Rohani Hj Abd Hamid and Cedrina (Borneo Bulletin) YANG Amat Mulia Pengiran Anak Khairul Khalil bin Pengiran Syed Haji Jaafari yesterday officially launched the Singapore Food Festival, which makes its comeback after generating positive feedback last year. The festival sees Royal Brunei Catering (RBC) bringing back mouth-watering Singapore delicacies for the public until August 9. .
Story & Photos by Edwin Eng (Borneo Bulletin) THIRTY police personnel received their Police Service Medals and 29 others received their letters of promotion during the “Brunei-Muara Police District Commanding Officer Marching Ceremony”, which was held at the Central Police Station in the capital yesterday. The medals and letters were handed over by Acting Senior .
Sahrol Daud (Borneo Bulletin) THE Bandar Seri Begawan Magistrate’s Court sentenced an unemployed local man to four months’ jail after he pleaded guilty to stealing 12 electrical isolators from the Electrical Department. According to Prosecuting Officer Karen Tan Chai Mei, the 41-year-old defendant, Rosmali Hj Omar, removed the electrical isolators near the gate of the .
LiveWIRE workshop gets under way James Kon (Borneo Bulletin) A WORKSHOP, which promises to unlock the secrets of how to become a successful owner manager, commenced yesterday. Fourteen people comprising mostly government servants and business owners are taking part in the four-day workshop, which is being organised for the second time this year by LiveWIRE. .
Azim Ghani (Borneo Bulletin) THE Minister of Industry & Primary Resources, Pehin Orang Kaya Seri Utama Dato Seri Setia Awang Hj Yahya bin Begawan Mudim Dato Paduka Hj Bakar, attended a religious function yesterday to celebrate Israk Mikraj. Some 300 officers and staff from the ministry, including Deputy Minister Dato Paduka Haji Hamdillah bin Haji .
Road accidents can occur due to negligence and failure to abide by the traffic laws and regulations. Rainy weather could also contribute to road mishaps due to slippery conditions. The lorry (picture) is spotted transporting pieces of metal in a dangerous manner during heavy rain. The load is not secured properly. In addition, there is .
Amin Hosni (Borneo Bulletin) TO SAFEGUARD the future well-being of his people, His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam has taken security, in the form of financial stability, to a newer level with the announcement of the Supplemental Contributory Pension (SCP) which will be implemented by 2010. The SCP comes in line .
Syafiq Affendy (Borneo Bulletin) IN LIGHT of the global financial crisis, government officers from various ministries, as well as financial institution representatives attended a talk entitled ‘The Global Financial Crisis: An Academic Research Agenda’, held at the Ministry of Finance yesterday. Professor John B Attanasio, who holds The Judge James Noel Dean and Professor of .
HIS Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam yesterday consented to send a congratulatory message to Mr Alan Garcia Pirez, President of the Republic of Peru, on the occasion of Peru’s Independence Day. In the message, His Majesty stated that the government and the people of Brunei Darussalam joined His Majesty in sending .
James Kon (Borneo Bulletin) THE organiser of the Asean Basketball League has extended their invitation to Brunei Basketball Association to participate in the event which is scheduled to kick off in September in Kuala Lumpur. The invitation to the league was revealed by Romeo Adducul, the centre for Philippine Basketball Association’s Purefood team who was .
