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Formal senior caretaker training in the pipeline, says minister
Aziz Idris The Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports (MCYS) is in discussion with several non-governmental organisations (NGOs) to offer formal training for senior caretakers or care providers. This...
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Steps taken to tackle harassment issues, says minister
Rokiah Mahmud Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) Yang Berhormat Dato Seri Setia Haji Awang Abdul Mokti bin Haji Mohd Daud yesterday revealed that the PMO is paying serious attention to the...
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Positive growth despite COVID-19 challenge
Azlan Othman Despite the uncertain world economic situation, and with the Sultanate bearing a deficit, in addition to facing the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic since March 2020, Brunei Darussalam,...
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Vehicle licence payment waived during EV project
Lyna Mohamad With the consent of His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei...
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Electrifying drive launched
Lyna Mohamad The Ministry of Transport and Infocommunications (MTIC) in collaboration with the Ministry of Energy and Brunei Climate Change Secretariat (BCCS) officially launched the Electric Vehicle...
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BND8,000, host of goodies for imagine customer
Lyna Mohamad Imagine Sdn Bhd (imagine) customer Ang Swee Meng took home the grand prize of BND8,000, an iPhone 12 Pro, one year free mesh WiFi rental and golden number subscription worth BND300. He was...
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Two embrace Islam
Izah Azahari Mary Ann Loder Malcontento, 31, and Analyn Labitog Bion, 29, yesterday converted to Islam in a ceremony held at The Rizqun International Hotel. The Syahadah was recited in the presence of...
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Celebrating Bangladesh’s 50th Independence Day
Hakim Hayat The High Commission of Bangladesh in Brunei Darussalam marked their 50th Independence and National Day with a celebration at the Rizqun International Hotel in Gadong yesterday evening. In...
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Money savers awarded BND50K
James Kon Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam (BIBD) handed over BND50,000 to five winners of the first quarterly draw of the BIBD Aspirasi 3 Reward Campaign yesterday. Pong Pei Shyan @ Lim Pei Shyan, Faridza...
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Community for Brunei prepares for fresh start
Lyna Mohamad Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam’s (BIBD) corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative ‘Community for Brunei’ – first launched in April last year – was re-launched yesterday and will...
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One dead, two injured in Belait car crash
Daniel Lim A late-night car crash in the Belait District left one person dead and two others injured, the Royal Brunei Police Force (RBPF) said. The Sungai Liang Police Station received a report at...
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Royalty at CHSK Badminton Cup semi-finals
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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Kampong Rambai sets village head
Izah Azahari Muhammad Dahalan bin Kaslan, 53, a retired member of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF), with the rank of Warrant Officer 1, was chosen as the village head of Kampong Rambai, in...
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RBAF Military Cadets turns 50 with parade
Lyna Mohamad The Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) Military Cadets marked its golden jubilee with a parade at the Training Institute RBAF (TI RBAF) in Penanjong Garrison on Friday. Commander of RBAF cum...
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Low awareness on cancer treatment costs
Hakim Hayat Only 25 per cent of people are aware of the cost of cancer treatment, based on data compiled from previous cancer awareness seminars, said BR-Nancy and Associates. They also said that they...
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Minister at Israk Mikraj ceremony
Azlan Othman The Ministry of Transport and Infocommunications (MTIC) and its departments held an Israk Mikraj celebration yesterday. Minister of Transport and Infocommunications Dato Seri Setia Awang...
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Huawei CEO shares solution to talent dilemma
James Kon Cooperation between universities and enterprises can be key in promoting a solution to the talent dilemma, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Huawei Technologies (B) Sdn Bhd Zhang Jianwei said....
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Forum highlights Malay language preservation
Izah Azahari The programmes and activities conducted by the Language and Literature Bureau (DBP) in upholding and strengthening Bahasa Melayu implies the effort in instilling community awareness and...
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Ministry observes Earth Hour to support green drive
James Kon The Ministry of Development participated in the World Wildlife Fund’s (WWF) Earth Hour, a movement aimed at increasing awareness and action on preserving nature and the environment by...
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New gym flaunts high-end facilities
Lyna Mohamad A new gym offering high-end facilities, amenities and services to optimise gym-goers experience opened its doors at the opening ceremony the Higher Point Complex yesterday. The Boss Gym, a...
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