AFBA urges Brunei to set up Food & Beverage Association
| Azlan Othman | BRUNEI Darussalam has been urged to develop a Food and Beverage Association (FBA), on a level with other countries in the Asean region. The call was made by the...
View ArticlePrime Minister’s Office holds Tedarus
| Danial Norjidi | THE Prime Minister’s Office and its departments continued its series of Tedarus events for the Year 1437H/2016 with a ceremony at Pengiran Muda ‘Abdul Mateen Mosque in...
View ArticleMystery surrounding tourists’ duping charge
| Hakim Hayat | THE story about two Malaysian tourists who claimed to be duped in the capital went viral on social media yesterday. The Royal Brunei Police Force (RBPF) said it did not...
View ArticleMinister distributes Zakat, leads Tedarus in Tutong
| Azaraimy HH | SOME 20 underprivileged families in Tutong District received Zakat money yesterday at Kampong Danau Mosque, Tutong in conjunction with the upcoming Hari Raya. The money was...
View ArticleYayasan holds Sultan’s Scholar briefing
| Danial Norjidi | AROUND 240 students attended a two-day briefing on the Sultan’s Scholar scholarship scheme both on Monday and Tuesday at Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah (Yayasan) in...
View ArticleMissing siblings – Have you seen them?
| James Kon | THE Royal Brunei Police Force is seeking public assistance for information on the whereabouts of two siblings (pictured right) reported missing since June 3. Nurul Saidatul...
View ArticleForeign workers nabbed in immigration raid
| Azlan Othman | SEVEN foreign workers including two women were arrested by immigration officers for abusing their immigration passes. Late Monday night, 16 immigration enforcement officers...
View ArticleBIBD shares government commitment, social responsibility
BANK Islam Brunei Darussalam (BIBD) yesterday continued its commitment towards elevating the welfare of underprivileged families in Brunei with donations towards more than 5,000 recipients from all...
View ArticleMoF holds Tahlil ceremony, religious talk
| Ishan Ibrahim | THE Ministry of Finance (MoF) led by Pehin Orang Kaya Laila Setia Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Abdul Rahman bin Haji Ibrahim, Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office and...
View ArticleJapanese diplomat visits PPPMB
| James Kon | DISCUSSIONS to further boost cooperation in areas ranging from agriculture, fishery, forestry as well as the development of the tourism industry between Japan and Brunei...
View ArticleFamily living in dilapidated home needs assistance
| Rokiah Mahmud | THE plight of Norja binti Zaman, whose house in Ban 5, Kampong Kilanas collapsed on May 30, touched the conscience of many people, when it recently went viral on social...
View ArticleUBD maintains rank in Asian QS University ranking
| Hakim Hayat | UNIVERSITI Brunei Darussalam (UBD) has maintained its ranking band in the 2016 Asian Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) University rankings. Coming in at 123rd in Asia, UBD is now top...
View ArticlePrince ‘Abdul Malik attends Tahlil ceremony
| Azlan Othman | YAYASAN Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah (Yayasan) yesterday held a Tahlil ceremony for His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan...
View ArticleRBN marks 51st anniversary
| Hakim Hayat | THE Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) recently marked its 51st anniversary by organising a series of religious events to also commemorate the holy month of Ramadhan. In the morning, RBN...
View ArticleThree underprivileged families in dire straits
| Faza Suraj | A GROUP of underprivileged families who are staying in three houses have expressed concern over their deteriorating living conditions. They hope that someone could help them in...
View ArticleDiscipline and financial management are primary requirements for businesses
| Danial Norjidi | DISCIPLINE, along with financial management and an understanding of cash flow, are among the things that should be considered primary requirements for entrepreneurs to grow...
View ArticleIBA presents module on ‘Getting Financing’
| Danial Norjidi | THE DARe (Darussalam Enterprise) Industry Business Academy started its first module yesterday on ‘Getting Financing’, facilitated by Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam (BIBD), at...
View Article144 IBTE instructors complete TVET workshop
| James Kon | A CERTIFICATE presentation was held for 144 Institute of Brunei Technical Education (IBTE) instructors yesterday, for successfully completing a recent Technical Vocational...
View ArticleIBTE to adopt framework in developing 21st Century skills
| James Kon | WITH the support of the Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah Institute of Education (SHBIE), the Institute of Brunei Technical Education (IBTE) will be adopting the 21st Century Learning...
View ArticleMoH holds first blood donation campaign in Ramadhan
| Abdul Hakiim Yakof | THE first day of the Mass Blood Donation Campaign by the Ministry of Health (MoH), organised in conjunction with the World Blood Donors Day 2016, was held last night at...
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