THERE has been a drop of 17 per cent in car sales in the first seven months of this year (Jan-July), compared to the same period last year, figures from the Auto Traders Association revealed. To add to the woes, one continental brand is yet to record a single sale while three brands recorded sales .
BRUNEI DPMM FC suffered a setback in their bid to lift the RHB Singapore Cup when they slumped to a 3-1 defeat to Thai team TTM Samut Sakhon FC in the l’ leg quarterfinal encounter at Stadium Jalan Besar, Singapore last night. Following the 3-1 defeat, Brunei DPMM FC will be going into the leg .
Junaidi Hj Abdullah Pengiran Pekerma Setia Diraja Sahibul Bandar Religious School of Kampong Perpindahan Mata-Mata Gadong, Brunei III organised a tedarus in the nearby mosque Ibadat office of Kampung Mata-Mata yesterday. The event started after the zuhur prayer. Some 120 teachers and students from the school attended the event. Views :435
The Riverview Hotel in Gadong has put up a very unique and attractive decoration called the “kampong style replica” at the lobby. Guests at the hotel can see how eye-catching the decor is which was made in three days by two hotel staff, Sarwo and Elsa, from the maintenance and house-keeping respectively. Views :331
NYL Seventy-five fifth formers of Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Damit Arabic Religious Secondary School for Girls (SUAMPRIPAD) yesterday attended a motivational talk entitled ‘Empowering Students to Excel.’ Delivered by Hj Mohd Nadzri Radhi bin Hj Nali from the SUAMPRIPAD Guidance and Counselling Unit. The talk was aimed at increasing students’ confidence and teaching them how .
A ‘Gerai Ramadhan’ has been set up near Jalan 3 at Kampung Rimba Housing Area to allow residents living in the vicinity and UBD as well as ITB students to purchase food items for breaking the fast (sungkai). Among the items sold at the stalls are Malay traditional cakes such as kuih bingka and ardam. .
Some 23 government officers and staff members from the Ministry of Development’s Public Works Department (PWD) have completed a Tasawwuf course which ended yesterday with a certificate presentation ceremony organised at the Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque in the capital. Presenting the participants with their certificates was Dato Seri Setia Dr Hj Besar Hj Abd .
The Minister of Religious Affairs, Pehin Dato Seri Utama Dr Ustaz Hj Mohd Zain Hj Serudin, made working visits yesterday to two mosques in the Brunei-Muara District, dubbed the ‘Ramadhan Safari’, for the year 1430/2009. Pengkalan Batu Mosque was the first on the itinerary. The minister’s visit was aimed at viewing the developments and progress .
In this year’s upcoming 6th China-Asean Expo (CAEXPO), quality Chinese engineering machinery and transport vehicles will be showcased and Bruneian businesses may have a chance to find their targeted partners there. The 6th CAEXPO, to be held from October 20-24 in Nanning, China, sets up this new section with an exhibition area of 10,000m2 by .
Two officers from the Ministry of Religious Affairs’ Halal Food Unit and an officer from Mulaut Abattoir Sdn Bhd (a subsidiary of RBA) will be hosted by the HaoYue Halal Meat Company in Jilin, China’s ChangChun province. They flew on Thursday via Singapore to Beijing and their relatives as well as friends were at the .