YBT zeroes in on positive mindset, leadership skills
| Danial Norjidi | THE Youth Business Talk (YBT) 2018 at Universiti Teknologi Brunei (UTB) concluded with a closing ceremony yesterday. YBT is an entrepreneurship programme jointly organised by...
View ArticleCrime prevention strategies discussed at quarterly meeting
| Izah Azahari | A GET-TOGETHER and discussion session for the Tutong District Neighbourhood Watch was held at the Operations Room of the Tutong District Police Headquarters on Wednesday....
View ArticleBrunei seeks regional Halal industry hub status
| Azlan Othman | BRUNEI Darussalam is working towards positioning itself as a Halal industry hub in the Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines East ASEAN Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA) and...
View ArticleHigh Commission marks Singapore’s 53rd National Day
| James Kon | THE Singapore High Commission in Brunei Darussalam yesterday evening hosted a reception in conjunction with Singapore’s 53rd National Day celebration at the Indera Samudra Grand...
View ArticleFriendly wild crocodile wins hearts in Temburong
| Hakim Hayat & Noorhamizan Haji Mohd Mosbi | CROCODILES are perceived as hostile and deadly creatures ready to snap anything on its path with their powerful jaws. But, for the residents of...
View ArticleSultan appoints new AG, Deputy Minister, other senior officials
| Hakim Hayat | 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...
View ArticleSBAC organises archery display at Youth Centre
| Achong Tanjong | THE Seri Begawan Archery Club (SBAC) recently held a display of bow equipment and archery skills to mark the launching of a new hall at the Youth Centre in the capital. The...
View ArticlePlay key role in realising Vision 2035, youth told
| Fizah HAB | YOUTH play an important role in implementing Brunei Vision 2035 and in 15 years from now, they would be the ones leading the country, said Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports...
View ArticlePrizes aplenty for lucky draw winners
| Syazwani Hj Rosli | WINNERS of Countrypatch’s 10th Anniversary Grand Lucky Draw received prizes during a ceremony at the Countrypatch Café in Kampong Kiulap yesterday. Grand prize winner...
View ArticleKnowledge management programme concludes
| Danial Norjidi | A CLOSING ceremony was held to mark the conclusion of the Customised Training Programme on Knowledge Management yesterday at the Southeast Asian Ministers of Education...
View ArticleDonations flow for charity organisation
| Danial Norjidi | DARUSSALAM Assets Sdn Bhd handed over a cheque donation to Pusat Ehsan Al-Ameerah Al-Hajjah Maryam yesterday as part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative....
View ArticleDonations, promotions for Coffee Bean’s 17th anniversary
| Izah Azahari | THE Coffee Bean Brunei marked its 17th anniversary at its Supa Save Mata-Mata branch yesterday with guests and corporate partners, as well as a handing over of donations to...
View Article200 enjoy unique driving experience with QAF Auto
| Aziz Idris | QAF Auto, the sole importer and distributor of BMW and MINI vehicles in Brunei, launched the ‘BMW and MINI Driving Experience’ yesterday after over a decade of hiatus, offering...
View ArticleAnti-garbage buoy at Brunei River ahead of regatta race
| Azlan Othman & Danial Norjidi | THE Maritime and Ports Authority of Brunei Darussalam has issued a press release reminding sailors and users of the Brunei River about the installation...
View ArticleBrunei Boleh! – 4WD champ drives for Sultanate at Asia Cross Country Rally 2018
| James Kon | MOTORSPORT enthusiast Vance Lee Khin Pek will be flying the Brunei flag as the country’s lone participant in the Asia Cross Country Rally (AXCR) 2018, from August 12-18, in...
View ArticleTime is of essence in surviving a stroke, says BNSRC Director
| Azaraimy HH | ANNUALLY, some 400 stroke cases occur in the country, and it is important for people to get help fast if they experience symptoms of stroke such as face drooping, arm weakness...
View ArticleBrunei makes history with first clot removal for stroke
| Azaraimy HH | BRUNEI made history on July 13 when the first successful mechanical thrombectomy (clot removal) for stroke was performed in the country. The complicated medical procedure was...
View ArticleBIBD launches Asian Desk to facilitate FDIs, boost economy
| Hakim Hayat | BANK Islam Brunei Darussalam (BIBD) yesterday strengthened its commitment to provide better support and convenience to Brunei’s economy and its corporate institutions with the...
View ArticleViolent Romania protest leaves 440 needing medical treatment
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) – A total of 440 people, including two dozen riot police, received medical treatment after an anti-government protest turned violent. Romanian authorities said yesterday. The...
View ArticleLady luck smiles on ‘Shop and Win’ contestant
| Ishan Ibrahim | HASIMAH binti Haji Ali Aziz could hardly believe her luck after picking the winning letter to the grand prize of shopping vouchers worth BND2,000 during the ‘Shop and Win’...
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