Thailand voters approve junta-backed constitution
BANGKOK (AP) — Thai voters on Sunday overwhelmingly approved a new junta-backed constitution that lays the foundation for a civilian government influenced by the military and controlled by appointed —...
View ArticleVeteran athletes triumphant in Indonesia
Brunei veteran athletes triumphed at Salatiga Masters Athletics Championships which concluded on Sunday in Java, Indonesia. The athletes bagged three gold and three silver medals. More details in...
View ArticleInfant’s body found on sandbank at Kg Sungai Besar
Police personnel were called to Kampong Sungai Besar in Kota Batu on Sunday morning, after receiving a report of a dead infant found washed up under a bridge. More details in Monday’s Borneo Bulletin....
View ArticleMPK Keriam and PESAKA hold get-together
| Azaraimy HH | TO ENHANCE village solidarity, the Kg Keriam Village Consultative Council (MPK Keriam) and the Keriam Malay Association (PESAKA) held a get-together ceremony recently at the...
View ArticlePolice and Bukit Beruang Neighbourhood Watch organise big patrol operation
| Azaraimy HH | IN AN effort in keeping top notch peace and security, the Royal Brunei Police Force (RBPF) through the Tutong District Police and with the assistance from community members of...
View ArticleUnsightly long grass obstructing road view
| Hakim Hayat | SEVERAL residents of Kampong Kiarong raised their concerns over the state of untrimmed grass along roads in the village’s vicinity, and called for the relevant authorities to...
View ArticleRowers hold Regatta training session
| Fizah HAB | SEVERAL teams underwent a second training session at the Dermaga Diraja in the capital yesterday, to prepare for the Brunei Darussalam Regatta 2016. Attending the practise round...
View ArticleEx-SOAS College hostelites hold reunion
EX-SULTAN Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien (SOAS) College hostelites of 1975-81 intake yesterday held a reunion at Tarindak D’Polo Restaurant in Jerudong yesterday to rekindle the good old days and reminisce sweet...
View ArticleMoRA and Darussalam Holdings hold special talk for Haj pilgrims
| Syazwani Hj Rosli | MORE than 250 prospective Haj pilgrims under Darussalam Holdings attended a special talk at the Arts and Handicrafts Centre yesterday, in preparation for their journey...
View ArticleInfant’s body found on sandbank at Kg Sungai Besar
| Abdul Hakiim Yakof | POLICE personnel were called to Kampong Sungai Besar in Kota Batu yesterday morning, after receiving a report of a dead infant found washed up under a bridge. An...
View Article297 accidents reported in July
| James Kon | THE Traffic Control and Investigation Department under the Royal Brunei Police Force (RBPF) yesterday revealed that a total of 333 cases of accidents were reported in the month...
View ArticleHer Royal Highness Princess Hajah Rashidah at MSPSBS reunion
FORMER Paduka Seri Begawan Sultan Science College (MSPSBS) students yesterday held a reunion at the Emperor’s Court, Hua Ho Manggis Mall, Kampong Manggis. The reunion for the Lower Six students of...
View ArticleSultan wishes all a happy Asean Day
THE following is a message by 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 ArticleAI Institute proposed for Brunei
| Danial Norjidi | THE establishment of an Artificial Intelligence Institute in Brunei Darussalam was proposed by a top academic from the Republic of Korea yesterday. Professor Lee Soo-young...
View ArticleEIDPMO hosts Brunei-Korea ICT Conference
| Danial Norjidi | AS PART of its efforts to further diversify Brunei’s economy, the Energy and Industry Department at the Prime Minister’s Office (EIDPMO) together with the Embassy of the...
View ArticleNew commanding officer of Brunei-Muara Police District takes over
| James Kon | SUPERINTENDENT of Police, Mazalan bin Yaakub yesterday officially took over the responsibilities of the Acting Commanding Officer of Brunei-Muara Police District from Senior...
View ArticlePrince Haji Sufri attends Bayt Qatar reception in Rio
| James Kon | HIS Royal Highness Prince Haji Sufri Bolkiah, the President of Brunei Darussalam National Olympic Council (BDNOC) attended the opening reception of Bayt Qatar in Rio de Janeiro,...
View ArticleTheir Majesties receive pilgrims bound for Haj
| Hakim Hayat | 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 ArticleSCB launches new subsidiary
Standard Chartered Bank (SCB) officially launched its investment subsidiary, Standard Chartered Securities (B) Sdn Bhd on Tuesday in Gadong. Present as guest of honour was Yusof bin Haji Abdul Rahman,...
View ArticleSultan to grace cycling activity this Sunday
His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien, Sultanand Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam is scheduled to...
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