Farah Ahmadnawi (Borneo Bulletin) CALLA Boutique, which is located at the ground floor of Jaya Setia Square, has an extensive collection of Batik fabrics, including hand-painted ones, as well as ready-made clothing for both men and women. The boutique, which was launched in March 2009, imports the latest ‘Batik’ designs ranging from traditional to contemporary .
Ben Ng (Borneo Bulletin) CONCEPTS Computer has slashed the prices of a range of products for their month-end sales promotion that saw the price for certain items drop by as much as 70 per cent. The four-day promotion is the first of its kind, a spokesperson for Concepts said yesterday, which also saw several new .
THE Ministry of Health in consideration of outstanding concerns by the general public about the current Influenza A(H1N1) pandemic, has addressed such concerns with an extensive set of answers that were provided by designated clinicians involved in the management of the H1N1 outbreak. The clinicians are part of the RIPAS H1N1 1 Committee, Ministry of .
Liza Mohd (Borneo Bulletin) IN CONJUNCTION with the Israk Mikraj celebration, the Belait Royal Brunei Police Force organised a religious talk at the multi-purpose halt of Panaga Police Headquarters Seria. Ustaz Ali Hassan Haji Mohd Said from the Dakwah Islamiah Centre, Bandar Seri Begawan was invited to speak on the significance of Israk Mikraj to .
Sahama (Borneo Bulletin) THE Islamic Religious Department of Sultan Sharif Ali Secondary School (SMSSA), Kampong Salambigar organised a quiz for ‘houses’ in conjunction with the Israk Mikraj celebration which was held in the school’s surau yesterday. Awang Alak Betatar House emerged as the champion in the competition after defeating Awang Semaun House, Awang Jerambak House .
Hj Afiq bin Hj Julah (Borneo Bulletin) A RELIGIOUS briefing and an online registration were conducted yesterday during the second day ofthe Universiti Brunei Darussalam Freshers’ week, according to a press release. To provide special programmes in Islamic Religious practice and knowledge for the moral and spiritual development of its students, Universiti Brunei Darussalam’s Student .
Hj Afiq bin Hj Julah (Borneo Bulletin) UNIVERSITI Brunei Darussalam (UBD) through its faculties namely Institute of Medicine (IM), Faculty of Arts and Social Science/Academy of Brunei Studies, Faculty of Science (FoS) and Faculty of Business , Economic and Policy Studies (FBEPS) are currently conducting their faculty orientation to familiarise students with their new environment. .
Liza Mohd (Borneo Bulletin) ENFORCEMENT officials discovered a prostitution activity conducted by two Thai women at a foreign male workers’ dormitory in Kampong Lumut. The inspection was a joint operation carried out by the Belait Immigration Law Enforcement Section and the Intelligence and Preventive Section of the Royal Customs and Excise Department, Belait branch. The .
Ben Ng (Borneo Bulletin) UNIVERSITI Brunei Darussalam (UBD) kicked off its Freshers’ Week on Monday for new students joining the 2009/2010 academic sessions. Vice Chancellor Dr Haji Zulkarnain Haji Hanafi addressed a welcoming ceremony for 496 undergraduate students and 68 diploma students. UBD Freshers’ Week provides the students with a smooth transition to university life .
Story and photo by Ben Ng (Borneo Bulletin) A minor accident at the intersection of Jalan Berakas and Kampong Lambak caused traffic congestion yesterday as people rushed back to work at around 2pm. The line of cars stretched all the way to Kampong Terunjing, causing confusion amongst several drivers who wondered what had happened. Police .
