Parents join programme to end bullying
Rokiah Mahmud Around 70 parents of primary school students participated in the Brunei Free from Bully workshop organised by the Health Promotion Centre (HPC) Mental Health Strategic Group, in...
View ArticlePride of place for local products at Tamu Gayoh 2021
Daniel Lim Residents of Mukim Bukit Sawat and other districts gathered at Kampong Sungai Mau Recreational Park as the Mukim Consultative Council (MPM) of Mukim Bukit Sawat held the annual Tamu Gayoh...
View ArticleGreater awareness in sight
Rokiah Mahmud The Ministry of Education (MoE), through the Special Education Unit (SEU), organised a charity drive at Taman Haji Sir Muda Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien in the capital yesterday. The drive was...
View ArticleNationwide recitations enliven Nisfu Sya’aban
Hakim Hayat Mosques, suraus and religious halls across the country held Surah Yaasiin recitations to enliven Nisfu Sya’aban yesterday, with Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Mosque in the capital being the focal...
View ArticleAll geared up for Merbah, Jagus drilling
James Kon Brunei Shell Petroleum Company Sdn Bhd (BSP) and Shell Exploration and Production Brunei Sdn Bhd (SEPB) are making the final preparations to drill Merbah Deep-1 and Jagus Subthrust-1, both...
View ArticleFlying Gravity (Waznah) crowned champions of CHSK Badminton Cup
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...
View Article140 youth join convention to support Brunei Vision
Some 140 youth took part in the Brunei Young Leaders Convention (BYLC) 2021 organised by Perspective Insan, Al-Huffaz Management and Generasi Bekarih, supported by the Ministry of Culture, Youth and...
View ArticleTwo officers return from 13-month deployment
James Kon Two Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) officers who were part of the Independent Decommissioning Body Verification, Monitoring and Assistance Team (IDB VMAT) 2/2020 recently returned to Brunei...
View ArticleMinDef and RBAF mark Nisfu Sya’aban
The Ministry of Defence and Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) held a religious function to mark Nisfu Sya’aban for 1442 Hijrah at Bolkiah Garrison on Sunday evening. Minister of Defence II Pehin Datu...
View ArticleBringing authentic Singapore flavours to Brunei
Izah Azahari The Royal Brunei Culinary (RBC) teamed up with Singapore High Commission, Singapore Tourism Board (STB) and Singapore Airlines to launch the Singapore Food Festival at Anjung Saujana...
View ArticleDonations galore as acts of kindness spread
Daniel Lim, James Kon & Lyna Mohamad Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah (YSHHB) handed over financial contributions totalling BND88,400 to 79 mosques, suraus and religious halls nationwide at the...
View ArticleCanadian envoy lauds Brunei’s effort as ASEAN chair
James Kon High Commissioner of Canada to Brunei Darussalam Jeanette Stovel has praised the launch of negotiations for the possible ASEAN Canada free trade agreement (FTA), as one of the 10 Priority...
View ArticleSultan chairs Adat Istiadat Council meeting
Lyna Mohamad 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 ArticleAdat Istiadat must be upheld, strengthened, says His Majesty
Lyna Mohamad 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 has...
View ArticleWorkshop focusses on intellectual property enforcement
Around 30 participants comprising representatives from the Attorney General’s Chambers, Royal Customs and Excise Department (RCED), Department of Agriculture and Agrifood, Ministry of Health, Internal...
View Article84 saplings planted
Aziz Idris The Environmental Club from Institute of Brunei Technical Education (IBTE) Business Campus planted 84 saplings at the Berakas Forest Reserve Recreational Park on Monday to mark Earth Day....
View ArticleTraining ensures cleaner public toilets
Azlan Othman A training programme on the ‘Role of Clean and Hygienic Publics Toilets’ in Brunei Darussalam’s tourism industry provided knowledge and awareness to stakeholders on public toilet hygiene...
View ArticleHealth, cosmetic products found adulterated
The Ministry of Health (MoH) alerted the public to a health product and two cosmetic products tested by the Laboratory of Pharmacy Section, Department of Scientific Services, Ministry of Health and...
View ArticleAid for new converts
Daniel Lim Thirty Muallaf families residing in Belait District received donations of basic necessities as part of Project Fathul Barakah 2.0 yesterday morning. The donation was carried out by the...
View ArticleTop graduates receive recognition
James Kon The Ministry of Education (MoE) hosted an awards ceremony at the Centrepoint Hotel in Gadong yesterday for 62 graduates who completed their overseas studies with First Class Honours. Minister...
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