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Chocolate fries: Sweet saviour or last gamble for McDonald’s Japan?
| Daniel Leussink | TOKYO (AFP) – Customers like Shigeaki Yamaguchi may be the last hope for McDonald’s Japan as it battles slumping sales in the wake of an embarrassing string of food...
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Love, rage, silence: Secret lives of Afghanistan’s female poets
| Anuj Chopra | KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (AFP) – With her kohl-rimmed eyes cast down, Nadia lilts through a folk couplet before a secret assembly of women poets on a forbidden subject that often...
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15 institutions to take part in US Higher Education Fair
| Danial Norjidi | EDUCATION USA and the US Embassy in Brunei Darussalam have announced the third consecutive US Higher Education Fair 2016, which is set to take place on February 29, at The...
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SUKA donates to victims of Temburong fire
| Azaraimy HH | TUTONG District Volunteers Group (SUKA), recently showed its true spirit of volunteerism which does not limit its community work to Tutong District alone. The group, which is...
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Spruced-up Tamu awaits customers
| James Kon | VENDORS at Tamu Kianggeh dismantled their rundown stalls and started moving into a new facility yesterday. Members of the public who will be visiting Tamu Kianggeh can expect a...
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Dazzling lights brighten up capital ahead of National Day
| Azlan Othman | DAZZLING lights illuminated the capital as the nation celebrates National Day in five days. The country’s 32nd National Day is themed ‘Generation with a Vision’. Muslims are...
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Religious education results via SMS
| Fizah HAB | THE Ministry of Religious Affairs (MoRA) in collaboration with DST Communications Sdn Bhd (DST) and Mach Telecommunications Systems Sdn Bhd (MachTel) for the first time will be...
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Thousands take part in National Day rehearsal
| Rokiah Mahmud | THE capital was abuzz yesterday with the spirit of patriotism as thousands of enthusiastic participants gathered at Taman Haji Sir Muda Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien for the 32nd...
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Boy dies in house fire
| Hakim Hayat | A FOUR-YEAR-OLD boy became the victim of a fire that ravaged the top floor of a two-storey house in STKRJ Kampong Tungku Gadong yesterday afternoon. The boy, who was trapped...
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Yayasan organises thanksgiving ceremony for Crown Prince’s birthday
| Hakim Hayat | THE Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah (Yayasan), as the Secretariat of the Pengiran Muda Mahkota Al-Muhtadee Billah Fund for Orphans (DANA), yesterday held a thanksgiving...
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RBAF holds birthday high-tea for Crown Prince
| Azaraimy HH | HIS Royal Highness Prince General Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah ibni His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah, the Crown Prince and Senior Minister at the...
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Call for unique events to mark Sultan’s 70th birthday
| Azlan Othman | THE 70th birthday 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...
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YSHHB holds briefing for PIP 2016
| Fizah HAB | YAYASAN Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah (YSHHB) held a briefing yesterday for the parents and guardians of 89 students who were chosen to participate in the 2016 Intervention...
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Yayasan volunteers hold Khatam Al-Quran ceremony
| Rokiah Mahmud | A KHATAM Al-Quran ceremony was held at the Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah (Yayasan) Complex yesterday as part of several activities being held to mark the 32nd...
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FZ, JPMC join hands for blood drive
| Aziz Idris | MORE than 50 pints of blood were collected at a blood donation drive yesterday, jointly organised by Fitness Zone (FZ) and the Jerudong Park Medical Centre (JPMC). The event,...
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Overcoming adversity with Chevening forum
| Nuri Sufri | OVERCOMING adversity for people with different abilities was the topic of discussion at the Brunei Chevening Alumni Youth Forum Series One, which was organised by the Chevening...
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Wee Siang Enterprise Director holds open house
| Achong Tanjong | WEE Siang Enterprise Director Dato Seri Sim Wee Siang and his family yesterday hosted an open house in conjunction with the Chinese New Year celebration at their new...
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BIBD launches first contactless credit card
| James Kon | BANK Islam Brunei Darussalam (BIBD) yesterday reached yet another milestone in its illustrious history when the largest Islamic bank in the country launched its first...
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PKBN alumni reminded to make use of their experience
| Aziz Idris | YOUTH participants in the National Service Programme (PKBN) are reminded to make full use of their experience and continue to serve their country as respectable citizens, said...
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Family still hopeful of missing man’s return
| Faza Suraj | AS SEARCH operations for the missing 23-year-old local Iban man continue, his family is waiting with hope he will return home sooner than later. Around 30 family members of...
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