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Forum highlights healthy lifestyle
Lyna Mohamad A Knowledge Convention Forum on healthy lifestyle organised by the Side Event Working Committee for the Knowledge Convention 2020 was held at Hassanal Bolkiah Mosque in Pekan Tutong...
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Brunei wins Bronze Award in Virtual Asean Cyberkids Camp 2020
Two young coders representing Brunei Darussalam won the Bronze Award in the ASEAN Cyberkids Camp 2020 organised by the Ministry of Communications and Informatics (MCI) of the Republic of Indonesia,...
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Reaching out to make youth’s future brighter
The DBNS Youth Advisory Group in cooperation with the Brunei Youth Council (BYC) and supported by the Youth and Sports Department under the Temburong District Office, held an outreach programme for the...
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Riot of colours and local talents at their best
Aziz Idris Some 88 artworks from 20 local artists are on display at the ‘Twenty21 Art Exhibition – Collection Series – Hope’ at Mabohai Shopping Complex. The exhibition which began yesterday continues...
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US restaurants scramble for propane amid pandemic winter
FORT COLLINS, COLORADO (AP) — With coronavirus restrictions forcing restaurants to seat customers outside in the dead of winter, many are scrambling to nab erratic supplies of propane that fuel space...
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Raising awareness through activities
Lyna Mohamad The National Anti-Drug Association (BASMIDA) organised an event as a Day of Action (DOA) 2020 project in conjunction with International Day of Volunteers 2020 at its headquarters in...
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Khatam ceremony held in conjunction with royal birthday
Hakim Hayat Over 270 congregants of Rashidah Sa’adatul Bolkiah Mosque in Kampong Sungai Akar participated in a Khatam Al-Quran ceremony for the mosque’s ‘One Week, One Juzuk’ and ‘One Week, One Khatam’...
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Another feather in JPMC’s cap
Aziz Idris The Joint Commission International (JCI) accreditation is the gold standard for any healthcare provider when it comes to maintaining a high level of patient care and safety. The management...
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Continue to contribute, senior citizens told
James Kon Age is not an obstacle for senior citizens to continue to be active in contributing to the community’s welfare and nation building. This could be seen when the country was struck by COVID-19,...
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Boosting business growth with international certification
Aziz Idris “With the international standards certification and better management systems in place, companies will be able to produce better output,” said Deputy Minister of Finance and Economy (Fiscal)...
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Institut Tahfiz opens enrolment
Azlan Othman Institut Tahfiz Al-Quran Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah has opened enrolment of students for the Aliyah Qiraat Diploma Programme 2021-2024 since yesterday. The programme’s 2021-2024 Student...
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Curtains down on Talaqqi Kitab Turath Programme
Lyna Mohamad A programme to deepen knowledge on Jawi and Kitab Turath concluded with a certificate presentation ceremony at Religious Teachers University College of Seri Begawan’s (KUPU SB) Ta’lim Hall...
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New systems to address foreign workers’ entry, power misuse issues
James Kon The Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA) is looking to introduce the Immigration and National Registration System (INRS) and the National Labour Management System (NLMS) this year to address the...
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Youth empowerment crucial to building stronger economy
Youth empowerment and sustainability are crucial components to building a better economy for a nation. Head of Entrepreneurship Innovation Centre (EIC) at the Ministry of Education (MoE) cum Harvard...
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AMBD marks 10th anniversary with religious event
Azlan Othman Autoriti Monetari Brunei Darussalam (AMBD) held a Doa Kesyukuran ceremony in conjunction with the 10th anniversary of the establishment of AMBD at the Suri Seri Begawan Raja Pengiran Anak...
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Doors open for 82 new students
Azlan Othman & Lyna Mohamad The enrolment of new Year 7 students to Institut Tahfiz Al-Quran Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah (ITQSHHB) was held yesterday. Forty-one male and 41 female students were...
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Brunei considers parole system
James Kon As of November 28, 2020, there were 841 detainees and prisoners in prison institutions in the country. This exceeded the maximum capacity of 585. The number of inmates is on the rise and...
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Aiding underprivileged kids in Back to School project
Fadley Faisal The Brunei Council on Social Welfare (MKM) started the first phase of its financial assistance under its Back to School project for underprivileged students for the new school year. MKM...
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From teaching to the world of academia
As she watched her fourth graduating cohort of students sit for their GCE O-Levels, Angelia Wong, an English teacher at the time, began to reminisce about her experience as an undergraduate student at...
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DPMM FC players maintain pre-season sharpness
Fadhil Yunus DPMM FC players are ‘hungry’ as they enter the early stages of pre-season training at the Jerudong Mini Stadium, Head Coach Adrian Pennock said yesterday. The Gegar Gegar men returned for...
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