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National Day participants in high spirits
James Kon, Izah Azahari & Fadley Faisal The people of Brunei Darussalam celebrated the Sultanate’s 37th National Day in the capital yesterday with a small-scale celebration that saw no more than...
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Minister calls for shift in thinking
Rokiah Mahmud “As a nation blessed with the wise leadership of His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien,...
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Her Majesty graces Khatam Al-Quran ceremony
Lyna Mohamad Her Majesty Duli Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Hajah Saleha binti Al-Marhum Pengiran Pemancha Pengiran Anak Haji Mohamed Alam, Royal Patron of the Girl Guides Association of Brunei Darussalam...
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Patriotic spirit reverberates
Rokiah Mahmud More than 4,000 participants from various agencies pledged their loyalty and spirit of nationhood during the 37th Brunei Darussalam National Day celebration in Bandar Seri Begawan...
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Dinner marks Chinese New Year
James Kon The Taiwan Business Association of Brunei Darussalam hosted its annual Lunar New Year dinner at a Chinese restaurant in Gadong recently. Representative of the Taipei Economic and Cultural...
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Two health products found adulterated
The Ministry of Health (MoH) announced that two health products tested by the Laboratory of Pharmacy Section, Department of Scientific Services, MoH, have been found to be adulterated with undeclared,...
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River cruise marks double celebration
James Kon Pilihan Fm’s Mandarin Section of Radio Television Brunei and Leeesin Sdn Bhd jointly organised the River Cruise ‘Twin Happiness Brunei River Cruise’ on Tuesday afternoon in a double...
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Companies, individual hit with fines
James Kon Three companies and an individual were issued compound fines for offences under Section 12(1)(a), Minor Offences Act Chapter 30, during routine monitoring by the Law Enforcement Division of...
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12 team up with IBTE for apprenticeship programmes
James Kon Since 2014, Institute of Brunei Technical Education (IBTE) has forged cooperation with 80 companies through Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signings. IBTE continues to welcome collaboration...
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New feature, more to follow
Rokiah Mahmud The Land Transport Department (JPD) introduced Nomborku, a new feature on its website that displays vehicle registration numbers which are open to application via Open Tender. The new...
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Second batch of sheep arrives in Brunei
Lyna Mohamad The second batch of ready-to-slaughter sheep imported from Australia by PDS Abattoir Sdn Bhd (PDS) arrived in the country midnight on Monday via a cargo flight operated by Malaysian...
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Cross-border activities temporary suspension extended to March 10
With the consent of 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...
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Roadshow for new employers
The Employees Trust Fund (TAP), through the TAP Enforcement Unit, continued its series of roadshow for newly registered employers at the Theatre Hall, Ministry of Finance and Economy Building. The...
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Warm welcome for new PTES students
Izah Azahari The Sengkurong Sixth Form Centre (PTES) welcomed 306 new students for the 2021/2022 academic session through a three-day orientation programme that began yesterday. A total of 129 male and...
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Stuck undergrads receive virtual lecture
Undergraduate students that would have been going to the University New South Wales (UNSW) in Australia were instead given a virtual welcome lecture by university representatives yesterday. The...
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Tree planting to revitalise Badas forest
Daniel Lim A tree planting ceremony was held along a stretch of road leading to Badas Dam as part of the Badas Tree Planting 2021 project yesterday. It is a collaborative research project between...
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Fostering innovation, entrepreneurship towards Smart Nation
Izah Azahari To stimulate technological innovation and creativity among individuals and students, as well as public and private organisations including micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and...
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MinDef, RBAF hold Khatam Al-Quran
In commemoration of the 37th National Day celebration of Brunei Darussalam, the Ministry of Defence (MinDef) and Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) held a Khatam Al-Quran ceremony at Surau Ad-Difa’,...
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Flags lowered signalling end of National Day celebrations
Lyna Mohamad, Izah Azahari & Daniel Lim Flag lowering ceremonies were held across three districts yesterday, signalling the end of the 10-day 37th National Day celebration. In Brunei-Muara...
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Another feather in PUJA Brunei’s cap
James Kon The Institution of Surveyors, Engineers and Architects (PUJA) Brunei yesterday marked yet another milestone by joining four ASEAN counterparts to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for...
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