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Tuesday 9th February 2010
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History, dramatic display on RBPF’s Anniversary Celebration

History, dramatic display on RBPF’s Anniversary Celebration

It was a golden opportunity for the public to meet the policemen and policewomen in person and see how they perform their daily when Royal Brunei Police Force (RBPF) held its 89th anniversary celebration at the Bandar Seri Begawan waterfront. Various...

BY Abang Jit Manis

Lucky charms for Year of the Tiger

Lucky charms for Year of the Tiger

The Chinese community expects the “Year of the Tiger” to bring good fortune this year. As the tiger rises very early at dawn to catch its prey, so too will the business people wake up early to get to work. Every 12...

BY Cedrina Clark

Savings panacea for credit crunch: ‘A win-win approach from BIBD At-Tamwil’

Savings panacea for credit crunch: ‘A win-win approach from BIBD At-Tamwil’

IN THE wake of the credit crunch that has come down hard on many households in Brunei Darussalam, some measure of financial...

BY Waleed PD Mahdini

Saga of Brunei’s football association

Saga of Brunei’s football association

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN FOOTBALL began officially in Brunei with the formation of a football association named the Brunei State Amateur Football Association (BSAFA). BSAFA...

BY Rozan Yunos

Religious education a remedy for social decay

Religious education a remedy for social decay

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN HIS Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam yesterday voiced his support for making religious education compulsory and...

BY Dewi Mohd Sofri

Brunei believes in sustainable tourism

Brunei believes in sustainable tourism

HIS Royal Highness Prince Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah, the Crown Prince and Senior Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office last night launched the...

BY The Star Online

Stamps during Japanese Occupation

Stamps during Japanese Occupation

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN ON DECEMBER 16, 1941, 10,000 Japanese troops arrived at Kuala Belait. Six days later, the Japanese occupied all of Brunei....

BY Rozan Yunos

RBPF joins hands with community to fight crime

RBPF joins hands with community to fight crime

In ensuring the continuity of peace and prosperity of the lives of the people and residents of the country, as well as...

BY Waleed PD Mahdini


Variety

HRH and mates are champions

HRH and mates are champions

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) netball team successfully defended their crown with a 16-11 victory over Zone II in the...

BY Yee Chun Leong

Of the Brunei flag, and its colour origins

Of the Brunei flag, and its colour origins

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN YESTERDAY was the annual event of raising the “giant” Brunei flag at Taman Sultan Haji Omar Ali Saifuddien. The giant...

BY Rozan Yunos

History, dramatic display on RBPF’s Anniversary Celebration

History, dramatic display on RBPF’s Anniversary Celebration

It was a golden opportunity for the public to meet the policemen and policewomen in person and see how they perform their...

BY Abang Jit Manis

LCB holds educational roadshow at The Mall

LCB holds educational roadshow at The Mall

LAKSAMANA College of Business ushers in the New Year by welcoming all students for the February 2010 intake. In line, the college has...

BY The Brunei Times

Dangerous ‘car’go

Dangerous ‘car’go

A truck was recently spotted carrying two vehicles stacked one on top each other. Such recklessness endangers the lives of motorists. number of view: 20...

BY Hj Mohd Said Arshad

Time to flutter the national flag

Time to flutter the national flag

THE traditional hoisting of the giant national flag to commemorate Brunei 26th National Day was held at the open space of Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Shopping Complex in the capital yesterday marking the start of the hoisting of the...

BY Amir Amin

HRH and mates are champions
Of the Brunei flag, and its colour origins
History, dramatic display on RBPF’s Anniversary Celebration
LCB holds educational roadshow at The Mall
ISB students raise $3,000 for Haiti quake survivors
SL Night and SLK Grand: Two new roadster editions from Mercedes-Benz
Better financing scheme for SMEs eyed
Keeping the love for art alive
Land Cruiser Prado for peace of mind
Dyg Hajah Halus’s dream park

Week in News
 It makes sense to rely first on domestic tourists

It makes sense to rely first on domestic tourists

BRUNEI-MUARA [caption id="attachment_40194" align="alignright" width="200" caption="A local family enjoying the day at Tasik Merimbun, one of Brunei's tourists spot. A renowned ecotourism figure Hitesh Mehta said, domestic tourists are needed to make a country's tourism products sustainable. Picture: BT file"][/caption] DOMESTIC tourists are needed to make a country's tourism products sustainable, especially ...

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Royal audience to Tourism Ministers

Royal audience to Tourism Ministers

His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam yesterday granted an audience to the Ministers of Tourism of the Asean member countries, People's Republic of China, Japan, Republic of Korea and India. [caption id="attachment_40028" align="alignright" width="500" caption="His Majesty the Sultan and HRH the Crown Prince in a group photo ...

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 Golden boy looks to bounce back

Golden boy looks to bounce back

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN ONCE regarded as the golden boy of Bruneian sports, Md Yazid Yatimi Yusof is staring at a long road back to the top. The shot put and discus specialist suffered from an injury to his right knee which he picked up while competing in the Pesta Sukan Kebangsaan (National ...

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Asia, Europe draw 5-5

Asia, Europe draw 5-5

Team Europe and Team Asia drew 5-5 in the second day of the Asia vs Europe Men's 9-Ball Team Challenge 2010 at the Rizqun International Hotel. Team Europe captained by Ralf Souquet, nicknamed 'The Kaiser' and 'The Surgeon', won three matches out of five last night through the team captain's himself, ...

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Brunei steps up efforts to save endangered marine life

Brunei steps up efforts to save endangered marine life

BRUNEI-MUARA THE establishment of the Turtle Conservation and Management Centre could very well send the message to the international community that Brunei is serious in conserving its precious marine life. Speaking to The Brunei Times during the centre's foundation laying ceremony at Meragang Beach yesterday, Minister of Industry and Primary Resources (MIPR) ...

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Heavy rainfall to 'persist during second half of this month'

TWELVE months on, the country is yet again experiencing some heavy rainfall in scenes reminiscent of last year's worst flash floods that have hit the Sultanate in many decades. [gallery link="file"] According to a statement from the Brunei Meteorological Service, the heavy rainfall is being "attributed to northeasterly surges, transporting moisture over ...

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Non-stop rains cause havoc

Non-stop rains cause havoc

Incessant heavy rains followed by flashfloods and landslides caused general havoc with traffic snarls and rising waters rendering several roads impassable in the country yesterday. The Brunei Meteorological Service expects the inclement weather pattern to continue for several more days. According to sources, the nation is currently experiencing more rain than previous ...

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Business

‘Brunei late adopter in new technology’

‘Brunei late adopter in new technology’

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN BRUNEI is lagging in terms of computer technology because many businesses are fearful of bringing in new products that are...

BY Melvin Jong

Count your bonus before it is ‘hatched’

Count your bonus before it is ‘hatched’

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN IT IS “bonus time” for the private sector; while government employees have already received theirs last year. There are just...

BY Bahrum Ali

Copycat starting to lure advertisers

Copycat starting to lure advertisers

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN COPYCAT, Brunei’s first and only free tech-lifestyle magazine, is finally gaining the interest of advertisers after a year of publication. The quarterly magazine, published by CSG Marketing, costs more than $15,000 to publish per issue and the Copycat’s manager,...

BY Goh De No

Sabah to tap into Brunei halal trade
More stringent rules on loans out in May
People need more bank help in tidying finances
Postscript for Travex: It was a success
What the customers want, they get
Tourism portal to give SMEs global exposure
Consumer Fair Part 5 expected to draw 60,000 visitors
Brunei hotels cite good response at Travex


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