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China’s Halal food makes headway in Brunei

THE Haoyue Halal Meat Company is one of the meat suppliers in the Sultanate. It will begin its planning beginning 2010 when the 11th of a five year-plan ends. The company’s achievements include the mass slaughtering of a million cattle, two million lambs, the processing of 300,000 tonnes of canned food and the production of .

Use Dentiste for good morning breath

TALK about green revolution! Why not then put your mouth where your money is so you could start the morning smelling sweet. That is exactly what, Dentiste, a new brand of, what is said to be a revolutionary brand of green toothpaste, is claiming to be. What is more, Dentiste emphasises that it is the .

Battling cancer of the cervix

By Dr Hj Muhd Syafiq Abdullah, Specialist Oncologist YOU have been told that you have cervix cancer. You ask yourself “So, what’s the next thing that I should do?” Do you want to know what is the best cervical cancer treatment? Assessing the extent and spread If you are found to have cervical cancer then .

Agri Expo draws 27,000 visitors

BRUNEI-MUARA VISITOR entries to the Agriculture and Agrifood Expo 2009 in the Tungku Agricultural Development Area surpassed 27,000 by mid-day yesterday as the expo entered its ninth day since its opening on November 19, said the director of the Department of Agriculture and Agrifood (DAA). Hjh Normah Suria Hayati PJDSM DSU (Dr) Hj Mohd Jamil .

Biggest Philippine mosque to bear His Majesty’s name

BRUNEI-MUARA THE biggest mosque in the Philippines will bear the name of His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam, Philippine Ambassador to Brunei Alexander Badong Yano yesterday said. The mosque located in Cotabato in Mindanao will be completed next year and will be named after the monarch, the ambassador said. Yano said .

‘Takbir’ welcomes Aidil Adha

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN ALLAHU AKHBAR, Allahu Akhbar, Allahu Akbar, Allahu Akbar Wa Lillahi aI-lhamdu, the takbir echoed from the minarets of mosques nationwide, marking the arrival of Hari Raya Aidil Adha (Celebration of Sacrifice) today. Muslims in other parts of the world celebrate the auspicious event during the Haj, the annual pilgrimage to Mekah, as .

More funds, trilateral agency needed for HoB

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN ADDITIONAL funding and the formation of a Heart of Borneo (HoB) “Secretariat” are two critical hurdles in achieving the goals stated in the HoB declaration, Adam Tomasek, HoB Initiative Leader, has told The Brunei Times. The Heart of Borneo covers 220,000 sq km of forest that spreads across the borders of Brunei, .

Brunei to host international Red Cross forum next March

Ummi Othman BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN BRUNEI is to host, for the first time, the International Federation of Red Cross (IFRC) and Red Crescent Societies Southeast Asian Regional Organisation Development (OD) forum in March 2010. A meeting to discuss the 11th IFRC forum was held yesterday at KACA Centre. Brunei was represented at the meeting by .

Rampai Pagi interviews SCB marathon runners

EDUCATION Officer at the Special Education Unit of the Ministry of Education Noralizulrainee Ali Yusop is a visually impaired individual, yet that doesn’t stop him from seeing challenges in a new light. He gets along just fine with his daily tasks and life with help from friends and family, yet being independent in his own .

Brunei car market faces bumpy road

AS WORLD currencies face turbulent times and as the Japanese yen continues to soar, Brunei’s car industry faces a bumpy ride according to industry sources. The sale of Japanese cars, which constitute 80 per cent of vehicles sold in Brunei, has slumped by 10 per cent this year, raising fears among the local motor industry .


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