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HM joins Aidil Adha Prayers

The Hari Raya takbir reverberated in mosques and religious halls throughout the country, marking the ‘Aidil Adha celebration in Brunei Darussalam, beginning with the Sunat Aidil Adha prayers. His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddien Waddaulah, the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam joined his subjects in performing the commendable prayer at the Jame .

Korban meat for 40 poor people from Tamoi

Meanwhile, the Seri Begawan Religious Teachers University College’s Student Affairs Department, also organised a sacrificial ceremony. Watch Video Balai Berita RTB The sacrificial meat from the College will be distributed to over 40 of the poor and destitute from Kampong Tamoi, members of the college and their families, as well as local residents. The University .

Aidiladha Prayers in all 4 districts

The Sunnat Hari Raya Aidiladha prayers were performed in all of the country’s main mosques. Watch Video Balai Berita RTB In the Belait District, the Muhammad Jamalul Alam Mosque was the centre of activity, as congregants from within and around Belait town, got together for the Sunat Hari Raya Aidiladha Prayers and to listen to .

Crown Prince attends CHOGM opening ceremony

His Royal Highness Prince Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah, The Crown Prince and Senior Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office, attended the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, CHOGM 2009 at the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. Watch Video Balai Berita RTB His Royal Highness attended the inauguration as the Personal Representative to His .

Meaning of ‘Korban’

From the language context, korban or sacrifice means to draw closer, while in technical terms, it means to perform religious obligations or obey Allah the Al-Mighty’s command in order to be closer to Allah the Al-Mighty. Watch Video Balai Berita RTB The feast of sacrifice aims to strengthen faith, piety and humbleness of a servant .

Brunei-Japan MoUs aid further education

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN EDUCATION acts as a gateway to maximise human capacity, and Brunei clearly realises this importance with the cooperation of bilateral agreements between educational institutions such as with Japan, said Japanese ambassador to Brunei Darussalam, Noriki Hirose. With the recent signing of two Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) between Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) and .

School holidays a boon for travel agents

Shareen Han BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN MORE holidaymakers are taking advantage of the December school break to travel compared with last year, travel agents have told The Brunei Times. An increase of at least 20 per cent on last year’s figures is expected, as many people rushed to take advantage of cheap airfare deals offered at .

Bookkeeping to help SMEs in decision-making: Deloitte

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN FOR a business, keeping track of the money coming in and out is not only basic, it is a necessity. When managed correctly, it can assist business owners in making decisions, said a senior management consultant for global consultancy Deloitte and Touche Management Services during a one-day workshop at the iCentre last .

Brunei to see ‘mass increase’ in FDIs in next 5 yrs: BEDB

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN BRUNEI will be looking at a “mass increase” in foreign direct investments (FDI) over the next five years, the Brunei Economic Development Board’s (BEDB) acting chairman yesterday said. Dato Paduka Timothy Ong during a telephone interview with The Brunei Times said he was optimistic about Brunei’s prospect for years to come as .

3rd Borneo Games kicks off

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE 3rd Borneo Games unfolds today with the lawn bowls competition at the Lawn Bowls Centre of the Hassanal Bolkiah National Sports Complex in Berakas. Lawn bowls national coach, Hj Abd Ghafar POKLDSS Hj Mohd Taha, knows that a good showing by his charges will kick off the Sultanate’s successful campaign in .


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