of Education (MoE) through its Higher Education Division, in collaboration with public and private higher education and technical institutions, is conducting the Graduate...
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Youth volunteers commitment lauded
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 in an impromptu message conveyed...
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Refrain from limiting one’s skill set, jobseekers told
James Kon Students, jobseekers and employees should not limit themselves to a single job description but seek to obtain multiple skills, knowledge and experiences. This was said by Co-Chairperson of...
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Brunei proposes 10 economic priorities as ASEAN Chair
Rokiah Mahmud Brunei Darussalam proposed 10 Priority Economic Deliverables (PEDs) under the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) Pillar during the ASEAN Senior Economic Officials Meeting (SEOM) Retreat 2021...
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Relief efforts at flood-stricken Tutong villages
James Kon Continuous downpour and unpredictable weather have led to rising water levels in the interior regions of Tutong District, with several villages including Kampong Rambai, Kampong Kuala Ungar,...
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