BANK Islam Brunei Darussalam Bhd conducted a one-day public seminar on Islamic finance yesterday at the Empire Hotel and Country Club where the guest of honour was its Acting Chairman Pehin Orang Kaya Seri Dewa Major General (Rtd) Dato Seri Pahlawan Awg Hj Mohammad Hj Daud, who is Minister of Energy at the Prime Minister’s .
Rosli Abidin Yahya AFTER celebrating Hari Raya with their loved ones here, it was time for them to say goodbye. Most Muslim Bruneian students, who are studying at universities and higher learning institutions abroad, prefer to spend their holidays in the country for the Raya festivities. As some of them put it: “It’s just not .
MUSLIM prisoners in the country have the chance to celebrate Hari Raya with their family members during the Hari Raya Aidilfitri Special Visits. The event is held at all prisons, namely the Jerudong Male and Female Prisons and Maraburong Prison in Tutong. The event ends on September 30. These special visits are one of the .
HIS Royal Highness Prince Mohamed Bolkiah, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Saturday, attended the Informal Asean Ministerial Meeting (IAMM) and the Asean Foreign Ministers Meeting with the President of the 64th Session of the United Nations General Assembly and the Secretary- General of the United Nations. During the IAMM, the ministers recommended for endorsement .
A SALESMAN from Setia Motors, Awang Md Hazree Hj Md Yusop, took home $800 cash after he emerged as the champion of the final round of the Shopping Spree Competition held as part of the activities in conjunction with the Brunei Grand Sale 2009. It was held at Giant Hypermart in Rimba. Awang Md Hazree .
MORE than 100 guests including Red Bull customers, top management from Radio Television Brunei (RTB) and Kingston Beverage and Creamery Sdn Bhd, the press and the Formula One (F1) fans attended the live telecast of four F1 races aired on channel RTB 2 held at a local cafe yesterday in Kg Mata-Mata, Gadong. Kingston Beverage .
AIRASIA, the world’s best low cost airline kicks off a special promotion”48-hour sale” today with 20 per cent off on all seats to all destinations (excluding London and domestic destinations from Thailand). This fantastic promotion will be held September 28 and 29, 2009, for the travel period starting from yesterday until November 30, 2009, according .
Ak Fairol RMF THE spirit of festivity is still very much in the air, with celebrants making open house visits to the homes of friends and loved ones, looking to enhance ties and seek forgiveness from one another. For several personnel from the Fire and Rescue Department, it was no different, as they yesterday paid .
Salawati Haji Yahya THREE Brunei youths yesterday hopped on to a plane destined for Jakarta to attend the International Youth Seminar 2009 scheduled to be held from September 28 to October 2. The trio – Haji Mohd Noorhamidee Haji Amit, Ruzanna Zulkipli and Sarinah Haji Yahya – are public servants who will be involved in .
THE Raya festivities and all the revelry that comes with it is undoubtedly an experience not to be missed, as some overseas visitors have come to learn. This was the same for Curt McIntyre and Midge McIntyre – the parents of US Embassy Deputy Chief of Mission John McIntyre – who are here vacationing on .
