By James Kon PEHIN Orang Kaya Setia Pahlawan Dato Seri Setia Dr Awang Hj Ahmad bin Hj Jumat, Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports returned to Brunei yesterday after attending the Sixth Asean Ministerial Meeting on Youth (6th AMMY), 2nd Asean +3 ministerial meeting on youth and the 3rd Asean-China ministerial meeting on youth hosted .
By H Bat and Zai ANOTHER personnel from the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) converted to Islam last night at a residence in Kg Jangsak, JIn Gadong. The personnel is Sergeant Arriffin bin lnjan, 33, who has been serving with RBAF for 14 years as an instructor at the Training Institute. His chosen Muslim name .
By Sonia K MISS Yenny Zannubah Wahid, a special staff member to Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono on Political Communications and Director of the Wahid Institute will be speaking at the Women in Business Forum 2009 on July 8, at the Empire Hotel and Country Club. Ms Wahid will be delivering the keynote address on .
By James Kon THE Koperasi Kampong and Mukim Negara Brunei Darussalam Berhad or KOKAMI hosted a fun-filled fair `KOKAMI Meriah’ yesterday at the Giant Hypermart. The grand event, which included activities such as a ghost house, a magic show, animal show, horse riding and coloring contests were aimed at promoting KOKAMI and the benefits of .
By James Kon OFFICERS and staff at the Ministry of Industry and Primary Resources (MIPR) joined in a blood donation drive that was conducted at the Setia Pahlawan Hall of the ministry, yesterday morning. Dato Paduka Awg Hj Hamdillah bin Hj Abdul Wahab, the acting Minister of MIPR came down from his office to provide .
By Rohani hj Abd Hamid THE second prime meeting for Darsusysyifa’ Warafahah was held at the Darul `Ifta Mufti Department yesterday. The meeting was led by the Deputy Chairperson of the Darusysyifa, Pengiran Dr Rahmah binti Pg Jadid. The meeting began with the recital of surah al-Quran, which was quickly followed by making an assessment .
By Achong Tanjong ROTARY Club of Bandar Seri Begawan recently held its 45th Installation “Nite” Banquet at one of the hotels in Berakas. The chief guest at the event was the Acting Chairman of Brunei Economic Development Board (BEDB), Dato Paduka Timothy Ong. President-elect 2009 2010 Mr Pek Hai Hin in his speech said, “Rotary .
By Mohammad Abdullah THE Harley Davidson Owner’s Group (HOG) Brunei Chapter recently held their 3rd Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Kiulap and had selected their new 2009-2010 executive committee members. Director of HOG Brunei Chapter, Ridzlan Hj Ibrahim said that the meeting was a formality in compliance with the requirements of the Law under The .
By Achong Tanjong ARMED with brooms and black garbage bags, more than 800 volunteer participants yesterday took part in the mass cleaning campaign of areas within the capital as part of the preparation for His Majesty’s 63rd birthday celebration. The cleaning campaign jointly organised by Mukim Kianggeh Consultative Council, Municipal Department and Brunei-Muara District Department .
By James Kon FANCY a cuppa? Starting July 1, Singapore Airlines (SIA) Suites, First Class and Business Class passengers will get to choose from an exquisite range of unique international, Asian and Chinese tea blends, proudly developed by Singapore luxury brand, TWG Tea. According to TWG Tea, the selection of tea is designed to suit .
