Minister on work visit to Temburong District
| James Kon | THE Minister of Home Affairs, Pehin Orang Kaya Seri Kerna Dato Seri Setia (Dr) Haji Awang Abu Bakar bin Haji Apong, recently went on a working visit to a number of villages and...
View ArticleABAC report calls for consolidated progress of FTAAP
| Wani Roslan | THE Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Business Advisory Council (ABAC) Brunei members yesterday presented the ABAC Report to Pehin Orang Kaya Pekerma Dewa Dato Seri...
View ArticleRoyalty grace new Islamic year celebration
| Aziz Idris | 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 ArticleDoubts over terror report proved right, says Sultan
| Hakim Hayat | THE whole nation has been greatly disturbed over the inaccurate news report of a Bruneian national being detained for suspected terrorist activities in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia,...
View ArticleRBPF, Neighbourhood Watch conduct night patrol
| James Kon | IN A bid to prevent crime, members of the Limau Manis Police Station along with those from the Kg Batong Neighbourhood Watch gathered for a joint patrol from 10pm to 12.15am on...
View ArticlePGGMB School marks Teacher’s Day with performances, awards
TEACHER’S Day is a special day to show appreciation for teachers and includes celebrations to honour them for their special contributions to society. The Brunei Malay Teachers Association (PGGMB)...
View ArticleBrunei committed to creating business-friendly environment
| Danial Norjidi | THE Brunei Government is committed to continuing to create an environment for businesses to flourish, as well as to create a culture where small and medium enterprises...
View ArticleScouts trainers hold knowledge sharing workshop
SCOUTS Trainers Junaidi bin Haji Hussin and Zainudin bin Haji Ishak yesterday conducted a knowledge sharing workshop for 80 scouts committee members, following their participation in the Asia Pacific...
View ArticleOfficials join hands to iron out emerging child rights issues
BRUNEI Council on Social Welfare (MKM) officers recently attended the 2nd Asia Pacific Partnership Meeting of child rights coalition and networks, held in Bangkok, Thailand. MKM officers Nur Judy binti...
View ArticleChikara crowned champs, Divas settle for third
| Khairil Hassan | BRUNEI’S ladies softball teams finished on the podium at the UUM International Open Softball Championship Tunku Panglima Besar Kedah Trophy in Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia,...
View ArticleBoarding Gate arrives in Brunei
| Izah Azahari | BOARDING Gate has officially opened in Brunei Darussalam, launching its first outlet at The Airport Mall in Berakas. The opening ceremony yesterday saw large crowds of...
View ArticlePSW to host Regional Women Conference 2016
| Lyna Mohamad | THE Regional Women’s Conference 2016, with the theme of ‘Keperibadian Muslimah Misali Paksi Kecemerlangan Ummah’, is scheduled to take place on October 15, at the Main Hall...
View ArticleMoRA organises goodwill visits in all districts
| Azaraimy HH | IN CONJUNCTION with the new Islamic Year 1438, the Ministry of Religious Affairs (MoRA) organised simultaneous visits yesterday to the homes of several Muslim converts and the...
View ArticlePublic enjoys first ‘car-free’ Sunday in capital
| Aziz Idris | PEOPLE from all walks of life descended on Bandar Seri Begawan early yesterday morning, to enjoy the city’s beauty on the first car-free Sunday of the ‘Bandarku Ceria’ (My...
View ArticleBrunei cyclists finish second in Singapore race
| Fadhil Yunus | BRUNEI emerged first runners-up of the OCBC Cycle South-east Asia Speedway Championship after brushing aside Philippines and Singapore to stake a claim for representation in...
View ArticleShedding light on Islamic economics
| Izah Azahari | THE Women’s Bureau of the Mukim Lumapas Consultative Council yesterday organised a lecture in conjunction with the new Islamic year of 1438 Hijrah themed ‘Economic Strength,...
View ArticleReform process to transform Thailand in 20 years: PM
| Azlan Othman | THAI Prime Minister General Prayut Chan-o-cha in his two-and-a-half hour keynote address at a recent ‘Bangkok Post Forum’, made two promises: To make Thailand a developed...
View ArticleMalay Technology Museum holds traditional games exhibition
| James Kon | TRADITIONAL Bruneian games such as Salok-Salokan, Buah Lapas-Lapas, Congkak and others were showcased at the ‘Bersiuk-siuk Dengan Warisan Kitani’ (Let’s have fun with our...
View ArticleFamilies welcome arrival of Hijrah babies
| Syazwani Hj Rosli & Faza Suraj | AS THE nation rang in the arrival of the first day of the new Islamic year of 1438 Hijrah on Sunday, several families from around the nation welcomed...
View ArticleEmpower youth with skills to succeed in Fourth Industrial Revolution
| Danial Norjidi | THERE is a need to empower youth with the skills required to succeed in the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Dr Anjan Ghosh, Regional Director of the Corporate Affairs Group...
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