The quarterfinals of the National Adult Al-Quran reading competition will be held for three consecutive days commencing today at the Kampong Salambigar mosque in Jalan Muara. The announcement of results and prize presentation will be held on Thursday, April 1 at 2pm at the Kampong Salambigar mosque. The competition will see 61 participants comprising 49 .
Some 26 members of the KEKAL Motorcycle Club of Tutong, led by Haji Mohd Yussof bin Haji Siput, organised a goodwill visit to the Temburong’s Bikers Association (PTB). Upon their arrival in Temburong, the entourage was welcomed by a representative of the Temburong Bikers association, Khairul Asyraf bin Bagol, and was briefed about the association .
A religious lecture entitled ‘Returning to the Quranic Paradigm on Knowledge’, was presented by Professor Mohd Kamal Hassan of the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM), recently. The lecture was held at the Senate Room, University Brunei Darussalam, and was attended by various senior government officials and prominent religious officers from different government departments as well .
Standard Chartered Bank recently hosted a “Talent Night” and Annual General Meeting for members of the bank’s Recreation Club (SCBRC) recently, according to a press release. More than 200 staff attended the event, which was filled with exciting activities and featured staff performances for the talent competition representing their different teams. Each was given the .
The Commissioner of the Singapore Police Force, CP Ng Joo Hee is in the country with a delegation for his first official visit to since holding the rank. He took over the helm from CP Dato Seri Pahlawan Khoo Boon Hui on February 1, this year. The Singapore Police Force delegation includes ACP Lim Kok .
Nineteen undergraduates from Universiti Brunei Darussalam’s BEd Primary Education programme yesterday went on an educational visit to the Pusat Ehsan centre in Bengkurong. The delegation was greeted upon arrival by Hj Abd Hamid Maaruf, Head of Administration at Pusat Ehsan, who later gave a short briefing on the centre’s roles and responsibilities. Dr Hjh Nohani .
MTSSR Surau committee members with their families recently had an exercise session at Tasek Lama Recreational Park in the capital. The purpose of the exercise was to strengthen the ties amongst the committee members and their families. In addition, they received special gifts. Also present were the village head of Delima Satu, Pengiran Roslan bin .
Kampong Perpindahan Mentiri residents on Monday had no water supply from 3pm until 8pm. An hour after water supply was restored, it was cut off again until 5.45am yesterday. Clean water was not available immediately because the water was murky and appeared dark brown for the first 30 minutes. Adell Views :239
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HSBC has once again reached a milestone by launching a new global personal banking convenience for the growing affluent population in Brunei. The newly introduced HSBC Advance offers customers a simple and efficient banking experience and at the same time, allowing a better control and planning of their future. Present to brief the members of .
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Issues of integrity within the law enforcement constantly gets the media’s attention particularly on matters involving abuse of power, corruption and violence among others. Therefore, the issues were discussed among police officers and personnel through a forum, which took place at the Panaga Police Station yesterday morning. The talk entitled “Self-Integrity” was delivered by Pg .