Home Minister urges Municipal Boards to be more proactive
| James Kon | MUNICIPAL Boards need to be more proactive in implementing government policies and evaluating the effectiveness of each project. This was said by Pehin Orang Kaya Seri Kerna Dato...
View ArticleTriple treat — Brunei take home more gold medals
| James Kon | BRUNEI’S athletes at the 9th BIMP-EAGA Friendship Games yesterday put up an exceptional performance to grab gold medals in the 200m athletics, pencak silat and sepak takraw events...
View ArticleTrail run raises money for orphans
| YUSS HJ | MOHAMMAD Fazry bin Haji Talip, Manager of ‘Trail Run for Health Crew’ group recently organised the Charity Trail Run 2016 at Bukit Silat, Jalan Nenas Madu, Kampong Katok ‘B’, which...
View ArticleBaiduri ends 2016 on high note with Bank of Year accolade
| James Kon | ENDING 2016 on a high note and setting yet another remarkable milestone, the largest local commercial bank in the country Baiduri Bank received the ‘Bank of the Year’ award from...
View ArticleKFC distributes 300 food packs to fire victims
| James Kon | KFC Brunei yesterday distributed 300 packs of food to the victims of the recent fire outbreak in Kampong Lorong Dalam and Kampong Pandai Besi in Kampong Ayer that gutted 24...
View ArticleDPPMB joins 16th APRM in Bali
THE Brunei Malay Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DPPMB) recently participated in the 16th Asia and the Pacific Regional Meeting (APRM) held from December 6 – 9 in Bali, Indonesia. The regional...
View ArticleDeputy Minister of Defence receives courtesy call
FIRST Admiral (Rtd) Dato Seri Pahlawan Abdul Aziz bin Haji Mohd Tamit, the Deputy Minister of Defence, yesterday received a courtesy call from General TNI Mulyono, the Army Chief of Staff, Indonesian...
View ArticleJSC 2016 at RBAF Defence Academy concludes
| Fizah HAB | THE Junior Staff Course (JSC) 2016 concluded yesterday with a certificate and awards presentation ceremony at the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) Defence Academy, in Kampong...
View ArticleRBAF Commander receives courtesy call from Indonesian Army Chief of Staff
PEHIN Datu Pekerma Jaya Major General Dato Paduka Seri Mohd Tawih bin Abdullah, Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF), yesterday received a courtesy call from General TNI Mulyono, the Army...
View ArticlePEKERTI presents donations to orphans
| James kon | THE Welfare Body of Police’s Wives and Families (PEKERTI) yesterday morning brought cheer to 117 orphans under Royal Brunei Police Force (RBPF) by donating funds for their...
View ArticleUNISSA organises charity drive for Orphans’ Fund
| Azlan Othman | THE Faculty of Syariah and Law and the Students’ Association of Syariah and Law at the Universiti Islam Sultan Sharif Ali (UNISSA) have come together to organise a charity...
View ArticleHokkien Association’s youth division bleeds for good cause
| James Kon | MEMBERS of the Brunei Hokkien Association’s Youth Division yesterday morning participated in a blood donation drive led by Youth Chief Chua Teng Kiat. Held at the Blood Donation...
View ArticleUNISSA students complete Leadership Course
| Azlan Othman | UNIVERSITI Islam Sultan Sharif Ali (UNISSA) through its Student Affairs Section (HEP) recently conducted a Leadership Course for its Student Representative Council at Outward...
View ArticleKelantan former education officers conclude 3-day tour of Brunei
| Azlan Othman | THE Acting Minister of Education, Pengiran Dato Paduka Haji Bahrom bin Pengiran Haji Bahar, hosted a luncheon at the Tarindak Restaurant yesterday, for a delegation from the...
View Article47 pilgrims leave Brunei for Umrah
| Syazwani Hj Rosli | A TOTAL of 47 Umrah pilgrims under the Raudhah Al-Amin Travel Agency, a Kuala Belait-based tour operator, yesterday departed for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to perform...
View ArticleBig smiles and bear hugs at emotional reunion
| Abdul Hakiim Yakof | AFTER a week of training, the trainees of the National Service Programme (PKBN) were reunited with their families in an emotional gathering of tears and warm embraces at...
View ArticleLearning Ladders Society receives donation from SCB
| Syazwani Hj Rosli | THE Learning Ladders Society, a non-profit organisation that helps children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other neurological disorders, recently accepted a...
View ArticleOver 350 youths begin PKBN journey
| Abdul Hakiim Yakof | AS PART of His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang...
View ArticlePKBN takes great strides to create dynamic youths
| Abdul Hakiim Yakof | THE National Service Programme (PKBN)’s current intake of 359 youths is the largest number of participants to date, indicating that the programme has successfully met its...
View ArticleBrunei Juniors set to make SuperMokh Cup debut
| Fadhil Yunus | BRUNEI Darussalam Under-12 national team left for Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia yesterday to take part in the SuperMokh Cup, a tournament initiated by the Malaysian National Football...
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