MCYS welcomes Asean delegates
| Azlan Othman | THE Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports (MCYS) recently welcomed a group of 60 delegates, comprising diplomatic officers, senior officers, lecturers and trainee teachers...
View ArticleAustralia launches New Colombo Plan initiative in Brunei
| Fizah HAB | A CEREMONY to mark the launching of the Australian Government’s New Colombo Plan (NCP) initiative in Brunei was held yesterday evening. Hosting the event was the High...
View ArticleMoE, MoRA hold Tahlil at Royal Mausoleum
| Azlan Othman | BRUNEI will celebrate its 25th Teachers’ Day tomorrow with a special gathering at the International Convention Centre (ICC) in the morning, and an award presentation later in...
View ArticleRecognising successful SMEs to promote private sector
| Siti Hajar | THE Asean University Network for Business and Economics (AUN-BE) is looking to establish a system that recognises successful Small and Medium Enterprises from across the region...
View ArticleHanding over ceremony for new Commandant of Defence Academy
A HANDING over ceremony to officiate the appointment of Lieutenant Colonel Saiful Akhmar bin Mohammad Shariff as the Commandant of the Defence Academy, Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF), was held at the...
View ArticleHis Majesty receives outgoing Malaysian envoy
| Azrol Azmi | HIS Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei...
View ArticleLearn and appreciate heritage, youth urged
| Azlan Othman | THE country’s youth should give serious thought to studying ancient knowledge, and learn to appreciate their national heritage, said Acting Director of Culture and Arts at...
View ArticleUBD students lift spirits at Pusat Ehsan
| Ishan Ibrahim | FORTY Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) undergraduates yesterday rolled their sleeves up and volunteered for a community service programme at Pusat Ehsan Al-Ameerah...
View ArticleConsider studying in Tasmania
IF YOU are planning to further your studies in Australia, the University of Tasmania is definitely a university to consider. As Australia’s fourth oldest university, UTAS as it is often called has six...
View ArticleUS Embassy sends Mahirah on premier exchange programme
US AMBASSADOR to Brunei Darussalam Craig Allen recently met with Mahirah Mahusin, Second Secretary from the Trade Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, who was picked for the US...
View ArticleOutgoing envoys laud strong Brunei ties
| Nuri Sufri | THE outgoing envoys of India and Malaysia have expressed confidence in strengthened bilateral relations with Brunei Darussalam. During a farewell luncheon at Nur Wanita...
View ArticlePrayers to mark Teachers’ Day celebration
| Hakim Hayat | OVER 1,500 educators, students and officials attended a thanksgiving prayer at the Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Mosque in the capital to mark the 25th Teachers’ Day celebration....
View ArticleSMS Brunei Prihatin raises $103,725 for National Orphans Fund
| Izah Azahari | A TOTAL of $103,725 was successfully collected in this year’s Fund Raising Campaign via the SMS Brunei Prihatin for the National Orphans Fund under the Department of...
View ArticleMinister officiates opening of Ong Tiong Oh Bridge
| Azlan Othman | THE Minister of Development, Pehin Orang Kaya Indera Pahlawan Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Suyoi bin Haji Osman said the construction of the bridge linking Chung Hwa Middle...
View ArticleCSBD to hold symposium
| Azaraimy HH | THE Cardiology Society of Brunei Darussalam (CSBD) will be organising its annual scientific symposium from September 25-27, the second time it is holding the event. The...
View ArticleFuture of energy industry inextricably linked to gas
| Danial Norjidi | THE future of both Shell and the energy industry is “inextricably linked” to gas taking its “rightful place” in the energy mix and it will be crucial in helping meet global...
View ArticleShell keen to continue Brunei energy synergy
| Danial Norjidi in Singapore | BRUNEI Darussalam has a long term role in Shell’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) portfolio and the company is keen to continue growing the gas business together...
View ArticlePushing to achieve Global Goals
| Aziz Idris | IN THE efforts to spread the Global Goals campaign to the next generation of local leaders, the Australian High Commissioner to Brunei Darussalam Todd Mercer hosted a...
View ArticleTechXpo 2015 all set for October
| Lyna Mohamad | A SIGNING ceremony between the upcoming TechXpo 2015’s organiser, manager and partners took place on D’Sunlit Sdn Bhd’s premises in Beribi yesterday afternoon, witnessed by...
View ArticleChanges in educational system needed to produce quality individuals
| Izah Azahari | ALONG with changes that have swept the world, changes in the educational system also need to be worked out to produce quality individuals who will exist when the education...
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