CA$11.9M initiative to boost Asean SMEs
| Danial Norjidi | CANADA is working with Asean to deliver an ambitious five-year, CA$11.9 million initiative through a partnership with the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and...
View ArticleBrunei calls for concerted battle against cybercrime
| Rokiah Mahmud | BRUNEI Darussalam has called for concerted efforts by Asean member countries to curb the menace of cybercrime. “We must continue to explore ways to address the serious...
View ArticleMazlan in pole position for BPL title
| Fadhil Yunus | MAZLAN bin Haji Yahya will be guaranteed of the Brunei Petanque League title if he makes at least the semi-finals in the December round after extending his lead at the top of...
View ArticleMinister attends LNG Producer-Consumer Conference 2016
| Danial Norjidi | THE LNG Producer-Consumer Conference 2016 organised by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) and the Asia Pacific Energy Research Centre (APERC) was held on...
View Article10 Qaris, Qariahs selected for National Al-Quran Competition
| Achong Tanjong | FIVE men and five women have been selected out of 57 candidates to take part in the National Al-Quran Reading Competition 2016 for adults. In the men’s category are Mohammad...
View ArticleBrunei participates in Japan Halal Expo
| Danial Norjidi | BRUNEI Darussalam recently participated in the Japan Halal Expo 2016 in Tokyo, and also held the Brunei Halal Business Seminar on the sidelines of the expo. The Japan Halal...
View ArticleEIDPMO holds pre-departure briefing for Trade Mission to Oman
| Danial Norjidi | TWENTY-ONE Bruneian companies will be joining an official delegation led by the Energy and Industry Department at the Prime Minister’s Office (EIDPMO) and the Ministry of...
View ArticlePMMPMHAMB Hospital has potential to be a ‘Centre of Excellence’
| Azaraimy HH | THE Minister of Health Dato Seri Setia Dr Awang Haji Zulkarnain bin Haji Hanafi yesterday led a Muzakarah session (sharing session) with stakeholders, including top...
View ArticleOver $870,000 raised for DANA through SMS in a decade
| James Kon | FROM 2006 to 2016, a total of B$873,282 has been raised for the Pengiran Muda Mahkota Al-Muhtadee Billah Fund for Orphans (DANA) through SMS Brunei Prihatin. Thanks to the...
View Article17th TELSOM continues, 16th TELMIN begins today
| Azlan Othman | THE 17th Asean Telecommunications and Senior Officials Meeting (TELSOM) and Related Meetings continued yesterday which saw meetings attended by senior officers from the...
View ArticleAMBD warns of fake insurance, Takaful policies
THE Autoriti Monetari Brunei Darussalam (AMBD) has found that there have been recent fraudulent incidents involving the sale of insurance/Takaful policies by unlicensed insurance/Takaful agents or...
View ArticleNajip advance to FA Cup semi-final after IKLS win
| Fadhil Yunus | NAJIP I-Team booked their place in the semi-finals of the Brunei DST FA Cup 2016 after scraping to a narrow 3-2 win over IKLS FC at the Berakas Sports Complex last night. The...
View ArticleMOC Sdn Bhd obtains ISO 9001:2008
| Azaraimy HH | ISO certification is now in the world becoming a necessity for many organisations, from government agencies to leading organisations, especially in the industrialised world and...
View ArticleYOUnified to unveil youth talents
| Hakim Hayat | MEMBERS of the Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) will lead the largest day of youth service in the region dubbed ‘YOUnified’ on December 3, 2016 by organising...
View ArticleThree RBAirF officers receive pilot wings
| Izah Azahari | THREE Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF) officers, who completed their flying training, received their pilot wings at a ceremony held yesterday at the RBAirF Headquarters in...
View ArticleBrunei-Chinese artists capture the beauty of Brunei’s ‘Green Jewel’
| James Kon | THE pristine rainforests of Temburong was recently the main subject of several paintings by a group of Bruneian and Chinese artists visiting the Green Jewel of Brunei. Dato...
View ArticleCharity project targets 10,000 books for underprivileged students
| Fizah HAB | MEMBERS of the public who wish to participate in the ‘10,000 Buku Tulis Percuma’ campaign are welcome to register at the current mini-roadshow in Hua Ho Manggis Mall. The...
View Article26th Technical Committee Meeting gets underway
THE opening ceremony of the 26th Technical Committee Meeting under the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Government of His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni...
View ArticleMinDef holds closing ceremony for 13th EDP
| Achong Tanjong | THE 13th Executive Development Programme (EDP) on Public Policy and Management for senior government officials, conducted by the Ministry of Defence (MinDef), was concluded...
View Article16th TELMIN hosts gala dinner, Asean ICT Awards at ICC
| Aziz Idris | THE 16th Asean Telecommunications and IT Ministers Meeting (TELMIN) hosted a gala dinner and the Asean ICT Awards (AICTA) last night at the International Convention Centre...
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