GRAND Dorsett Labuan Hotel formerly known as Sheraton Labuan Hotel is participating in the two-day Abacus Holiday Travel Fair at Sutra Hall, Rizqun International Hotel in Gadong, on invitation from Tourism Malaysia. General Manager of the hotel, Mr Hubert Wilfred, accompanied by Sales Manager, Elizabeth Bonaventure Gramu, and Marketing Communications Officer, Kiranjeet Kaur Hans, hosted .
THE Fire and Rescue Department yesterday morning held a doa selamat for its staff going to perform the haj this year. The four staff are Senior Supt Pg Sabli bin Pg Damit, Supt Janadi bin Hj Gunong, Mohd Nor bin Hj Ahad, and Abdul Mukimin bin Mohammad Ali. The guest of honor at the event .
Ilham Rizal and Amie PDH Ishak THE prosecution yesterday called its 18th witness in the trial of former Development Minister Pg Indera Wijaya Pg Dato Dr Ismail. Zahiah Hj Abd Samad, worked at the Town and Country Planning Department (TCP) as a Town and Country Planning Officer. In 1991, she was assigned to work at .
LOCAL dentists will now be trained in the country with the launching of the training centre in Block C, National Dental Training Centre in Berakas, yesterday. Present to officiate the opening was the Minister of Health, Pehin Orang Kaya Indera Pahlawan Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Suyoi bin Haji Osman as the guest of honour. .
IMAM Shady Alsuleiman, an Australian Islamic scholar, made a courtesy call yesterday on Minister of Religious Affairs Pehin Jawatan Luar Pekerma Raja Dato Seri Utama Dr Ustaz Haji Awang Mohd Zain bin Haji Serudin. He was welcomed by Haji Ismail bin Haji Abdul Manap, Acting Director of Islamic Studies. Also in attendance were Awg Mohd .
PROMOTING research and development is recognised as one of the strategic objectives supporting the achievement of our vision, said Deputy Minister of Health, Pehin Orang Kaya Pekerma Laila Diraja Dato Paduka Awang Hj Hazair bin Hj Abdullah during the workshop on Health Policy Planning and Health Systems Research yesterday. The Deputy Minister said it is .
WHY many developing countries, such as Brunei, have to pay the price for environmental damages caused by early industrialisation activities in developed western countries? People asked this question yesterday after an open forum on ‘the economics of climate change’ yesterday. They argued: The global warming issue may be is blown out of proportion and has .
DRASTIC times call for drastic measures. Heavy tax on a third car and enactment laws for household to use energy-saving light bulbs are some of the ideas that can used by the government to respond to the serious global issues on climate change. The installation of multi- or three-coloured dustbins on beaches and all other .
A GROUND-BREAKING ceremony for the construction of houses for 65year-old Dayang Sintan binti Itam was held yesterday at Kampung Junjongan, Mukim Pengkalan Batu in the Brunei-Muara district. The construction project costing $27,000 is jointly organised by Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah, Department of Brunei-Muara District, Brunei Islamic Religious Council and the Community Development Department Yayasan .
A WORKSHOP on Inspectorate and Quality of Education (School Inspection — Strategies for Development) ended yesterday with the chief guest, Dyg Hjh Norjum binti Hj Yusop, Deputy Permanent Secretary (Corporate Services) Ministry of Education (MoE), who was also a participant herself, handing over the certificates of participation to the attendees. The three-day workshop was attended .
