AMBD holds thanksgiving prayers for Crown Prince’s birthday
| Abdul Hakiim Yakof | THE Autoriti Monetari Brunei Darussalam (AMBD) held a thanksgiving prayer ceremony yesterday in conjunction with the 42nd birthday of His Royal Highness Prince Haji...
View ArticleBeware! Gold, forex trading scamsters on the prowl
| James Kon | BRUNEIANS looking for making a windfall through forex or gold trading are warned against associating with such schemes as these are nothing but scams. There are no licensed...
View ArticleGzulyusof returns with ‘Diriku Bukan Superstar’
| Azaraimy HH | BRUNEI singer Gzulyusof is returning to the local entertainment scene with a new single, ‘Diriku Bukan Superstar,’ scheduled for release at 5pm tomorrow on Pelangi FM. This...
View ArticleStrong turnout at Education Malaysia Open Day
| Izah Azahari | AROUND 1,200 students yesterday headed to the Orchid Garden Hotel to check out the 7th Edition of the Education Malaysia Open Day co-organised by Rexpocentral Sdn Bhd and...
View ArticleJoint operation nets law-breakers
| Danial Norjidi | THE Enforcement Section of the Immigration and National Registration Department conducted a joint operation dubbed ‘Ops Bersepadu JIPK 12/2016’ on February 18. The...
View ArticleRecognition for top-notch students
| James Kon | FORTY-THREE students who achieved academic excellence last year received recognition during the Brunei Basketball Association’s Chinese New Year reception on Friday. Held at the...
View ArticleFOBISIA Drama Conference celebrates Shakespeare
| James Kon | A TOTAL of 159 students from 10 schools under the Federation of British and International Schools in Asia (FOBISIA) further built their interest on drama play at the FOBISIA...
View ArticlePKBN participants visit Brunei History Centre
| Abdul Hakiim Yakof | THE 4th educational visit from the 5th intake of the National Service Programme (PKBN) participants to the Brunei History Centre took place yesterday. Two platoons...
View ArticleBIBD ALAF awards scholarships
| Azlan Othman | THE Minister of Religious Affairs, Pehin Udana Khatib Dato Paduka Seri Setia Ustaz Haji Awang Badaruddin bin Pengarah Dato Paduka Haji Awang Othman welcomed the initiative...
View ArticleHealth, cosmetic products found adulterated: MoH
ONE health product and three cosmetic products, which have been tested by the laboratory of Drug Quality Control Section, Department of Pharmaceutical Services, Ministry of Health (MoH), have been...
View ArticleAll set for National Day celebration
| Rokiah Mahmud | MORE than 6,000 enthusiastic participants will be involved at a field performance for the 32nd National Day celebration on Tuesday. The full dress rehearsal was held...
View ArticleRising scope for self-sufficiency in rice production
BRUNEI Darussalam could soon achieve self-sufficiency in rice production if the country takes a bold initiative in implementing commercial paddy projects based on the findings of a recent study which...
View ArticleCar collision in Kampong Lambak Kanan
| Izz Karim | TWO cars collided at Jalan 17 in Kampong Lambak Kanan yesterday but fortunately, no one was injured in the incident. A woman, who was accompanied by another woman, was driving...
View ArticleBoard Games Weekend winners receive prizes
| Aziz Idris | THE Board Games Weekend which was held at the Times Square Shopping Centre ended on a high note yesterday with the announcement of over 20 winners after a gruelling three-day...
View ArticleRecord number of visitors at Education UK Exhibition
| Aziz Idris | THE Education UK Exhibition recorded the largest number of visitors to date with over 2,000 people attending the one-day fair yesterday at the Indera Samudra Grand Hall of The...
View ArticleMaybank holds CNY open house
| Lyna Mohamad | MAYBANK hosted its annual Chinese New Year open house yesterday at the Mutiara Ballroom of the Radisson Hotel in the capital. On hand to receive the guests was Maybank...
View Article120 youths learn funeral management
| Rokiah Mahmud | SOME 120 youths representing mosques nationwide yesterday completed their two-day course on funeral management. The course, conducted at the Sungai Besar Mosque, aimed to...
View ArticleFacing the changing education landscape
CHANGE is inevitable in life. And managing change is not as simple as acknowledging the need for it. Especially in schools, the reality is that a leader faces challenges every day in managing his/her...
View ArticleInternational Mother Language Day observed
| Ishan Ibrahim | THE High Commissioner of Bangladesh, Mohammed Abdul Hye, led the Bangladesh community residing in Brunei Darussalam at a flag-lowering event at half-mast in a ceremony on...
View ArticleMukim Berakas B holds cleaning campaign
| Syazwani Hj Rosli | DOZENS of Mukim Berakas ‘B’ residents came together yesterday at the RPN Lambak Kanan Mosque to take part in the cleaning campaign on the mosque’s premises. Present as...
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