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Clinton, Trump set for last debate as ugly race nears finish
WASHINGTON (AP) – Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump’s ugly and acrimonious battle for the White House is barreling towards the end, with the candidates taking the debate stage Wednesday night for one...
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India offers Suu Kyi help in energy, agriculture
NEW DELHI (AP) – India offered on Wednesday to provide help with energy and agriculture in response to a request from visiting Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi for cooperation in building infrastructure...
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Philippine leader’s China visit watched for shift to Beijing
BEIJING (AP) – Talks this week between Rodrigo Duterte and Chinese President Xi Jinping will be closely scrutinised for signs of how seriously the new Philippine leader intends to pursue a shift away...
View ArticleMABIMS invites entries for 2017 Al-Quran memorisation competition
| Achong Tanjong | THE Al-Quran Propagation and Study Centre (MABIMS) under the Ministry of Religious Affairs is organising a nationwide Al-Quran memorisation competition in 2017, which is...
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Bubble Fun Day for KACA children
| Lyna Mohamad | POLITEKNIK Brunei (PB), in collaboration with Bubble Monkey Brunei, hosted a charity event yesterday for children from the Centre for Children with Special Needs (KACA), at...
View ArticleBrunei expects heavy rains, denies tsunami rumours
BRUNEI Darussalam is expecting heavy rains and strong winds today and tomorrow due to the indirect or tail-end effects of Typhoon Haima. Rains that can be heavy and gusty at times are likely to...
View ArticleDarussalam hotline introduces ‘TD123 Live Chat’ and ‘TD123 Mobile App’
| Azlan Othman | THE E-Government National Centre (eGNC) of the Prime Minister’s Office announced two new channels yesterday for the public hotline, Darussalam Line 123 (TD123): the ‘TD123...
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Brunei stays alert though drug situation under control
THE drug situation remained under control in Brunei Darussalam last year and the country has not detected any drug production, diversion of chemical precursors or illicit crop cultivation. However,...
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BSB registers marginal decline in crimes
| Hakim Hayat | CRIME statistics reported in areas under the BSB Central Police Station’s jurisdiction have shown a slight decline from the previous quarter, it was revealed during a...
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20 RBPF officers promoted to new ranks
| James Kon | BY THE command 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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Fitness, healthy living expo launched
| Azaraimy HH | ENTHRALLING aerial aerobics, captivating ‘Bar-Rage’ calisthenics as well as amazing Karateka performances by youths were among the highlights of the opening ceremony of...
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ACPA sees increase in project submissions
| Abdul Hakiim Yakof | THE Civil Service Excellence Award (ACPA) saw an increase in the number of submissions this year where a total of 41 projects were submitted for the awards – 22 project...
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Civil servants urged to focus on society, investors
| Azlan Othman | 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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Free muffins with McDonald’s on Breakfast Day
| Rokiah Mahmud | MCDONALD’S Brunei will be observing National Breakfast Day 2016 on Monday, which is part of a global McDonald’s event in selected countries that include Indonesia, Malaysia,...
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Annual Cardiology Conference underway
| Hakim Hayat | THE Cardiac Society of Brunei Darussalam’s (CSBD) 3rd Annual Cardiology Conference commenced yesterday at the The Rizqun International Hotel with a pre-conference workshop,...
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Motorists reminded to stick their road taxes the right way
THE Land Transport Department (JPD) has reminded the public especially vehicle owners registered in Brunei Darussalam that it is an offence if they do not stick the road tax (or vehicle licence) in the...
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Stinking toilets paint a bad picture of capital
| Lyna Mohamad | THE unhygienic condition of public toilets at a public area in the capital has raised concern among members of the public. The area is located next to some food stalls and...
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BASMIDA to hold anti-drugs seminar
| Azlan Othman | “WE WANT the Sultanate to be drug-free and we have zero tolerance to drugs,” said President of the National Anti-Drug Association (BASMIDA), Datin Hajah Masni binti Haji Mohd...
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Religious teachers as role models highlighted at gathering
| Ishan Ibrahim | A TEACHER’S Day gathering was held yesterday at the Badi’ah Hotel in Jalan Tutong for the religious teachers of Brunei Zone IIB. The event began with a recitation of Surah...
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DPPMB, Peniagawati Malaysia meet to promote culinary expertise
| Wani Roslan | THE Brunei Malay Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DPPMB) and Association of Bumiputera Women in Business and Profession (Peniagawati) in Malaysia held a bilateral business...
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