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Royalty graces badminton meet
Fadhil Yunus His Royal Highness Prince Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah ibni His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah, the Crown Prince and Senior Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office...
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Cross-border activities suspended until April 7
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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MPRT allocated BND118.5M budget
Rokiah Mahmud The Ministry of Primary Resources and Tourism (MPRT) has been allocated a BND118.5 million budget, which includes provisions of BND49.9 million for annual development expenditure....
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10 single mothers receive aid
Ten single mothers received donations from Standard Chartered employees recently, in conjunction with International Women’s Day. The bank said in a statement that it had partnered with the Society for...
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Dual education system on the table
Aziz Idris The Ministry of Religious Affairs (MoRA) welcomes the idea of implementing a dual education system whereby general subjects will take place in the morning session while Islamic studies in...
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Pre-border re-opening perfect time to develop tourism products
Rokiah Mahmud Legislative Council (LegCo) member Yang Berhormat Haji Abdul Wahab bin Apong at the ongoing 17th LegCo session yesterday suggested the installation of signboards at several strategic...
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Progresif unveils new shopping experience
James Kon Progresif Sdn Bhd unveiled its new Progresif Experience Store at Times Square Shopping Centre yesterday afternoon. It comes with an in-store café, a co-working space for start-up partners,...
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His Majesty receives in audience Singapore minister
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 yesterday...
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Donation brings cheer to special needs children
One hundred and forty-seven children with special needs from the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) received donations in ceremonies held concurrently at Bolkiah Garrison, Berakas Camp, Muara Camp, Rimba...
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Vaccine briefing for Tutong senior citizens
Lyna Mohamad Some 200 participants comprising penghulus, village heads, members of mukim and village consultative councils and Senior Citizen Activity Centre (PKWE) Tutong attended the COVID-19...
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Almost BND15M raised for Mosque Construction Fund
Rokiah Mahmud The amount raised for the Mosque Construction Fund was almost BND15 million as of February 2021. With this, the Ministry of Religious Affairs (MoRA) is implementing a five-year...
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MoH budget focusses on safety, controlling infection
James Kon The Ministry of Health (MoH) has proposed a BND375,998,890 budget for the financial year 2021-2022. The development expenditure totals BND11,212,227 bringing the overall allocation to...
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Call for qualified officers to help with growing social issues
Izah Azahari With the rise in social issues such as drug abuse, theft/robbery, child abandonment, domestic violence and the likes, Legislative Council (LegCo) member Yang Berhormat Khairunnisa binti...
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RB joins pledge to boost female representation by 25pc by 2025
Royal Brunei Airlines (RB) announced its pledge to increase female representation in key positions by 25 per cent by year 2025 towards greater advocacy of women in aviation. The pledge is part of a...
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Over BND141M for assistance, pension and allowances
Azlan Othman Over BND141 million is extended annually to 56,000 recipients of Monthly Welfare Assistance (BKB), old age pensions, monthly allowances and emergency assistance for fire, floods and...
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Paving opportunities for local businesses
Daniel Lim The Brunei Shell Recreation Club (BSRC) engaged with local businesses to provide wider opportunities through its BSRC Connect Day. As part of efforts to contribute to the In-Country Value...
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Goodies galore as Bandar Street Food opens
Lyna Mohamad A food festival opened for the first time at the Taman Mahkota Jubli Emas in the capital yesterday. Dubbed ‘Bandar Street Food’, the event was officiated by Minister of Home Affairs Pehin...
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Minister assures vaccines are safe
James Kon Minister of Health Yang Berhormat Dato Seri Setia Dr Haji Mohd Isham bin Haji Jaafar, in his deliberation of the Ministry of Health’s (MoH) budget for the financial year 2021-2022 during the...
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Curtains raised to Hengyi Open Day
James Kon Local youth keen to learn more about the scholarships, joint programmes, entry requirement and potential career paths available at Hengyi Industries can visit the Hengyi Open Day at Mahligai...
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BSM unveils rapid chargers
Lyna Mohamad Brunei Shell Marketing Company Sdn Bhd (BSM) unveiled the Shell Recharge service yesterday. Minister of Energy Dato Seri Setia Dr Awang Haji Mat Suny bin Haji Mohd Hussein and BSM Managing...
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