Special-needs students just as capable as others
| Wani Roslan | AN INFORMATIVE exhibition set up to enliven the 25th Teacher’s Day celebration was toured by His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum...
View ArticleSeven teachers rewarded for years of service, dedication
| Rokiah Mahmud | THE nation yesterday marked the 25th Teacher’s Day at the Plenary Hall of the International Convention Centre in Berakas, with the highlight being the presentation of awards...
View ArticleMoE holds Teacher’s Day Appreciation Award Presentation ceremony
| Izah Azahari | THE Ministry of Education, in cooperation with the Ministry of Religious Affairs, yesterday held a Teachers’ Day (Special Mention) Appreciation Award Presentation ceremony in...
View ArticleMoRA ushers in Hari Raya Aidiladha with religious event
| Fizah HAB | MUSLIMS in the Sultanate last night ushered in Hari Raya Aidiladha with special prayers – organised by the Mosque Affairs Department under the Ministry of Religious Affairs...
View ArticleYoung Filipina perishes in Kg Delima Satu blaze
| Hakim Hayat | A HOUSE fire claimed the life of a young Filipino girl in Kampong Delima Satu yesterday morning. Eyewitness accounts said a number of Filipino nationals, mainly senior...
View ArticleHis Majesty says education policies need to be implemented, not just stated...
| Azlan Othman | EDUCATION policies with a holistic approach where Islamic religious education becomes one of the core subjects in the national education system and in the implementation of...
View ArticleHis Majesty calls for religious sacrifice
| Siti Hajar | WITH the Muslim world celebrating Hari Raya Aidiladha today, His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien...
View ArticleBush to call for lifting of ban on US crude oil exports
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush will call for a decades-old ban on exporting US crude oil to be lifted in a speech next week that will lay out an aggressive approach...
View ArticleDaunting task ahead for new Volkswagen CEO
Wolfsburg, Germany (AFP) – Embattled carmaker Volkswagen tapped Porsche chief Matthias Mueller Friday to steer it out of the wreckage of a widening scandal over pollution test rigging, as Washington...
View ArticleStenson stays in front of charging Spieth
ATLANTA (AFP) – Henrik Stenson fired a two-under-par 68 on Friday to pad his lead at the US$8.25 million Tour Championship to three shots over a charging Jordan Spieth. More details in Borneo Bulletin....
View ArticleFIFA chief Blatter faces criminal probe
ZURICH (AFP) – Beleaguered FIFA president Sepp Blatter was placed under a criminal investigation on Friday in a dramatic escalation of the corruption scandal engulfing world football as would-be...
View ArticlePumas eye quarters after devouring Georgia
GLOUCESTER, United Kingdom (AFP) -Argentina coach Daniel Hourcade insisted his side would keep their feet on the ground after hammering Georgia 54-9 on Friday to put them on course to reach the World...
View ArticleRosberg roars to Japanese pole – for mum
SUZUKA, Japan (AFP) – Nico Rosberg stormed to pole in Saturday’s qualifying for the Japanese Grand Prix, edging out Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton after Red Bull’s Daniil Kvyat survived a...
View ArticleBio FT TelBru futsal champions
NUR Bazli Besar scored at the buzzer to guide Bio FT to a historic final triumph in the inaugural TelBru Futsal Premier Cup in an enthralling 4-3 victory over Star Madang at the Multi-Purpose Hall of...
View ArticleKane on mark as Tottenham add to Man City malaise
LONDON (AFP) – Harry Kane scored his first club goal of the season as Tottenham Hotspur condemned Manchester City to a third defeat in four games with a 4-1 victory on Saturday. More details in Borneo...
View Article11 road fatalities in 30 days alarming: Minister
The rise in the number of road fatalities is a cause for alarm, said the Minister of Communications. More details in Borneo Bulletin. The post 11 road fatalities in 30 days alarming: Minister appeared...
View ArticleCHMS BSB sets up fund to assist low-income parents
CHUNG Hwa Middle School Bandar Seri Begawan (CHMS BSB) has set up a fund to assist low-income parents, who have several children in the school, after a hike in school fees sparked complaints. More...
View ArticleNext Picasso? Art brings 17-year-old big money
| Christoph Driessen | DUSSELDORF (dpa) – With his blond hair, blue eyes and slim figure, you might think Leon Loewentraut is the kind of teenager who plays sport in the afternoons and hangs...
View ArticleLast residents brace for bulldozers in Belgian graffiti town
| Helen Maguire | DOEL, Belgium (dpa) – Eighty-two-year-old Emilienne Driessen and her daughter, Cecile van Gimst, have long lived with the death knell that hangs over their native Belgian...
View ArticleBreakfast a major meal of the day in hip Berlin
| Caroline Bock & Teresa Dapp | BERLIN (dpa) – Late breakfasts aren’t new in Berlin, the European capital of hipsters and people with “projects” and no rush to get to the office, but...
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