Doa Kesyukuran Istiadat Bersiram at Istana Nurul Iman
| Rokiah Mahmud | A ‘MAJLIS Doa Selamat and Doa Kesyukuran Istiadat Bersiram’ was held yesterday, for Yang Amat Mulia Pengiran Anak Isteri Pengiran Raabi’atul ‘Adawiyyah binti Pengiran Haji...
View ArticleBerakas Health Centre to provide full services
| Fizah HAB | THE Berakas Health Centre will be opening its door to residents of Mukim Berakas on May 16. Located at the RPN Lambak Kanan beside RPN Lambak Kanan Mosque, the health centre...
View ArticleCongregational prayer campaign held nationwide to mark Israk Mikraj
| Azlan Othman, Azaraimy HH & Fizah HAB | TO ENLIVEN the celebration of Israk Mikraj at the national level for the year 1437H/2016, the Ministry of Religious Affairs through the Mosque...
View ArticleDonation recipients express gratitude to Yayasan
| Danial Norjidi | VICTIMS of recent fires expressed their gratitude to Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah (Yayasan) after receiving donations yesterday. Yayasan presented donations...
View ArticleFire victims receive donations from Yayasan
| Danial Norjidi | YAYASAN Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah (Yayasan) presented donations totalling B$14,100 yesterday to four families who recently suffered from house fires. The donations were...
View ArticleRBAF personnel receive ‘Kurma Kurnia Peribadi’
A CEREMONY for the distribution of ‘Kurma Kurnia Peribadi’ or personal gift of dates from His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien...
View ArticleTherapist proposes use of aromatherapy as alternative medicine treatment
| Achong Tanjong | CURRENTLY, the use of aromatherapy in Brunei Darussalam is still limited to beauty and spa treatments. But according to therapist Yonie Bonawi, aromatherapy oils can help...
View ArticleShe Runs to be filled with side activities
| James Kon | MOTIVATIONAL talks for women, basketball challenges, face-painting and an obstacle challenge are among some of the featured side-activities that have been lined up for the She...
View ArticleBerakas Health Centre a big step towards first-class health services
| Hakim Hayat | THE opening of the country’s largest health centre catering for residents of Mukim Berakas ‘A’ and Berakas ‘B’ on May 16 is seen as a huge step by the Ministry of Health (MoH)...
View ArticleParking woes soon to be a thing of the past
| Danial Norjidi | DRIVERS who are tired of having to spend large amounts of time looking for parking may soon be able to rest easy, as a group of students at Politeknik Brunei is working on...
View ArticleBrunei recorded 312 cancer deaths in 2015
| Nuri Sufri | CANCER deaths in the country have increased from 299 in 2014 to 312 in 2015, while deaths from cardiovascular diseases dropped from 407 to 364 in the same period, according to...
View ArticleDARe urged to make Brunei competitive
| Azlan Othman | DARe (Darussalam Enterprise) should assist foreign investors in establishing joint ventures with local firms and help increase productivity and national income. This was...
View ArticleChris Evans on Hollywood: It’s ‘radically different’ for men
CHRIS Evans says Hollywood is “radically different” for men. The ‘Captain America: Civil War’ star believes the film industry has underlying issues, which affect women in movie roles. Speaking to...
View ArticleCreating a whole new level of attention
| Rick Noack | FEW nations in the world take red traffic lights more seriously than Germany. Foreign visitors frequently wonder why crowds of Germans wait for traffic lights to turn green...
View ArticleWith selfie security, your password could be written all over your face
| Jonnelle Marte | THE selfie is about to get serious. Already ubiquitous at parties and for capturing Instagram- worthy landscapes, the act of raising a phone to your face and finding the...
View ArticleWhile other countries turn Syrian refugees away, Canadians are taking them home
| Robin Shulman | TORONTO – Amir Al Jabouli leads the way, holding his Samsung phone out into the snowfall with his bare right hand. The instructions the speakerphone emits are barely audible...
View ArticleTherapists walk into an improv class to learn to better relate to patients
| Colby Itkowitz | SHE didn’t want to play naked beach volleyball, but her friend pouted and reminded her that on their girls’ vacation they had promised to do everything the other wanted. So...
View ArticleTiny house or in-law suite? Off-road RV offers options for the space crunched
| Michele Lerner | NO matter how large or small your home is, chances are you occasionally wish to have just one more room – or a suite of rooms – to house your in-laws, to use as a retreat...
View ArticleExploring Oman’s back roads by car, camel & traditional boat
| Mimi Kirk | OMAN may be the anti-Dubai. Although the Persian Gulf country is found just south of the famed emirate, it boasts no glittering skyscrapers. Instead, low whitewashed buildings...
View ArticleHow to make your one-of-a-kind geometric rug
| Holley Simmons | THE price of some patterned area rugs can make you want to crawl under them and weep. And though the materials and time needed to hand-knot a quality rug often justify the...
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