Members of Muslimah group join agricultural course
Azlan Othman The Mosque Affairs Department through its Muslimah Affairs Division in collaboration with the Kampong Sinaut Mosque Takmir Committee members, conducted a one-day agriculture course on...
View ArticleReligious ceremony marks Israk Mikraj
Rokiah Mahmud The Religious Teachers University College of Seri Begawan (KUPU SB) in collaboration with Qudoz Event Management Services organised a religious ceremony entitled ‘Rasulullah Qudwatuna’ at...
View ArticleBringing cheer to the underprivileged
Daniel Lim Scout leaders and members of the Girls and Women Section of the Brunei Darussalam Scouts Association (PPNBD) and the Belait District Scouts Association (PPDB) visited several underprivileged...
View ArticleBrunei observes historical Islamic event
Azlan Othman Brunei Darussalam observed the National-Level Israk Mikraj Celebration for 1442 Hijrah at Jame’ ‘Asr Hassanil Bolkiah yesterday. Yang Amat Mulia Pengiran Lela Cheteria Sahibun Najabah...
View ArticleGender diversity key to success
Lyna Mohamad Equality between women and men in the workplace has been one of the top priorities for Total Group, as gender diversity is a key factor for success in businesses. By 2025, the group aims...
View ArticleSmooth and classy drive for the family
James Kon Grand Motors Sdn Bhd, the sole distributor of Kia cars in Brunei Darussalam, unveiled the all-new spacious Kia Carnival at its showroom in Beribi yesterday. With a longer wheel base and wider...
View ArticleBringing smile to underprivileged families
Fadley Faisal As part of its yearly corporate social responsibility (CSR) programme, imagine yesterday teamed up with members of the Brunei Council on Social Welfare (MKM) to assist in providing...
View ArticleGrowing demand for IT experts
James Kon There has been a spike in demand for IT experts around the world, said Acting Chief Executive of the Authority for Infocommunications Technology Industry of Brunei Darussalam (AITI) Ir Haji...
View ArticleMinDef, RBAF mark Israk Mikraj
The Ministry of Defence (MinDef) and the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) held an Israk Mikraj celebration for 1442 Hijrah at Surau Ad-Difa’, Bolkiah Garrison yesterday. This year’s theme follows the...
View ArticleAnother feather in BGC’s cap
Izah Azahari Brunei Gas Carriers Sdn Bhd (BGC) held its second Maritime Talent Pipeline Achievements ceremony at The Empire Brunei yesterday, in celebration of three important milestones – BGC’s...
View ArticleProud day for 83 officer cadets
By 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 Darussalam,...
View ArticleAMRI vital to ASEAN’S digital transformation, COVID-19 recovery
The COVID-19 pandemic changed the world in 2020, including the momentum of ASEAN Community building. Due to the global lockdown, ASEAN’s information sector became not only a vital source of data, but...
View ArticleGender-equal world still not reached, says envoy
Australian High Commissioner to Brunei Darussalam Tiffany McDonald said we have still not reached a gender-equal world and this progress is backsliding due to the COVID-19 pandemic. McDonald made these...
View Article12 police officers rise through the ranks
James Kon 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...
View ArticleMPRT commemorates Israk Mikraj
Rokiah Mahmud The Ministry of Primary Resources and Tourism (MPRT) and departments under it commemorated Israk Mikraj at Setia Pahlawan Hall yesterday, coordinated by the Forestry Department. Minister...
View ArticleChild development issue on the rise: Minister
Azlan Othman Brunei Darussalam has seen an increase in the number of cases referred to the Child Development Centre (CDC) over a decade in 2020 (766 cases), compared to 2010 (400 cases). Meanwhile,...
View ArticleKidney disease poses challenge to MoH
Hakim Hayat Kidney disease presents a significant challenge to the Government of Brunei Darussalam, especially the Ministry of Health (MoH), said Minister of Health Dato Seri Setia Dr Haji Mohd Isham...
View ArticleContract signing for housing, JKR projects
James Kon The Housing Development Department and Public Works Department (JKR) signed contracts with private companies to address repair and maintenance issues at the Ministry of Development yesterday....
View ArticleAnswering the call for quality workforce
James Kon Politeknik Brunei (PB) and Hengyi Industries Sdn Bhd yesterday inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate in offering seven Level 5 diploma programmes at the Indera Samudra...
View ArticleServices outage caused by fibre cut, says UNN
Unified National Networks (UNN) yesterday detected an outage that affected both mobile voice and data services across the nation, affecting more than 100,000 subscribers. The teams that UNN deployed...
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