Old Trafford gives Mourinho raucous welcome
MANCHESTER, United Kingdom (AFP) – Jose Mourinho enjoyed a raucous reception as he watched a charity match from the stands on Sunday in his first appearance at Old Trafford since being named Manchester...
View ArticleSultan visits Arabic schools
Arabic education came under close scrutiny once again by His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan...
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Brunei needs to attract more FDIs
| Azlan Othman | THE establishment of DARe (Darussalam Enterprise) indicates that the government has the sense of urgency to come up with something to face the challenged posed by the economic downturn...
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Clinton said to clinch nomination, but won’t cry victory
LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Hillary Clinton captured the Democratic White House nomination hours before Tuesday’s last major primaries of 2016, according to US delegate counts, taking a monumental step toward...
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Malawi albinos targeted in ‘unprecedented’ killing wave: Amnesty
LILONGWE, Malawi (AFP) – Albinos in Malawi are being targeted in an “unprecedented wave of brutal attacks”, Amnesty International said Tuesday in a report that blames police for failing to tackle a...
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Bureau Veritas marks World Environment Day
| Izah Azahari | BUREAU Veritas Brunei recently celebrated World Environment Day 2016 with a visit to the Marine Biodiversity Centre at Meragang Beach, under the association’s ‘Save Our Turtles’...
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Gastronomical delights at Gerai Ramadhan Tutong
| Azaraimy HH | ALL roads leading to Gerai Ramadhan Tutong moved at a snail’s pace late yesterday afternoon as Muslims came to buy gastronomical delights to break their first day of fasting. The Tutong...
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UNISSA organises charitable programme for less fortunate
| Azlan Othman | THE Universiti Islam Sultan Sharif Ali (UNISSA), through the Student Affairs Section and the Social Welfare and Promotion Unit of the Student’s Council has organised a...
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Minister attends opening of National Tedarus Al-Quran
| Abdul Hakiim Yakof | THE National Tadarus Al-Quran at mosques, suraus and prayer halls for the month of Ramadhan opened with the first Tedarus Al-Quran held at Jame’ ‘Asr Hassanil Bolkiah on...
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ISB delegation reaches out to Vietnam’s orphans
| Ishan Ibrahim | A DELEGATION comprising 33 students and four teachers from International School Brunei (ISB) yesterday departed from Brunei International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam...
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Ramadhan bazaar attracting new vendors
| Fizah HAB | THE first day of Ramadhan witnessed huge crowds at the Ramadhan food stalls at the Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium, despite the stifling heat. Awangku Mohd Safiy bin Pengiran...
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Youth entrepreneurs get a boost during Ramadhan
| Syazwani Hj Rosli | RAMADHAN has already begun and the annual food stalls (gerai) were in full swing yesterday, with an array of delicacies for the breaking of fast. This year, the Gerai...
View ArticleZakat officer pleads guilty to embezzlement charges
| Fadley Faisal | A ZAKAT officer yesterday pleaded guilty in the Magistrate’s Court to embezzlement of over $11,000 in Zakat Fitrah money and will be sentenced next week. Junaidi bin Haji Duraman, 49,...
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Minister at Tedarus launch
| Fizah HAB | IN conjunction with the holy month of Ramadhan, the Ministry of Education (MoE) is hosting a series of Tedarus events. One of such events was launched yesterday at Surau of Duli Pengiran...
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BASKIM, Islamic Da’wah Centre hold Tedarus ceremonies
| Azaraimy HH | THE Kampung Kiudang New Muslim Converts Welfare Body (BASKIM), in collaboration with the Islamic Da’wah Centre held Tedarus ceremonies in a number of selected homes. Seven houses were...
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Russia challenges Airbus, Boeing with new jet
MOSCOW (AFP) – Russia unveiled Wednesday the first MC-21 medium-haul passenger plane as Moscow aims to revive its beleaguered civil aviation industry and challenge giants Airbus and Boeing. The...
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MKM holds cleaning campaign at Muslim cemetery
| Azaraimy HH | THE Mukim Consultative Council (MKM) of Kampong Luagan Dudok recently held a cleaning campaign at the Muslim cemetery in Tanjong Bunga Jalan Sembatang, Kampong Luagan Dudok. Thirty MKM...
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‘Magical’ first Ramadhan for Nur Faizah
| Nuri Sufri | NUR Faizah binti Abdullah Crane is spending her first Ramadhan as a newly-converted Muslim in Brunei Darussalam, and shared her aspirations for the holy month with the Bulletin last...
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Trust: The key to good planner-client relations
| Danial Norjidi | HAVING professional standards and a code of ethics for financial planners is of paramount importance towards ensuring high standards of technical competence, fair dealing and...
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MKM starts distribution of packed meals
| James Kon | THE Brunei Council on Social Welfare or Majlis Kesejahteraan Masyarakat (MKM) started its distribution of cooked packed meals to 62 families, to run every day from June 8 – 17. The...
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