The names of the seven finalists in the Adult Level National Quran Reading competition were announced last night during a ceremony held at the Dakwah Islamic Centre, following the completion of the semi-finals held at the same venue a day earlier. Abdul Rajid Haji Mohd Salleh, chairman of the judging panel in the semi-finals, announced .
An awareness programme marked the Earth Day celebration at Chung Ching Middle School. The Science Department and Art Department jointly organised a poster competition themed “Save Earth” for the lower secondary and upper secondary students. Chung Ching Middle School joined hands with a leading supermarket in Kuala Belait for a week-long programme to give out .
With less than a week to go before Mother’s Day, Mum’s Bakery has come up with three lovely creations certain to touch the hearts of mothers here. For the special day (May 9), Mum’s Bakery will be introducing the Fruit Milk Cake, Banana Chocolate Cake and Chocolate Royale Cheesecake. The Fruit Milk Cake (pic above) .
A farewell reception for Madame Tong Xiaoling, the outgoing Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China, was held yesterday afternoon at Sheraton Utama Hotel in the capital. Among those in attendance was Pehin Dato Seri Setia Dr Hj Ahmad Hj Jumat, Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports. Other invited guests included those from foreign missions, .
As part of efforts to assist the underprivileged and those who require a roof over their heads, the Government of His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam, through relevant agencies such as the Islamic Religious Council, Brunei-Muara District Office and the Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah, continuously strives to provide assistance to .
The finals of the 47th Al-Quran Reading Competition for Religious School students took place yesterday at the International Convention Centre in Berakas. Mohd Syahirul Syafiq from Ma’had Islam Brunei Tutong was the winner in Category ‘A’ for boys with 87.9 points, while Nor Rodaah Haji Asmat of Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Damit Arabic Girls’ Secondary .
The preliminary round of the national level al-Quran memorisation and its interpretation competition for 1431 Hijrah began yesterday at Lambak Kanan National Housing Scheme mosque. The competition is an annual project conducted by the Ministry of Religious Affairs. One hundred and twenty two readers are competing in the three-day event in various categories ranging from .
B Element has put Brunei on the map in the world of break-dancing after taking home the first runner-up trophy in the recent break-dancing competition in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. The five-member group comprising Bboy Layzie, G Floor, Speed, Daisuke and Bgirl Shortbread proved they were a force to be reckoned with in the ‘Stomp the .
Some 40 students from KUPUSB, Jalan Tutong, made a voluntary work-visit to the Pusat Ehsan Centre in Kampong Kiulap yesterday afternoon. The purpose of the visit was to raise the level of awareness of special needs individuals by exposing both religious students and teachers by sharing with them the aims and visions of the centre .
Following the concerns that were raised by the public over the issue of Umrah packages, the Bulletin spoke with Darussalam Holdings Sdn Bhd (DHSB) to clarify the matter to avert further confusion and misunderstanding. Muhd Rasimoon Hj Adinin, Head of Human Resource and Corporate Department, DHSB, explained, “The family of seven were travelling as an .
