Inside Brunei fm
logo

Archive for ‘October, 2009’

Contract signing for supply of cleaning equipment

THE signing of a contract agreement between the Education Ministry and two local supplying companies, awarded with the contract of supplying cleaning equipment, took place yesterday at the Administration and Services Department Office, Ministry of Education. Representing the ministry at the signing was the Director of Administration and Services, Ministry of Education, Awg Hj Mohd .

Technology has redefined ways of teaching, learning

TECHNOLOGY plays an important role in assisting teaching and learning. Teachers commonly use technology as a ‘medium’ to explain a certain concept in teaching whereas students use technology to help them understand and consume information through various factors. In the micro stage, this relocation process involves three important elements, which are the teacher, student and .

SMEs to cluster for competitiveness

Shareen Han BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN ABOUT 60 participants at the Workshop on Cluster Development for SMEs at The Rizqun International Hotel in Gadong yesterday are expected to form a “cluster working group”, a pilot project to support the development of a cluster programme for SMEs and reduce reliance on the government to create business opportunities. .

Teachers urged to be tech savvy

Hana Roslan BRUNEI-MUARA EVEN with the evolution of technology, teachers must be equipped with the knowledge to use it properly when delivering content to students, said a lecturer from the Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah Institute of Education (SHBIE) at Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD), in an interview. “My presentation is about content delivery. If we go back .

Minister called ‘special meeting’ for TED: Witness

Genevieve Tan BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN IN THE ongoing high-profile trial involving a former Minister of Development charged with graft, a witness yesterday testified in High Court that the former minister had called a “special meeting” to help TED Sdn Bhd gain approval for a Temporary Occupation Licence (TOL). The meeting was attended by some departmental .

High road accidents recorded

Syazwan Sadikin BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN A TOTAL of 56 road accidents were recorded throughout the country from October 17 to 23 by the Royal Brunei Police Force (RBPF) with 16 people sustaining injuries. According to the police logs, out of the total, 29 were of car-on-car collisions while 21 were self-accidents including two cases involving .

Expect some price changes

Debbie Too BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN Privatisation of public services PRIVATISING some government entities could lead to “changes in the prices” of services being delivered to the public. This could result from the need to open public service delivery to private investors capable of infusing it with efficiency, said Dato Paduka Timothy Ong, acting chairman of .

Abattoir in rush to get supply of korban meat

Bahrum Ali BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN ABATTOIR Hussyn Rahman Sdn Bhd is rushing to get sufficient livestock to meet demand for korban meat for the upcoming Hari Raya Aidiladha. Its chairman, Hj Hussin Rahman, said that up until yesterday, the abattoir had received less than the order it placed through Halaqah Sdn Bhd, the licensed and .

Bruneian visitors making Tourism Malaysia happy

Goh De No BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN MALAYSIA is going full blast in its drive to receive a bigger number of Bruneians travelling for shopping, wellness and relaxation this year. Tourism Malaysia said that despite the recent Influenza A (H1N1) epidemic, the number of Bruneians visiting the neighbouring country has not slowed down. In September alone .

HRH attends Hanoi Games

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN HIS Royal Highness Prince Haji Sufri Bolkiah, the president of the Brunei Darussalam National Olympic Council (BNOC), yesterday left for Vietnam to attend the opening ceremony of the 3rd Asian Indoor Games in Hanoi. He was accompanied by YAM Pg Bini Datin Hjh Faezah Dato Hj Nasir. His Royal Highness Prince Jefri .


WORLD HEADLINES

NEWSWIRE

JCN Newswire

ACN Newswire

Issuers of news releases and not Brunei fm are solely responsible for the accuracy of the content.

Terms and conditions, including restrictions on redistribution, apply.

139 queries in 4.218 seconds.