Battery charger under scrutiny in house fire at Penanjong
| Azaraimy HH | A HOUSE in Jalan Palu, Penanjong was destroyed on Tuesday evening in a fire which an initial investigation found may have been sparked by a battery charger that was connected...
View ArticleInfo Dept begins Informed Community Programme
| Danial Norjidi | THE Information Department began its two-day Program Masyarakat Bermaklumat (Informed Community Programme) for Kampong Jerudong yesterday. Held at the Mukim Sengkurong...
View ArticleUS-Brunei ties will remain constant despite a new president, says ambassador
| Hakim Hayat | BUILT upon nearly two decades of strong bilateral relations and partnership, fundamental interests between Brunei Darussalam and the United States of America will remain...
View ArticleLabour Dept organises LPA roadshow in KB
| Azaraimy HH | THE Labour Department held a roadshow yesterday in Belait District to highlight the new process to obtain the Foreign Workers Licence (LPA) to bring foreign workers to Brunei...
View ArticleRBPF seeks public information on Bangladeshi nationals
| James Kon | THE Royal Brunei Police Force (RBPF) is seeking public information on the whereabouts of three Bangladeshi nationals, who are wanted to assist in a police investigation. The men...
View ArticleAttorney General attends China-Asean prosecutors’ conference in Laos
| Fadley Faisal & Nazrin Asyraf | THE Attorney General Datin Seri Paduka Hajah Hayati binti Pehin Orang Kaya Shahbandar Dato Seri Paduka Haji Mohd Salleh led a delegation to the 10th...
View ArticleInformation Department holds briefings for village residents
| Wani Roslan | AROUND 50 residents from Kampong Jerudong attended two briefing sessions yesterday at the State Mufti’s Office, as part of the Informed Community Programme organised by the...
View ArticleRB in tie-up with RAK for tourism promotion
ROYAL Brunei Airlines (RB) yesterday announced the next phase in its year-long agreement with Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAK) to develop the destination with UK consumers. In...
View ArticleTAIB conducts fire drill at head office
| James Kon | PERBADANAN Tabung Amanah Islam Brunei (TAIB) conducted a fire drill at its head office in capital yesterday to test its emergency response and evacuation procedures. As...
View ArticleBake Culture plays host to kindergarten pupils
| James Kon | THE Kiulap branch of Bake Culture was host yesterday to Kindergarten Three pupils from Chung Ching Middle School in Seria who travelled all the way from the town to learn about...
View ArticleSurvey Department teams shine in 19th KKC competition
| Hakim Hayat | TEAMS from the Survey Department under the Ministry of Development dominated the top three positions yesterday, in the final rounds of the 19th Kumpulan Kerja Cemerlang (KKC,)...
View ArticleEIDPMO organises seminar on exploring Islamic Fintech
| Danial Norjidi | A SEMINAR on ‘Exploring Islamic Fintech’ was held yesterday, organised by the Energy and Industry Department at the Prime Minister’s Office (EIDPMO) in partnership with the...
View ArticleIslamic Fintech can take Brunei to new heights
| Danial Norjidi | ISLAMIC Fintech (financial technology) is an area through which Brunei can find fresh avenues for international collaboration and investment. This was highlighted by Dato...
View ArticleUBD students pitch to stock up skills
THE ‘UBD-State Street Stock Pitch Competition’ hosted by Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) School of Business and Economics (SBE), yesterday witnessed four group of students delivering their...
View ArticleBaiduri Bank hosts life seminar
| Ishan Ibrahim | ONE of Brunei Darussalam’s premier financial institutions, Baiduri Bank, highlighted the significance of having physical and financial health at the event titled ‘Your Steps...
View ArticleFormer Primary Six religious school students receive certificates
| Azlan Othman | THE Lambak Jalan Bedil Religious School recently held a ceremony for presenting certificates to the former primary six students who have passed their religious examination...
View ArticleSUMUS volunteer group officially launched
| Wani Roslan | A VOLUNTEER group of Mukim Sengkurong (SUMUS) was officially launched by Acting Brunei-Muara District Officer, Misle bin Haji Abdul Karim. The event was held yesterday at the...
View ArticleGoing beyond call of duty – Maersk Drilling Services holds blood drive
| Azaraimy HH | MAERSK Drilling Services (Brunei branch) yesterday held a blood donation drive at its Kuala Belait office. Maersk Drilling Services Rig Manager Martin Leander Ansbjorn noted...
View ArticleDim Sum treat at Boustead showroom
| James Kon | BOUSTEAD Sdn Bhd, the main distributor of Nissan vehicles in the country, yesterday held its ‘Weekend Fun-Time Treat,’ themed around ‘Dim Sum Delights’ at the Nissan showroom....
View ArticleBaiduri Bank Group marks Festival of Lights
| Izah Azahari | IN CELEBRATING Deepavali, the Festival of Lights, the Baiduri Bank Group yesterday hosted a dinner for its customers and partners at The Empire Hotel & Country Club,...
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