Two houses damaged in separate fires
| Achong Tanjong | A HOME in Kampong Sungai Asam suffered major damage in a fire caused by unattended cooking. However, no injuries were reported in the blaze yesterday morning. The home owned...
View ArticleYouth vital to nation’s development and unity: Professor
| Syazwani Hj Rosli | AS THE nation’s most valuable assets, youths are vital to its development and the strengthening of national unity, said Professor Datuk Dr Asma binti Ismail, the...
View ArticleMoF seeks feedback to improve insolvency regime
| James Kon | THE Ministry of Finance (MoF) is welcoming recommendations from various stakeholders and the insolvency industry to strengthen the insolvency regime. This was announced yesterday...
View ArticleIsa breaks two national records in world meet
| Fadhil Yunus | MUHAMMAD Isa Ahmad broke two new national and age group records after clocking a time of 1:04.86 in the men’s 100m breaststroke and a split time of 30.81s in the 50m in the...
View ArticleBrunei team to play in freestyle football tourney
| Fadhil Yunus | A TOTAL of four players will be representing Brunei Darussalam in the Asian Freestyle Football Championship (AFFC) which will set to take place at SM Lanang Mall in Davao,...
View ArticleAspiring entrepreneurs present products and services at INCU Festival
| Azaraimy HH | STUDENTS from the Universiti Brunei Darussalam’s School of Business and Economics (UBD SBE) recently showcased their innovative products and services during the INCU Festival...
View ArticleJoint roadblock operation continues in Tutong
| Azaraimy HH | THE Traffic Control and Investigation Department (JSKLL) of the Royal Brunei Police Force (RBPF) and the Land Transport Department (JPD) continued its nationwide joint...
View ArticleAl-Quran reading competition winners awarded
| Azlan Othman | THE Mosque Affairs Department of the Ministry of Religious Affairs, in collaboration with mosque committee members of the Jame’ ‘Asr Hassanil Bolkiah in Kampong Kiarong,...
View ArticleFire destroys shop in Kampong Serusop
| Rokiah Mahmud and Achong Tanjong | A FIRE broke out early morning yesterday, causing major damage to a shop in Kampong Serusop. Mulyono, one of the workers who lived on the first floor of the...
View ArticleBrunei, Oman hold seminar to boost cooperation
| Danial Norjidi | THE 2nd Brunei-Oman Joint Energy and Industry Seminar was jointly organised by the Energy and Industry Department at the Prime Minister’s Office (EIDPMO) of Brunei Darussalam...
View Article24 houses gutted in Kampong Ayer blaze
| Abdul Hakiim Yakof | A MASSIVE fire that broke out yesterday in Kampong Lorong Dalam and Kampong Pandai Besi in Kampong Ayer gutted 24 houses, causing heavy loss of property. A total of 13...
View ArticleBrunei ramp up efforts to produce elite referee
| Fadhil Yunus | BRUNEI Darussalam have been pushing its efforts towards producing an elite referee in the hopes of representation at an international stage mainly international or club level...
View ArticleBrunei bag gold, silver at BIMP-EAGA Games
| James Kon | BRUNEI Darussalam bagged a gold and a silver at the BIMP-EAGA Friendship Games 2016 in Samarinda yesterday. Brunei’s first gold medal was courtesy of Muhammad Noor Firdaus...
View ArticleBrunei achieves two Merit prizes at 16th APICTA Awards
BRUNEI Darussalam’s representatives to the Asia Pacific ICT Alliance (APICTA) Awards 2016 have done the country proud, by achieving Merit awards in two categories. According to a press release, St...
View ArticleOver 400 students receive donations from Yayasan
| Izah Azahari | AS PART of its ongoing efforts to aid the community of Brunei Darussalam, Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah (Yayasan) yesterday conducted a donation ceremony to distribute...
View ArticleSEM student teams set most efficient lap at Ferrari’s circuit
AS PART of the Innovation Partnership between Ferrari and Shell, five Shell Eco-marathon (SEM) teams were invited to Ferrari’s world-famous Fiorano Circuit this week to set the most fuel efficient lap...
View ArticleState Mufti’s Office releases 3 new books
| Rokiah Mahmud | THE State Mufti’s Office has published three new books that cover religious issues affecting Muslims in the Sultanate as well as across the world. The books are Fatwa Mufti...
View ArticleGreen Brunei concludes fourth leadership camp
| Wani Roslan | THE fourth Green Leaders Camp (GLC4) concluded yesterday with a closing ceremony at the Youth Centre and a presentation of certificates to the participants by Haji Mohammad...
View ArticleUS$10,000 raised for Rotary Club’s ‘End Polio Now’ bike ride
| James Kon | A TOTAL of US$10,000 was raised for the Rotary Club Bandar Seri Begawan’s first awareness ‘End Polio Now’ bike ride, which is set to take place today with 19 cyclists...
View ArticleBrunei hosts 3rd AMDC Meeting
| Azlan Othman | THE 3rd Asean Medical Device Committee (AMDC) Meeting began in Brunei Darussalam yesterday. The meeting highlighted the importance of giving out technical assistance and...
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