A PARTIAL eclipse of the moon will occur in the early hours on January 1. The astronomical phenomenon will be visible over most of Asia, Africa and Europe, including Brunei Darussalam. The eclipse will commence when the moon passes into Earth’s shadow (penumbra) at 1.17 am local time. However, most observers will not be able .
A WIDE range of new products can be found at the Brunei International Sale currently being held at the Indoor Stadium, Hassanal Bolkiah Sports Complex in Berakas from 10 am to 10pm. Organised by Syarikat Perdana from December 29 till January 7, the event is joined by both local and foreign companies. Among the participating .
THE first batch of ferry passengers onboard MV Shuttle Hope vessel to Menumbok, Sabah left yesterday morning from the Serasa Ferry Terminal. The vessel carried about 45 cars and 100 passengers who were eager to be on board and be one of the very first passengers using the services. It can accommodate up to 45 .
Momentous day for Sultanate
A MALAYSIAN national was allegedly caught trying to smuggle an Astro dish as she returned on board the maiden Searasa-Menumbok ferry, which was launched yesterday. The Royal Customs and Excise Department apprehended the Malaysian woman for smuggling the Astro dish in an operation carried out at the Serasa Ferry Terminal. The Malaysian woman said that .
GUARDIAN Giant Hypermarket Tasik Rimba currently has a seven-day offer with great discounts from December 28 until January 3, 2010. Among the special discounted items are a variety of Jordan toothbrush products ranging from 10 to 30 per cent off. Other products also on sale include bath and facial products, Playboy perfumes and many others. .
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN BEING twins may have worked wonders for Ismi and Isa Bismi who managed to pocket the Sultanate’s only bronze medal from wushu at the 25th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games which was held from Dec 9-18 in Vientiane, Laos. But for sure, teamwork played a key role in their achievement. “I’m satisfied by .
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN MORLAHNE HJ MORNIE, better known as Maul Mornie, is making the sultanate known via Silat Suffian Bela Diri. Hailing from the oil town of Seria in the Belait District, the 32 year old is introducing the art around the world, having training groups in Australia, Germany, Italy, South Africa, United Kingdom, USA, .
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN FOR national coach Lim Tat Hwe, this year is a ‘golden’ year for cue sports and he couldn’t have asked for more following the successful campaign of his players in international tournaments. “Overall it was a very good year because of the results produced at the 3rd Borneo Games and 25th Southeast .
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN ONE of Brunei’s representatives to the annual Southeast Asia Quran Recitation and Memorisation (Musabaqah) Competition held in Indonesia came home yesterday after winning second spot in the competition. The 18-year-old Mohammad Huzailan Hj Kassim was all smiles as he met with his family who waited for him at the Arrival Hall of .
