Brunei Darussalam through the Youth and Sports Department, Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports has received an invitation from the Royal Commonwealth Society, organiser of ‘My Commonwealth Competition through The Commonwealth Conversation’. The aim of the competition is to provide an opportunity to youths aged 25 years old to learn more about Commonwealth and, at .
The public has a unique opportunity to lend their taste buds in the name of research by participating in a sensory test of recently harvested hybrid varieties of rice at the Agriculture and Agrifood Expo. Since the opening of the expo on November 19, there has been great public interest on the progress of Brunei’s .
According to a press release, Baiduri Bank recently launched its i-Banking Photo Competition on November 18 with the theme dubbed, “Enjoy Life!” “The theme is derived from the convenience of secure, user-friendly online banking facilities that Baiduri i-Banking provides. We hope with this competition, we can encourage every one to submit photographs that portray the .
HSBC, in an effort to meet customers’ growing needs, recently refurbished its branch in Kiulap, the first of HSBC’s 10 branches to undergo a transformation. Yesterday, the refurbished branch located at Shakirin Complex Kiulap, was officially reopened. Present to officiate the event was Deputy Permanent Secretary at Ministry of Finance, Hj Mohd Rosli Hj Sabtu. .
THE police are seeking public assistance in finding an Indonesian man, Joko Santoso, who has been reported missing since November 24, 2008. He holds an identity card number 51-198660 (green) and his last known address is No 36, Jln Tanjung Batu, Kg Sabun in Muara. The police report on the missing man was made at .
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A GOLFER got the shock of his life when he came face-to-face with what he said was a five-metre-long crocodile, at the Panaga Golf Course, yesterday morning. The man spotted the reptile close to the lake where the seventh hole is located, while playing his usual morning round of golf. He immediately placed an emergency .
A REHEARSAL on the forthcoming Hari Raya Aidiladha and the highly commended sacrificial ceremony of Brunei Darussalam was held at Jame `Asr Hassanil Bolkiah yesterday morning. A briefing was delivered by Pengiran Seri Wijaya Pengiran Haji Ahmad bin Pengiran Mohd Yusof, the Assistant Senior Chief of Adat Istiadat Negara. Also in attendance were the Minister .
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN LOCAL handicraft business owners who have gone overseas to expand their market said that there is overseas demand for Brunei handicraft products. “We just came back from our trade mission with the Japan-Asean Centres, a week ago, and it was our third time there, there is definitely potential there and we just .
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN COMPANIES can choose to pay utility bills online through HSBC, the bank’s top executive yesterday said. The move is in line with the introduction on Tuesday of a government utility bill payment system, allowing water and and electricity customers to pay their bills through banks. During a press conference yesterday, HSBC Chief .
Sahrol Daud in Miri, Sarawak Malaysia recorded a total of 17,378,040 tourist arrivals during the first nine months of 2009, indicating a sign of continuous growth of tourists to the country. It represented an increase of 6.4 per cent compared to 16,329,855 for the same period in 2008. During September 2009, tourist arrivals grew by .
