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Brunei is most improved global economy: World Bank
| Azlan Othman | BRUNEI Darussalam has been named as the most improved economy in the world for the second year running, according to the Doing Business 2017 Report released by the World...
View ArticleRoyal Brunei Airlines Introduces Direct Charter Flights to South Korea
Royal Brunei Airlines (RB) has signed an agreement with FOB Sdn Bhd for direct charter flights connecting Brunei with South Korea. Under the agreement, RB will be operating its A320CEO aircraft twice...
View ArticleMissile shot down near Mecca
Riyadh (AFP) – Yemeni rebels have launched one of their longest-range strikes against Saudi Arabia, firing a ballistic missile that was shot down near the holy city of Mecca, the Saudi-led coalition...
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Creating a high performance culture
| Danial Norjidi | IN THE current economic climate, it is important for business leaders to lead change and create high performance cultures within their organisations. The topic of creating a...
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Message from Nicola Rosenblum, Australian High Commissioner to Brunei Darussalam
THE Australian High Commission in Brunei Darussalam has enjoyed friendly and warm relations with the Brunei Government, private sector and community for more than 30 years and I am honoured to have the...
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Boustead holding ‘Weekend Fun-Time Treat’
| Fadley Faisal | BOUSTEAD Sdn Bhd is currently holding a ‘Weekend Fun-Time Treat’ at its Nissan showroom. During the three-day event, which runs from October 28-30, customers will be treated...
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BIBD Barakah 7 hands out prizes for monthly winners
BANK Islam Brunei Darussalam (BIBD) held a prize presentation ceremony yesterday for the first cycle of its first monthly ‘Barakah 7’ winners. On hand to give away the prizes to the first 10 monthly...
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Pedal with His Majesty in Capital
| James Kon | MEMBERS of the public, especially youths, are welcome to join His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien...
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KK off-road rally to test daredevil skills
| Syazwani Hj Rosli | AN 18-MEMBER team of the Brunei Four Wheel Drive Association (PKTLB) will represent Brunei Darussalam in the 26th Borneo Safari International Off-Road Challenge which...
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No more monkey business, CATAS comes to Brunei
| Azlan Othman | MONKEYS preying on local fruit trees will be a menace of the past and Durian trees producing fruits all-year-round a reality in near future if the Chinese Academy of Tropical...
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Royalty at swimming tournament
| Fadhil Yunus | HER Royal Highness Paduka Seri Pengiran Anak Isteri Pengiran Anak Sarah binti Pengiran Haji Salleh Ab Rahaman yesterday attended the 5th Brunei Open & Masters Swimming...
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RB direct flight to S Korea to boost tourism
TO FURTHER bolster Brunei’s already strong trade and industrial relations with South Korea, the Sultanate’s flagship carrier Royal Brunei Airlines (RB) will operate direct charter flights to Incheon...
View ArticleUS Embassy denies rumours of Brunei’s removal from Visa Waiver Programme
Rumours circulated in the social media on Saturday that Bruneians would require visas to enter the United States from January 1, 2017, after the US State Department announced the end of a Visa Waiver...
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KUPU SB continues to progress through ties with regional universities
| Abdul Hakiim Yakof | THE Religious Teachers University College of Seri Begawan (KUPU SB) continues to strive towards its goal as a renowned university in the Malay world by establishing...
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Why are Arabic school students weak in Arabic?
| 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...
View ArticlePowerful earthquake rattles thrice-hit central Italy
ROME (AP) — A powerful earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.6 has rocked the same area of central and southern Italy hit by quake in August and a pair of aftershocks last week, sending already...
View ArticleCambodia’s first post-Khmer Rouge prime minister dies at 80
PHNOM PEHN, Cambodia (AP) — Former Cambodian Prime Minister Pen Sovann, who was installed then imprisoned by the Vietnamese after they defeated the brutal Khmer Rouge regime, has died. He was 80. Pen...
View ArticleChina ships still at disputed shoal: Manila
MANILA (AFP) – Chinese coastguard ships are still patrolling the disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea but are not stopping Filipinos from fishing there, a Philippine defence spokesman said...
View ArticleClinton calls FBI’s actions ahead of vote ‘deeply troubling’
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla (AP) – Hillary Clinton is lashing out at the FBI’s handling of a new e-mail review, leading a chorus of Democratic leaders who declared the bureau’s actions just days before the...
View ArticleMinister of Health urges nation to start living healthy
One of the events that took place at the Bandarku Ceria on Sunday was an event marking the Breast Cancer Awareness programme that also marked the conclusion of the month-long Breast Cancer Awareness...
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