Hussin HJ BRUNEIANS, who are currently studying in Queensland, Australia, recently gathered to celebrate Hari Raya with other students from the Sultanate. Mohammad Saufi Haji Mohd Amin, 23, who is under a twinning programme in Management and Leadership (between the University of Southern Queensland and Universiti Brunei Darussalam), had to take a long bus ride .
Alex How THE current global financial crisis will be one of the main agendas that will be addressed in the upcoming China-Asean Summit Forum on “Financial Cooperation & Development”, which will be held in Nanning, China, in conjunction with the 6th China-Asean Expo (CAEXPO). According to Mr Zheng Junjian, the Secretary General of the CAEXPO .
THE Bandar Magistrate’s Court slapped an immigration offender with a $300 fine on Saturday after she pleaded guilty to an immigration offence. If she fails to pay the fine, she will be jailed for a month. Umdatun, a 31-year-old Indonesian woman, admitted that she entered the country illegally. The court was told that she had .
Prince Mohamed delivers statement at UN General Assembly HIS Royal Highness Prince Mohamed Bolkiah, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, underscored the ‘one world’ concept to bring about effective changes in world affairs as “no one wants to remain divided into developed or developing nations any more, or first, second or third worlds”. His Royal .
A HAPPY Hari Raya outing ended in tragedy when a seven-year-old boy and a 27-year-old man were killed in a two-car collision along the Lumut bypass highway Saturday evening. According to witnesses, both the victims were inside a van along with six other passengers and reportedly died on the spot. The police reported that the .
Balai Berita RTB Electricity supplies to a number of areas in the Brunei Muara District had been interrupted by a fallen tree brought down by a strong wind this morning. Areas affected include Kampongs Limau Manis, Wasan, Kuala Lurah, Kasat and Lupak Luas. Strong wind also hit Temburong District resulted in a number of damage. .
Balai Berita RTB The festive season is also the time when the volume of waste material are larger than usual and need to be emptied more frequently to maintain a clean environment and help to keep epidemic diseases at bay. Pile of rubbish can be seen at a number of places and this has been .
Balai Berita RTB The Civil Service Department, Prime Minister Office has announced that His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Dipertuan of Brunei Darussalam has consented to the transfer of the following officers: Awang Idris bin Haji Mohamad Noor, Director of Policy and Administration at the Ministry of Industry and Primary Resources, has been transferred to .
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN ONLY 160 commercial fishing licences will be issued this year by the Fisheries Department in an effort to control and sustain management of marine resources from over exploitation through illegal fishing.Applicants for the licences are required to use the approved enviromentally-friendly fishing gears to minimise the waste of under-sized fish, said Ishak .
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN A DOMESTIC helper has been reported missing after leaving her employer’s home in Kampung Sungai Tilong on July 13. Police are seeking the whereabouts of Mimin Mintarsih, an Indonesian citizen holding the passport number AM455291. The police are requesting anyone with any information on the whereabouts of the woman to contact the .
