Being small makes Brunei agile
| Hakim Hayat | BRUNEI Darussalam has the potential to become a fully “Smart Nation” rapidly despite its small size as it has the advantage of being more “agile” due to its access to a vast...
View ArticleICT forum takes a journey through Smart Nation
| Azlan Othman | TELEKOM Brunei Berhad (TelBru) infrastructure has capabilities to support the Smart Nation vision, but more cohesive cooperation among stakeholders is needed to realise this...
View ArticleBrunei going all-out to create a Smart Nation
| Azlan Othman | IN LINE with the national vision to ensure a high quality of life for all by 2035, the Ministry of Communications (MinCom), through the Authority for Info-communications...
View ArticleTotal: Making its presence felt to benefit Bruneians
| Azaraimy HH | TOTAL E&P Borneo BV (TEPB) recently celebrated its 25th anniversary with its Block B joint venture partners. The French oil giant also celebrated its 1st Gas Delivery from...
View ArticleLet the shopping begin – 1MYES launched in Melaka
| Bahyiah Bakir | MALAYSIA’S annual year-end shopping event is back and set to run until December 31, offering shoppers attractive bargains and exciting programmes throughout the country....
View ArticleUNISSA signs MoU with Malaysian Islamic university
IN AN effort to boost its reputation abroad, Universiti Islam Sultan Sharif Ali (UNISSA) actively fosters strategic cooperation with higher educational institutions. In view of this, UNISSA recently...
View ArticleSOBD team set for football tournament
| Rokiah Mahmud | MEMBERS of the Special Olympics Brunei Darussalam (SOBD) are set to participate in the 5th Special Olympics Southeast Asia 5-A-Side Football Tournament 2016 from November 15...
View ArticleDST rewards winners of ‘Sign and Win’ contest
| James Kon | IN A bid to further promote sign language, DST organised the ‘Sign and Win!’ competition, seeing 10 individuals receiving their prizes at the Hearing Awareness Charity Bazaar at...
View ArticleHearing Awareness Charity Bazaar ends on high note
| Hakim Hayat | THE Hearing Awareness Charity Bazaar ended on a high note yesterday following five days of fundraising activities geared towards raising funds to provide and maintain aids for...
View ArticleBaiduri Bank presents shopping vouchers to loyal customers
| Ishan Ibrahim | CHAN Koo Boon couldn’t believe his luck when he grabbed the top prize of B$5,000 worth of Hua Ho shopping vouchers in Baiduri Bank’s Shop and Get Lucky Promotion organised...
View ArticlePGGMB celebrates family day with Fun Walk
| James Kon | AROUND 500 participants comprising members of the Brunei Malay Teachers Association (PGGMB) and their families as well as students from PGGMB schools joined a Fun Walk yesterday...
View ArticleCrown Prince graces DANA golf prize presentation ceremony
HIS Royal Highness Prince Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah ibni His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah, the Crown Prince and Senior Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office yesterday...
View ArticleRBAirF obstacle challenge attracts huge turnout
| Abdul Hakiim Yakof | THREE thousand people turned up with smiling faces despite gray skies and heavy rain, to take part in the Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF) Obstacle Challenge yesterday...
View ArticleCall for public sector to be receptive to social innovation
| Danial Norjidi | PUBLIC sector innovation and the role governments can play in fostering it were among the highlights of the recent Asian Forum on Corporate Social Responsibility (AFCSR)...
View ArticleIt’s important to practise polite mannerisms
| Fizah HAB | PROMOTING the concept of practising polite manners in everyday life is important, said Dr Hajah Fatimah binti Haji Chuchu, Senior Lecturer of Malay Language and Linguistics,...
View Article18 UBD graduates of 1988-1991 intake hold reunion
EIGHTEEN graduates of the 1988-1991 intake of Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) held a reunion recently. Hajah Rosni binti Tunggal, the event’s chairperson, said the gathering included the recitation...
View ArticleKUPU SB officers attend AsTEN 5th Meeting of Presidents in Bangkok
TWO officers from Religious Teachers University College of Seri Begawan (KUPU SB) participated in the Asean Teacher Education Network (AsTEN) 5th meeting of Presidents held at Cinnamon Residence Hotel,...
View Article266 students complete ‘One Week, One Juzuk’ programme
| Azaraimy HH | A MASS Khatam Al-Quran was held at the Civic Centre Complex in the Tutong District yesterday for 266 religious school students who completed the ‘One Week, One Juzuk’...
View ArticleKemuda Institute holds blood donation campaign
| Rokiah Mahmud | THE Blood Bank Unit of the Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Saleha (RIPAS) Hospital in collaboration with Kemuda Institute in Beribi yesterday organised a blood donation campaign....
View ArticleSMALHB A team emerges champion
| Abdul Hakiim Yakof | THE Hassanal Bolkiah Arabic Boys Secondary School (SMALHB) A team emerged as the champion in the final of the 3rd Arabic Debate Contest for Arabic Schools 2016 at the...
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