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Women encouraged to participate more in agriculture
| Izah Azahari | WOMEN provide more than 50 per cent of food in the world and 43 per cent are from the field of agriculture, which sees women from ASEAN member countries – Thailand and the...
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Brunei joins 2018 ASEAN Culinary Festival in Korea
| Khairil Hassan | THE ASEAN-Korea Centre held the opening ceremony of the 2018 ASEAN Culinary Festival at COEX, Seoul yesterday. Brunei’s Communication Attache at the Embassy of Brunei...
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Abandoned infant saved from drowning in toilet
| James Kon | A NEWBORN baby boy is recovering at the Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Saleha (RIPAS) Hospital, after being found wedged face-down in a public toilet yesterday, near the food stalls at...
View ArticleResearch on ‘green’ jobs needed: Minister
| James Kon | THERE is a need for data to guide policy creation in the context of “green” jobs, and for a coherent understanding of the green economy potential for governments to be formulated,...
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Royalty attend Premier Talk
| Izah Azahari | HER Royal Highness Paduka Seri Pengiran Anak Isteri Pengiran Anak Sarah binti Pengiran Haji Salleh Ab Rahaman yesterday consented to attend the Premier Talk of the Knowledge...
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Crown Prince receives outgoing Chinese envoy
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 received in...
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TK Tea House victorious in Low San tourney
| Khairil Hassan | THE Low San Basketball Tournament continued yesterday evening at the BBA Basketball Court in Batu Bersurat, Gadong. Thursday evening’s second match saw TSL edged JHY...
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Preparations on for celebrating BSB as Islamic Culture Capital
| Danial Norjidi | PREPARATIONS are underway in celebration of Bandar Seri Begawan (BSB)as the Islamic Culture Capital for the Asia Region in 2019, Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports Major...
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EDP course eye opener for participants
| James Kon | PARTICIPANTS of the 14th Executive Development Programme (EDP) for senior government officials conducted by the Ministry of Defence (MinDef) lauded the benefits of joining and...
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Brunei bag three gold, two silver in Nanjing meet
| Fadhil Yunus | BRUNEI martial arts team bagged a total of three gold and two silver medals in the 1st Asian Traditional Wushu Championships in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province which was held from...
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30 awarded certificates after three-month EDP course
| James Kon | THIRTY participants of the 14th Executive Development Programme (EDP) for senior government officials conducted by the Ministry of Defence (MinDef) received their certificates...
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Norfariz stars in Wijaya win
| Fadhil Yunus | NORFARIZ Sayang grabbed a hat-trick as Wijaya FC cruised to a 3-1 win over IKLS in the DST Super League at the Balapan Track and Field of the Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium...
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Holistic approach vital to face complex challenges
| James Kon | THE national development agenda faces numerous challenges which are increasingly complex; for example, the maritime security alone is multifaceted, intertwined with the...
View ArticleBrunei achieves Islamic finance excellence with top 10 ranking
| Azlan Othman | BRUNEI Darussalam remains in the top 10 best performing Islamic finance markets out of 131 countries as published in the Thomson Reuters Islamic Finance Development Report 2018...
View ArticleOverweight is Brunei’s ‘single burden’ of malnutrition
| Azlan Othman | BRUNEI Darussalam is ‘burdened’ with citizens experiencing one form of malnutrition which is overweight. This is based on the 2018 Global Nutrition Report released on November...
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Prince Mateen completes Black Hawk training
HIS Royal Highness 920 Captain (U) Prince ‘Abdul Mateen recently completed his initial pilot training for the Royal Brunei Air Force S-70i Black Hawk helicopter. The training was conducted in October...
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Back-to-back earthquakes shatter roads and windows in Alaska
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) – Back-to-back earthquakes measuring 7.0 and 5.7 shattered highways and rocked buildings Friday in Anchorage and the surrounding area, sending people running into the streets and...
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MS ABDB strengthen grip in DST Super League
| Fadhil Yunus | MS ABDB strengthened their grip at the top of the DST Super League after a thrilling 3-2 victory over MS PDB at the Berakas Sports Complex last night. The police personnel took...
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Over 700 at RBPF cross-country championship
| Rokiah Mahmud | SOME 750 personnel of the Royal Brunei Police Force (RBPF) participated in the annual cross-country championship and tug-of-war tournament at the Hassanal Bolkiah Stadium of...
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Incoming members battle it out for best US Congress suites
WASHINGTON (AFP) – One woman flexed her biceps and performed pushups, another thumbed her rosary beads, and several danced energetic jigs. Incoming members of Congress will try anything, it seems, to...
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