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MCYS unveils strategies for producing elite athletes
| Izah Azahari | FOR ENSURING that the country will be able to compete and win medals in regional and international events, including in the Southeast Asian (SEA) Games, a number of...
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Reduction in budget will not hinder MCYS plans
| Fizah HAB | THE Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports (MCYS) has been allocated $85.13 million in the 2016-17 financial year budget which will allow it to continue investing in the county’s...
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MinCom receives $68.5M, to focus on private sector growth
| Aziz Idris | THE Ministry of Communications (MinCom) has been allocated $68.5 million in the budget for 2016-17 fiscal year which will enable it to implement several new development...
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Medical services unhampered despite low number of doctors
| Azaraimy HH | THE relatively low doctor to patient ratio in the country, though it has increased, should not hamper the country’s ability to provide excellent medical services. This was...
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Beware of unapproved medical prescription: Minister
| Azaraimy HH | THE Ministry of Health (MoH) does not encourage people to take over-the-counter slimming products to ‘cure’ obesity. This was stated by YB Dato Paduka Dr Awang Haji Zulkarnain...
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Modernisation of airport almost complete
| Izah Azahari | THE $164 million modernisation of the Brunei International Airport is almost complete. Renovation works include the upgrading of infrastructure and Air Transport Management...
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Hanis Montessori Playhouse’s Holiday Party
HANIS Montessori Playhouse yesterday organised ‘Holiday Party’ to mark the first term of school holiday. This year’s theme, the school picked ‘Farm’. The event was attended by the grandson of His...
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YSHHB School holds mini marathon
| Azlan Othman | YAYASAN Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah (YSHHB) School yesterday held an annual mini marathon race involving 900 students from Year 1 to Year 6. Present were the children of Her...
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BDMD rejects rumours on Equinox heat waves
THE Brunei Darussalam Meteorological Department (BDMD) wishes to clarify the issue regarding the threat of an Equinox causing extreme temperature of up to 40 degree Celcius on March 20, 2016 which is...
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One in three children obese
ONE in three children is obese or overweight in Brunei. Current research shows that the rate of obesity in children aged between 13-15 years is 17.7 per cent of which 20.4 per cent is boys and 15.3 per...
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MoH gets $349M, to ensure high quality healthcare for all
| Syazwani Hj Rosli | A BUDGET of $349,597,790 has been allocated to the Ministry of Health for 2016-2017 fiscal year. This was announced by the Minister of Health, YB Dato Paduka Dr Awang...
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MCYS keen to see transition of leadership from old to youth
| James Kon | AS PART of its efforts in realising the National Youth Policy, the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports (MCYS) is keen to see a transition of leadership from the old to youth...
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OGDC welcomes 400 students, teachers from different schools
THE Oil and Gas Discovery Centre (OGDC) recently welcomed 400 students and teachers from eight different schools namely, Tunas Jaya PGGMB School, Sultan Muhammad Jamalul Alam Secondary School, Bakti...
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QAF Auto launches new BMW X6 M
QAF Auto has launched the second-generation BMW X6 M in their showroom in Beribi yesterday. The big sports activity coupe is powered by a 4.4 litre V8 M TwinPower Turbo engine which is said to be the...
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Passing out parade of 155th RBAF recruits held
| Azaraimy HH | A TOTAL of 164 male recruits of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) 155th Male Intake concluded their 27-week basic military training with a Passing Out Parade. The parade...
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Residence@Muara to offer 126 apartment units
| Achong Tanjong | DUE to the ongoing development of activities around Muara area such as the Hengyi refinery project in Pulau Muara Besar which is expected to go on stream in 2019, there is...
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Japanese Culture Week begins at Times Square
| Hakim Hayat | TIMES Square Shopping Centre yesterday launched its Japanese Culture Week event, showcasing information on Japan’s traditional and modern pop-culture, as well as education...
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A cheerful night for Ultraman fans
| Rokiah Mahmud | FANS of Ultraman, the Japanese superheroes, last night excitedly gathered at Jerudong Park Amphitheatre to watch the Ultraman Live in Brunei 2016. Clad in silky outfits,...
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RB launches Operations Control Centre
| Danial Norjidi | ROYAL Brunei Airlines (RB) officially launched its Operations Control Centre (OCC) at Brunei International Airport yesterday. On hand to officiate the launch as the guest...
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RB proud of female staff
| Danial Norjidi | ROYAL Brunei Airlines (RB) has voiced its pride at the international recognition that three of its female pilots have received, while also praising its female staff across...
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