More misery for Mourinho as Leicester reclaim top spot
LEICESTER, United Kingdom (AFP) – Jamie Vardy and Riyad Mahrez fired Leicester back to the top of the Premier League and extended Chelsea’s miserable season with a 2-1 victory on Monday that heaped...
View Article‘Generation with a Vision’ retained as 32nd N-Day theme
The Executive Committee for Brunei Darussalam’s 32nd National Day celebrations has decided to retain last year’s theme of ‘Generation with a Vision’. More details in Wednesday’s Borneo Bulletin. The...
View ArticleBrunei may face unsettled weather due to typhoon
Brunei Darussalam may experience unsettled weather conditions from today until December, 19, 2015 with a chance of occasional squally showers with a wind speed of 50km/h, especially over the sea areas...
View ArticlePMO organises Dikir Maulud ceremony
As the birthday anniversary of the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) or Maulidur Rasul draws near, the ‘Dikir Maulud’, the nightly religious ceremony to enliven the occasion continues to be held in mosques...
View ArticleSabah to boost local film and creative industry: Salleh
KOTA KINABALU (Bernama) – The proposal to turn Sabah into a one-stop centre for the creative industry of filmmaking in Malaysia can help stimulate the local film and creative industry. More details in...
View ArticleUS Navy commander warns of possible South China Sea arms race
TOKYO (Reuters) – The US Pacific Fleet Commander has warned of a possible arms race in the disputed South China Sea which could engulf the region, as nations become increasingly tempted to use military...
View ArticleHazardous smog hits Shanghai as China’s bad air spreads
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Smog in Chinese metropolis Shanghai hit its highest level since January on Tuesday, prompting schools to ban outdoor activities and authorities to limit work at construction sites...
View ArticleNZ picks new flag design to challenge current flag
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The British Union Jack once symbolised the reach of a powerful empire — but it may need to yield soon to a delicate silver fern. At least on New Zealand’s flag. More...
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Goodwill dinner held onboard Pakistan Navy Ship
| Izah Azahari | A DINNER reception was held onboard Pakistan Navy Ship PNS Nasr last night at the Muara Port as part of a four-day goodwill visit to Brunei Darussalam. Present as the guest...
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Acting Minister of Defence receives courtesy call
ACTING Minister of Defence, First Admiral (Rtd) Dato Seri Pahlawan Abdul Aziz bin Haji Mohd Tamit yesterday received a courtesy call at the Ministry of Defence from Group Captain Shehu Usman Bakari,...
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Tutong police station gets scrub down
| Azaraimy HH | PREVENTING mosquitoes from creating breeding grounds is a must in the effort to keep vector-based diseases such as dengue at bay. With this in mind, the Tutong District Police...
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Bangladesh High Commission marks 45th Victory Day
| Ishan Ibrahim & Aziz Idris | THE Bangladesh High Commission in Brunei Darussalam celebrated its 45th Victory Day, led by its High Commissioner to Brunei Darussalam, Mohammed Abdul Hye....
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Lucky winners bring home fabulous prizes
| Wani Roslan | ROYAL Brunei Catering Sdn Bhd (RBC) yesterday held a prize presentation ceremony for the lucky draw winners of the Brunei Local Food Festival at the Seasons Restaurant,...
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Royal Brunei wins Travel Media award
ROYAL Brunei Airlines (RB) has been declared winner of the Travel Media Innovative Campaign and Content of the Year Award at the inaugural Travel Media Awards on November 9 at the St Pancras...
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MoE holds Dikir Maulud
| Hakim Hayat | A DIKIR Maulud was held by the Ministry of Education (MoE) yesterday, at the Jame’ ‘Asr Hassanil Bolkiah, as part of the preliminary celebrations to mark Maulidur Rasul....
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MoRA hosts Yunnan business delegation
| Siti Hajar | THE Ministry of Religious Affairs was host yesterday to a business delegation from the People’s Republic of China, which is currently in the country as part of an exchange...
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Latest UK RAF transport aircraft visits Brunei
BRUNEI Darussalam recently welcomed the first ever visit by an Airbus Atlas A400M, the UK Royal Air Force’s (RAF) latest transport aircraft. The Atlas Tail Number ZM406 is also the newest member of...
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Yunnan delegation seeks Halal cooperation with Brunei
| James Kon | A 19-MEMBER delegation from Yunnan Province in the People’s Republic of China is currently in Brunei Darussalam to explore opportunities for cooperation in Halal products. The...
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‘Sail-backed’ dinosaur roamed Spain 125 million years ago
| Will Dunham | WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Along a lush river delta in what is now northeastern Spain, a herd of dinosaurs munched on ferns and conifers similar to modern-day cypresses 125...
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Lone woman tames horses on the Golan
| Majeda El-Batsh | MAJDAL SHAMS (AFP) – The grey horse rears its head, rocking left and right, kicking its legs wildly. Sensing danger, Raja Kheir throws herself off and rolls on the ground....
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