IN RECOGNISING the importance of inter-state transport of goods and the transportation of goods in transit between the Brunei-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippines East Asean Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA), the four member states signed a Memorandum of Understanding on the transit and inter-state transport of goods on June 25 during the 4th BIMP-EAGA Transport Ministers’ Meeting. The BIMP-EAGA ministers in .
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By James Kon BASMIDA – the National Anti-Drug Association of Brunei Darussalam – as the organising committee for the upcoming 23rd IFNGO World Conference received financial support from Citibank NA to host the event, yesterday. To receive the $3,500 financial support from Citibank were Datin Hjh Masni Hj Mohd Ali, BASMIDA President and Dyg Hjh .
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By Liza Mohd TWELVE executive members of the Brunei Darussalam Karatedo Federation (BRUKAF) joined the First National Karatedo judge and referee course, which began yesterday morning at the Mumong sports complex in Kuala Belait. According to Hj Malai Mohammed bin Hj Malai Othman, Vice-President of the Brunei Darussalam Karatedo Federation and also President of the .
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By James Kon BRUNEI Darussalam’s participation in the 1s’ Asian Youth Games in Singapore marks a historic development in the country’s sport. The participation of Brunei junior athletes is important as it served as the launching platform to compete with overseas junior athletes who have more experience and exposure. This was highlighted by His Royal .
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By Syafiq Affendy DAY seven of the inaugural MB Invitational Cup Softball Tournament saw a great turaround of events yesterday, as four matches were played at the Royal Brunei Polo and Riding Club in Jerudong. A neck-to-neck match in the men’s category between the top two teams – Kensei and Zombies – saw Kensei emerged .
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By Azaraimy HH THE Influenza A(H1N1) patients in Saudi Arabia are in good health and 17 patients were completely recovered, the Ministry of Health of Saudi Arabia assured in its statement yesterday. The Saudi health ministry added that the remaining cases are recovering and they are expected to return to their daily routines within next .
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By Mohammad Abdullah YAMAHA motorcycle owners will have a treat this coming July when BM Supply Motor Sdn Bhd will hold the first ever Yamaha Bike Day. The event will take place on July 5, where a ride to Labi in Belait District will be organised as well as some games and activities for Yamaha .
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By Rohani Hj Abd Hamid TWENTY-TWO participants comprising 18 males and four females of Youth Basic Fire Prevention course received their certificates of completion yesterday at Youth Centre in the capital. The course, which was organised by the Brunei- Muara Youth and Sports branch with the cooperation from the Public Relations Section at the Fire .
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By Arnie PDH Ishak THE Philippines Ambassador to Brunei Darussalam, Viriginia H Benavidez yesterday paid a final visit to the Maraburong Prison to bid farewell to the Director of Prisons as well as the Filipino inmates. Virginia Benavidez thanked the Director of Prisons, Dato Paduka Hj Ahmad Hj Dullah for his hospitality during her visits .
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By Japai TO MARK the school holidays, Bukit Udal Primary School, Tutong 11 organised a walkathon and a prize presentation ceremony for the National Day celebration. The event started with a warming-up session led by Cikgu Sameon Hj Jaya. The walkathon kicked off at 7.45am and the route was from the school to the first .
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