STANDARD Chartered Bank (SCB) brightened up its customers’ daily banking transactions by celebrating Hari Raya with them at the Bank’s Tutong branch, according to an SCB press release. Customers who dropped in were treated to a variety of festive treats such as cakes and drinks, as well as lucky draws and mini-games, adding to the .
Scholarship scheme MoU signed between Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah and The Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies IN line with the principles and purpose of the establishment of Yayasan in the educational field, a special scholarship scheme has been prepared which is called the ‘Sultan’s Scholar’. The Sultan’s Scholar Scholarship scheme is a prestigious scholar .
EIGHT students who are in their third year at Sultan Sharif Ali Islamic University have been chosen to study aboard. Three of them are being sent to the University of Jordan while another five to Dar Al-Ulum, Cairo University through the Study Abroad Programme (SAP). The objectives of the programme are to expose the ‘students .
TODAY marks the 50th year since the proclamation of the Constitution for the appointment of the Attorney General of Brunei, ceasing the duties of the Legal Adviser to the Brunei Government by the Attorney General of Sarawak. Brunei Darussalam’s Attorney General’s Chambers (AGC) will be celebrating its Golden Jubilee tomorrow, while a doa kesyukuran and .
BRUNEI Music Society will be hosting the third Brunei Young Musicians Concert featuring some of the top notch under-15-year-old musicians in the country on October 2 and 3 at the Orchid Garden Hotel. Twenty-one musicians who have been handpicked from 40 entries nationwide will be displaying their musical talent in the event which will only .
SINCE the start of the Brunei Japan Economic Agreement framework, the Japanese government with the Brunei government has been disseminating the knowledge of Total Quality Management to representatives of local companies to help improve business practices for the benefit of all members of the organisation as well as society. Total Quality Management is a management .
THE hours-long traffic jam along Kampong Tunggulian, Jalan Sungai Liang left commuters in frustration after they found no visible cause of the snarl after reaching the end of the traffic tail back. The Sungai Liang police station has received a staggering number of calls from motorists demanding answers as to what caused the traffic congestion .
A NINE-PERSON delegation comprising prominent figures in the local Chinese community will join 3,000 specially invited guests in Beijing, China to attend the grand 60th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China. The delegation comprises Pehin Bendahari China Dato Paduka Awang Onn Siew Siong, Pehin Kapitan Lela Diraja Dato Paduka Goh King .
THE Sultanate of Oman has sent its Chief of Staff of the Sultan’s Armed Forces to meet with senior military officials yesterday during a courtesy call that aimed to enhance the long established bilateral relations the two Sultanates share. Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) Commander Pehin Datu Lailaraja Major General Dato Paduka Seri Hj Awg .
FIVE roads in Tutong, four in Belait, three in Temburong and three in the Brunei-Muara District have been identified as accident-prone areas. “The Lumut Bypass – which claimed two lives over the weekend – is one of the hotspots in the Belait District, along with the Mumong Bypass, KM 24 Seria Bypass and KM 2 .
