Brunei businesses urged to take advantage of electric power showcase at CAEXPO
Brunei businesses can take advantage of the upcoming China-Asean Expo (CAEXPO) in Nanning this September to import high quality electric power equipment and new energy at a low price. The CAEXPO stays...
View ArticleTrump to Russia: Uncover, release deleted Clinton e-mails
WASHINGTON (AP) – After Donald Trump encouraged Russia to find and make public missing emails deleted by his presidential opponent, Hillary Clinton, an instant debate exploded over hacking and his...
View ArticleIndonesia rebuffs appeals to halt executions
CILACAP, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia rebuffed appeals from distraught relatives, rights advocates and foreign governments to abandon plans to execute 14 people for drug crimes as preparations...
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Asean-Korea Centre to hold youth network workshop
| Danial Norjidi | THE Asean-Korea Centre has announced that it will be carrying out the Asean-Korea Youth Network Workshop 2016 on August 1-10. The Asean-Korea Centre is an intergovernmental...
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Strengthening ties through festive gathering
| James Kon | PERSONNEL of the Law Enforcement Division of the Bandar Seri Begawan Municipal Department yesterday had the opportunity to catch up with their former head of division at a Hari...
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No crimes reported in joint patrols
| Aziz Idris & Syazwani Hj Rosli | IN THE ongoing effort to keep the community safe and prevent crimes, a Neighbourhood Watch night operation was conducted in Kampong Labu Estate and...
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UOB holds Hari Raya open house
| Aziz Idris | UNITED Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) hosted the company’s Hari Raya open house yesterday at Tarindak D’Seni Restaurant. Present to welcome the invited guests was Abdul Razak bin...
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UNISSA holds ‘Graduate on Time’ workshop
THE Centre for Postgraduate Studies and Universiti Islam Sultan Sharif Ali (UNISSA) recently organised a two-day ‘Graduate on Time’ workshop, conducted by Dr Othman Talib, an expert in education...
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TVET plays crucial role in ‘Industry 4.0’
| Danial Norjidi | THE role of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) towards achieving sustainable development in the current world of ‘Industry 4.0’ was highlighted in one...
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Two held over illegal airsoft guns sale
| James Kon | A 28-YEAR-OLD local man and a 26-year-old foreign woman were recently arrested by the Royal Brunei Police Force (RBPF) for allegedly selling airsoft guns which are prohibited in...
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Weak ringgit draws more Bruneian shoppers to Malaysia
| James Kon | THANKS to a weak Malaysian ringgit and a strong Brunei dollar, an increasing number of Bruneians have travelled to Malaysia for shopping trips in the first quarter of this year....
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Prince awarded Master’s degree in UK
HIS Royal Highness Prince ‘Abdul Mateen, son 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...
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Their Majesties grace 70 Times Khatam Al-Quran ceremony
| Rokiah Mahmud | 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...
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Army private embraces Islam
A ROYAL Brunei Land Forces (RBLF) personnel, recited his Islamic oath at his parent’s residence in Kampong Sungai Liang, Belait District, yesterday afternoon. The recitation of the Islamic oath by...
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Why it’s important to exercise at work
EXERCISE comes from the Latin word ‘exercere’, which translates ‘to keep busy or to work’. In the olden days, this was somewhat true – going to work predominantly involved some sort of manual labour...
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First gas from new MLJ3 platform
BLOCK B Joint Venture (BBJV) operated by Total E&P Borneo BV (TEPB) celebrated another historical milestone with the start of the first well from the newly completed platform MLJ3 from Maharaja...
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Haj pilgrims attend health talk
| Syazwani Hj Rosli | INTENDING Haj pilgrims who have been selected to perform the Haj for the Haj season 1437H/2016M attended a health briefing held at the Al-‘Afiah Hall of the Health...
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RBC hands over contribution to DANA
| Rokiah Mahmud | THE Royal Brunei Catering (RBC) yesterday handed over a contribution to the Pengiran Muda Mahkota Al-Muhtadee Billah Fund for Orphans (DANA) in a ceremony held at the...
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Maybank Brunei wins second consecutive award
| James Kon | MAYBANK Brunei has further consolidated its growing presence in Brunei Darussalam with yet another special accolade this year after being awarded the ‘Fastest Growing Foreign...
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‘Mosque Youth’ members growing in numbers
| Hakim Hayat | MOSQUES across the country have seen a significant increase in the number of youths signing up as members of the ‘Mosque Youth’ initiative, which promotes religious and...
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