Simpor Pharma sets sight on Middle East market
| Danial Norjidi | SIMPOR Pharma, Brunei’s first Halal pharmaceutical manufacturing company, has continued to make great strides forward, exporting its products abroad to multiple countries...
View ArticleRoad traffic fines to go up from February
| James Kon | ROAD traffic fines in the country will be increased with effect from February 1, 2017. The decision was taken by the Land Transport Department under Ministry of Communications...
View ArticleHaji Idzam, Christopher victorious in P1 Aquax 2016
| Izah Azahari | HAJI Idzam Norhaidi bin Haji Mashud emerged as the Champion of the Sprint Ski Category, while Christopher Keasberry championed the Enduro 200HP Category during the P1 Aquax...
View ArticleDPMM FC’s Ramazotti scoops Top Scorer Award
| Fadhil Yunus | DPMM FC’s striker Rafael Ramazotti has been awarded the RHB Top Scorer Award for a second consecutive year in the S League Awards Night 2016 at the Marina Bay Sands in...
View ArticleStrong faith in MIB wards off bad influences
| Azlan Othman | BRUNEI Darussalam has made the Malay Islamic Monarchy (MIB) concept a shield to protect the nation. This was said by Dr Haji Muhammad Hadi bin Muhammad Melayong, Special Senior...
View ArticleBASMIDA seminar promotes MIB values to prevent drug abuse
| Lyna Mohamad | THE National Anti-Drug Association (BASMIDA) yesterday launched a seminar where the speakers focussed on upholding the values of the country’s Malay Islamic Monarchy (MIB)...
View Article431 MoE staff receive PKL award
| Aziz Idris | SOME 431 recipients from the Ministry of Education (MoE) received the Long Service Medal or Pingat Kerja Lama (PKL) yesterday during a ceremony held at the International...
View ArticleSupport Al-Islah’s effort to save drug addicts
| Lyna Mohamad | ACCORDING to the World Drug Report 2016, one in 20 adults aged 15 to 64 years is reported to have used at least one type of drug in 2014 and 29 million people are estimated...
View ArticleDARE expands Business Support Centre to Kuala Belait
| Danial Norjidi | DARE (Darussalam Enterprise) announced yesterday that it has expanded its Business Support Centre by opening up a new branch in Kuala Belait (KB). In a press release, it is...
View ArticleStrong action to ensure zero-tolerance on drug abuse
| Lyna Mohamad | THE current social development is at a worrying state, particularly with the movement for legalisation of drugs gaining momentum in some western countries. Such disturbing...
View ArticleBrunei on brink of semis with Timor Leste rout
| Fadhil Yunus | BRUNEI Darussalam took a giant step closer towards reaching the knock-out phase of the AFC Solidarity Cup following a resounding 4-0 victory against Timor Leste at the Sarawak...
View ArticleRaising awareness on hearing impairment
| Fizah HAB | A HEARING Awareness Charity Bazaar was launched last night at The Mall in Gadong, to raise awareness among the public on hearing impairment. Initiated by Hear Better Services...
View ArticleMinister presents certificates to 91 tourist guides
| Wani Roslan | THE Minister of Primary Resources and Tourism, Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Ali bin Haji Apong, presented certificates to 91 tourist guides who have completed the Bridging...
View ArticleUnsettling weather in Brunei
| Hakim Hayat | BRUNEI Darussalam will experience unsettled weather con-ditions for next few days where heavy rain and strong winds are expected until November 4 due to the active low...
View ArticleNCB foils attempt to cultivate cannabis
THREE local men have been arrested and are under investigation for the cultivation of cannabis following a search at a residence in Kampong Pandan Housing Scheme, Kuala Belait. During the search, a few...
View ArticleDeputy minister calls for more hard work to revive Islamic knowledge glory
| Azlan Othman | THE Deputy Minister of Religious Affairs, Dato Paduka Awang Haji Abdul Mokti bin Haji Mohd Daud, yesterday called on local scholars to put more hard work into reviving...
View ArticleSultan to grace event today to celebrate 11th National Youth Day
| Hakim Hayat | BRUNEI Darussalam will commemorate its 11th National Youth Day today with a mass gathering scheduled to be held at the International Convention Centre (ICC) in Berakas this...
View ArticleNew MPRT packages to increase tourist arrivals
| Wani Roslan | THE Ministry of Primary Resources and Tourism (MPRT) has intensified efforts to develop and improve a slew of tourism products with the aim to post an average 15.6 per cent...
View ArticleCrown Prince grants audience to newly-appointed envoys
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, yesterday...
View ArticleEnterprising youths share words of encouragement
| Nazrin Asyraf & Abdul Hakiim Yakof | LARGE crowds gathered around booths where local small and medium enterprise (SMEs) exhibited their products and services during Brunei Darussalam’s...
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