By Achong Tanjong Bandar Seri Begawan – Participants from Brunei Darussalam are among the 52 passengers and 15 vehicles to take part in a 4-Wheel Drive off-road expedition on May 30 from Central Kelapang to Bario in the Sarawak state. The expedition, called ‘Central Kelapang Expedition’, will flag off from Siong Fah Motors in Miri .
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Bandar Seri Begawan – US Ambassador William Todd yesterday hosted a 16-strong delegation led by Dr James Collin, the Director of the Center for Southeast Asian studies of Northern Illinois University (NIU). In an informal meeting with the group, US Ambassador Todd noted that “Brunei is a fascinating and dynamic country. I am very pleased .
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By Sahrol Daud Bandar Seri Begawan – The Bandar Seri Begawan Magistrate’s Court recently fined Sariraya Momi Trading Sdn Bhd $3,000 after the company pleaded guilty to hiring an immigration offender. The court was told that a Malaysian woman who was holding a social visit pass was caught working at the company’s “Black Queen” shop .
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By Achong Tanjong Bandar Seri Begawan – The Minister of Religious Affairs, Pehin Jawatan Luar Pekerma Raja Dato Seri Utama Dr Ustaz Haji Awang Mohd. Zain bin Haji Serudin and Pengiran Haji Bahrom bin Pengiran Haji Bahar, Deputy Permanent Secretary at the Ministry, Awg. Haji Baran bin Haji Junid, Secretary of Islamic Religious Council and .
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By Lyna Mohamad Bandar Seri Begawan – The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade II, Pehin Orang Kaya Pekerma Dewa Dato Seri Setia Awg Lim Jock Seng, on behalf of the government of His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam, signed the condolence book for former South Korean President Roh Moo-Hyun at .
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By Cora Sampang Bandar Seri Begawan – SEAMED VOCTECH once again conducted the Internal Auditors’ Training programme, for the fourth time, May 2526. Mr. Novi Muharam representing the Standard Assurance International (SAI Global), Indonesia was the Resource Person. Twenty participants comprising administrators, staff and teachers from Sultan Saiful Rijal College, Jefri Bolkiah College of Engineering, .
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By James Kon Bandar Seri Begawan – A Workshop in Kiarong was given a stern warning for operating its business without a Miscellaneous Licence yesterday during an operation codenamed “Bersepadu Cegah 11/2009″. Officers also uncovered a number of safety and health violations at the workshop, where certain sections had been “illegally altered”. Three foreign workers .
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By Liza Mohd Kuala Belait – Operation ‘B’ Fire and Rescue, Belait branch reported 30 cases of forest fires in the district this month. Authorities believe they were caused by irresponsible human activities such as throwing cigarette butts or matches out of the window as hot and dry weather scorches the nation. Outbreaks of fires .
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A walk down memory lane as we recall some of the classic battles between Man United and Barcelona. Barcelona 2 Manchester United 3 (aggregate), March 1984 In the first leg of the European Cup Winners’ Cup quarter-final at the Nou Camp, Barca were clearly superior but did not overwhelm United, winning 2-0 courtesy of Graeme .
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A detailed focus on each individual member of Manchester United’s team to face Barcelona. EDWIN VAN DER SAR (goalkeeper) The former Holland international has brought a consistent excellence to a position which had been United’s weak spot and has been on top form this season. TOMASZ KUSZCZAK (goalkeeper) As Van der Sar’s understudy the Pole .
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