More activities, new exhibits planned for 19th Consumer Fair
| Achong Tanjong | MORE than 400 booths, with 180 local and international exhibitors, will feature at the 19th Consumer Fair from January 18 to 22, 2017 at the International Convention Centre...
View ArticleFire victims receive helping hand
| Rokiah Mahmud | THE Brunei Islamic Religious Council (MUIB) yesterday distributed $24,200 in Zakat (tithe) collection to fire victims during a ceremony at the new building of the Ministry of...
View ArticleBDNCCI signs MoU on cooperation for China Asean Cross Border B2B Platform
BRUNEI Darussalam National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BDNCCI) joined other Asean National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NCCI) in signing a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on the...
View ArticleDikir Syarafil Anam comes to a close at Istana Nurul Iman
| Azlan Othman | TWELVE nightly Dikir Syarafil Anam to mark the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) came to an end at Istana Nurul Iman on Monday night. It was held in the presence of...
View ArticleNew charity fund set up for fire victims
| James Kon | HIS Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei...
View ArticleHis Majesty congratulates 15th Yang Di-Pertuan Agong
HIS Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam yesterday...
View ArticleBrunei finish fourth in Asian netball meet
| Fadhil Yunus | BRUNEI Darussalam finished fourth in the Asian Men’s Netball Championship after being ousted 61-27 by India in the third placing match at the KLIA Quarters in Kuala Lumpur,...
View ArticleBrunei juniors suffer heavy defeat
| Fadhil Yunus | BRUNEI Darussalam under-12 national team completed their group stage with an emphatic 5-1 defeat by Malaysia Panthers in the SuperMokh Cup at the Maybank Field ‘A’, Bangi...
View ArticleBCVG members’ strong showing at Borneo Bugfest 2016
MEMBERS of the Brunei Classic Volkswagen Group (BCVG) recently participated in the Borneo Bugfest 2016 held in Kota Kinabalu from December 3-4. The group comprising nine classic Volkswagen Beetles led...
View ArticleJICA group studies floods in Brunei
| Azlan Othman | THE Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Study Team was recently in the country from December 12 to 14 on a working visit to generate a project for strengthening...
View ArticlePPNBD prepares donations for fire victims
| Achong Tanjong | THE Brunei Darussalam Scouts Association (PPNBD) has taken proactive steps to establish a humanitarian aid movement through its ‘Messenger of Peace’ initiative, in hopes of...
View ArticlePGGMB water fountain monument a pit stop for visitors
| Achong Tanjong | THE Brunei Malay Teachers Association (PGGMB) water fountain monument situated at the open area of the Kianggeh Food Court in Jalan Residency, has become an attraction among...
View ArticleActing Minister of Defence receives Pakistani envoy
| James Kon | ACTING Minister of Defence First Admiral (Rtd) Dato Seri Pahlawan Abdul Aziz bin Haji Mohd Tamit yesterday received an introductory call from High Commissioner of the Islamic...
View ArticleBaiduri receives ‘Bank of The Year’ award
BAIDURI Bank received the coveted Bank of The Year award from The Banker magazine, during an award ceremony in London. This achievement marks the fourth international banking award this year for...
View ArticlePerbadanan TAIB to establish full-fledged Islamic bank
| James Kon | IN REALISING Brunei Darussalam’s aspiration to become an Islamic finance fub in the global market, Perbadanan Tabung Amanah Islam Brunei (Perbadanan TAIB) is working towards...
View ArticleMega projects to drive Brunei’s GDP growth
| Azlan Othman | THE Asian Development Bank (ADB) lowered its 2016 growth forecast for Brunei Darussalam along with Myanmar and Singapore in a supplement to its Asian Development Outlook 2016...
View ArticleLearning the ropes on volunteering
| James Kon | TWENTY-seven individuals from the private sector, NGOs and various government agencies will get to enhance their volunteering skills following the opening ceremony of the...
View Article25 SUKA members visit Miri under volunteer programme
| Azaraimy HH | THE Tutong District Volunteers (SUKA) held its SUKA Regional Volunteer Programme yesterday that brought around 25 of its members from various backgrounds, to Miri, Sarawak,...
View ArticleLiveWIRE holds Bright Ideas Workshop
LIVEWIRE recently concluded the last ‘Bright Ideas’ workshop for 2016, to cater for those interested in learning how to start and manage a business. Some 16 participants and members of the public...
View ArticleMinister calls on youths to engage in acts of volunteerism
| Abdul Hakiim Yakof | THE Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports, Pehin Datu Lailaraja Major General (Rtd) Dato Paduka Seri Haji Awang Halbi bin Haji Mohd Yussof, has urged Brunei youths to...
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