CHMS delegation attends summit in KL
CHUNG Hwa Middle School (CHMS) recently sent a delegation to participate in the Bett Asia Summit 2016 held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The event brought together senior education leaders, practitioners...
View ArticleMoE holds Dikir Maulud at Jame’ ‘Asr with over 100 officials
| Hakim Hayat | TO ENLIVEN the Maulidur Rasul or birthday anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) for 1438 Hijrah, the Ministry of Education (MoE) yesterday evening held a Dikir Maulud ceremony...
View ArticleBDAC presents prizes to winners of short video competition
| James Kon | RECENT numbers show an increase in HIV cases in the country, said Iswandy Ahmad, President of the Brunei Darussalam AIDS Council (BDAC), yesterday while stressing the need for...
View ArticleTurbulence on RB’s BSB-KL flight
| Hakim Hayat | NO INJURIES were reported following a brief turbulence onboard a Royal Brunei Airlines (RB) flight that was enroute to Bandar Seri Begawan from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on...
View ArticleCall to raise public awareness on AIDS
| James Kon | FOR the past three years, Brunei Darussalam has recorded an upward trend in HIV cases whereby from January to November 2016, there were already 34 cases recorded while in 2015,...
View ArticleMPRT gears up to organise ‘Brunei Gastronomy Week’
| Hakim Hayat | TOURISM authorities are mulling to establish the traditional local dish ‘Bamboo Chicken’ as an authentic Bruneian delicacy to complement the wide range of traditional delicacies...
View ArticleNurhidayat edging closer to ONE Championship dream
| Fadhil Yunus | BRUNEI’S MMA fighter Mohd Nurhidayat bin Haji Abdul has underlined his ambition of competing in the mixed martial arts promotion ONE Championship after extending his undefeated...
View ArticleBird watch enthusiasts take keen interest in Brunei
| Mahmud Yussof | ACCORDING to the East Asian – Australasian Flyway Project (EAAFP), Bird watching is one of the popular wildlife watch activities in the Asia region. In Brunei Darussalam, it...
View ArticleNew kitchen appliances by Mayer at launching of concept store
| Syazwani Hj Rosli | MAYER, in collaboration with Intracorp (B) Sdn Bhd, is now introducing more exciting kitchen appliances from various brands with the launching of its concept store at...
View ArticleMissing man found dead, EIDPMO to conduct probe
| James Kon & Hajah Saemah Kepli | THE body of a missing local man who was believed to have drowned at Sungai Rasau in Kuala Belait was found by the Marine Police at 1.31pm yesterday. The...
View ArticleBrunei contingent leaves for 9th BIMP-EAGA games in Kalimantan
| James Kon | THE Brunei contingent for the 9th BIMP-EAGA (Brunei Darussalam-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippines East Asean Growth Area) Friendship Games yesterday morning left the country on a...
View ArticleKuwait Chamber keen on bolstering Brunei trade
| Azlan Othman | THE Kuwait Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has evinced keen interest to extend cooperation in enhancing trade with Brunei. Brunei companies can participate in the...
View ArticleNew Year to herald mega numeracy, literacy project
| Hakim Hayat | THE proposed two-and-a-half year long literacy and numeracy coaching project, developed jointly by Education Development Trust (EDT), or Centre for British Teachers (CfBT) and...
View ArticleGT Engineering’s Nissan GTR leaves competitors eating dust
| Aziz Idris | GT ENGINEERING, a local auto shop specialising in performance modifications and maintenance of the Nissan GTR recently made a key breakthrough by winning a prestigious drag race...
View ArticleBrunei’s football looks bright with Tabuan Under-17
| Fadhil Yunus | TABUAN Under-17 have been identified as a long-term youth development project to prepare the men’s football team for the 2021 Southeast Asian (SEA) Games. The junior players...
View ArticleConcepts acquires Bilster Technologies
| Aziz Idris | CONCEPTS Group of Companies, one of the established IT related businesses in the Sultanate, recently acquired Bilster Technologies in a bid to expand its foothold in the market...
View ArticleWomen entrepreneurship through innovation
BAG Networks recently took another leap forward in its commitment to develop women entrepreneurship through innovation. This was announced by Haslina binti Haji Taib, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO)...
View ArticleDST signs MoU, ATA with IBTE
| Izah Azahari | A MEMORANDUM of Un-derstanding (MoU) and App-renticeship Training Agreement (ATA) Signing Ceremony for the ‘Apprenticeship Training Programme’ was held yesterday between DST...
View ArticleSmart Shower device wins Merit Award at APICTA
THE ‘ITB Smart Shower 2.0’ project has received the Merit Award in the Tertiary Category at the Asia Pacific ICT Alliance Awards (APICTA Awards) which ran from December 2-5 in Taipei. The ITB Smart...
View Article19th Consumer Fair: Event, activity partners sign up
| Rokiah Mahmud | D’SUNLIT, organiser of the 19th Consumer Fair, yesterday conducted a signing ceremony for event and activity partners at its office in Beribi Light Industrial Estate, Phase...
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