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Religious ceremonies mark 22nd Civil Service Day
| Aziz Idris | RELIGIOUS ceremonies were conducted at selected mosques nationwide last night to mark the 22nd Civil Service Day. In the Brunei-Muara District, the ceremony was held at the...
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Perbadanan TAIB holds religious ceremony for 24th anniversary
| Rokiah Mahmud | THE Perbadanan Tabung Amanah Islam Brunei (Perbadanan TAIB) yesterday held a Sunnat Hajat prayer and Doa Kesyukuran in conjunction with the 24th anniversary of its...
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Fire destroys sawmill in Tutong
| Azaraimy HH | A SAWMILL was devastated by fire at Serambangun, Tutong yesterday. Superintendent Fire and Rescue (SFR) Md Shazwan Suhaini, the Acting Station Commander of the Tutong Fire...
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Unemployed man to remain at fire-hit home
| Faza Suraj | AN UNEMPLOYED man will have to live temporarily amongst the remains of his flame-ravaged home in Kampong Tunggulian of Mukim Liang. The owner, Haji Alias bin Haji Ajak, 34, was...
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Mosque Affairs Dept organises religious competition
THIRTEEN teams competed in a religious competition in conjunction with Aidiladha on Sunday, which was organised by the Mosque Affairs Department and the Al-Ameerah Al-Hajjah Maryam Mosque. The Beribi...
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JPD conducts talk for workshop operators
| Wani Roslan | AN ESTIMATED 800 workshops, providing assorted services, were recorded by the Land Transport Department (JPD), resulting from surveys conducted in July and August this year....
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His Majesty meets with Costa Rican president
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 Darussalam yesterday...
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Thanksgiving prayers mark Civil Service Day in country
| Faza Suraj | THE Public Service Department under the Prime Minister’s Office yesterday celebrated the Civil Service Day by concurrently organising thanksgiving ceremonies nationwide. In the...
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National Level Disaster Risk Programme concludes
A TWO-DAY National Level Disaster Risk Programme for 15 residents of Kampong Sengkurong ‘A’ came to a close recently with a the presentation of certificates by the village head, Dr Haji Abdullah Hanif...
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Two foreign nationals detained
TWO foreign nationals were detained in a raid at a housing construction site in Mumong, with one of the detained having been discovered to have overstayed by 369 days. The man had been told by a...
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New lingerie can help breast cancer survivors return to normalcy
| Siti Hajar | THE steady increase of breast cancer patients and survivors has opened the need for aesthetic products that address the issues of self-esteem and self-confidence related to the...
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Saudi embassy holds National Day reception
| Aziz Idris | THE Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia to Brunei Darussalam yesterday hosted a reception in conjunction with the 85th National Day of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia at The Rizqun...
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JPA holds Tahlil at Royal Mausoleum
| Nuri Sufri | IN CELEBRATION of the 22nd Anniversary of the Public Service Department (JPA), a religious ceremony was held for the Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi...
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First batch of pilgrims return after blissful Haj
| Izah Azahari | THE atmosphere was full of excitement and joy as relatives and friends received the first batch of pilgrims who came back yesterday after performing the blissful Haj from...
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Cardiovascular disease second biggest killer in Brunei for last 5 years
| Azlan Othman | CARDIOVASCULAR disease has been identified as the second leading cause of death in the Sultanate after cancer for the past five years. Last year (2014), out of 1,470 deaths,...
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APEC ministers discuss steps to support SMEs
THE 22nd APEC Small and Medium Enterprise Ministerial Meeting (APEC SMEMM) was recently held in Iloilo City, Philippines and chaired by Secretary Gregory L Domingo, Department of Trade and Industry,...
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Haze expected to ease this week: Meteorological Dept
THE current haze condition is expected to improve this week. The Meteorological Department said the low level southwesterly winds would be weakening over the Borneo region. “This will result in not...
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JPMC delivers Careers Talk for nursing students
PAP Rashidah Sa’adatul Bolkiah Institute of Health Sciences (IHS) of Univesiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) recently invited the Jerudong Park Medical Centre (JPMC) to deliver a motivational Careers Talk...
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Pulaie school holds Khatam ceremony
| Abdul Hakiim Yakof | A TOTAL of 47 Primary 6 students from the Pulaie Religious School who completed their Al-Quran studies were celebrated in a Khatam Al-Quran ceremony yesterday at the...
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Jame’ ‘Asr Hassanil Bolkiah holds Al-Quran reading competition
| Ishan Ibrahim | A RELIGIOUS competition based on reading Al-Quran for adults saw Haji Tajuddin bin Haji Arshad and Sabrina binti Abdullah emerge as winners in the Qari and Qariah categories...
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