Another puffer, the third this week, was fined B$150 for smoking outside a shop where smoking is prohibited. The enforcement unit of the Tobacco Control Division of the Ministry of Health compounded a permanent resident for the offence, which is a violation under Section 14 of the 2005 Tobacco Order. Smoking is prohibited at shop .
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE waters surrounding the Saba Darat Primary School in Kampong Ayer were a sea of activity yesterday morning, with the school taking part in a national level fire drill involving a number of government agencies. The fire drill involved evacuating 340 pupils and teachers via the school jetties based on the scenario .
TUTONG SAFE eating in Tutong is easy as ABC as health inspectors give restaurants letter grades that rate the eateries’ cleanliness and service. The Tutong District Office yesterday announced the names of the restaurants which made the grade during a certificate ceremony held in the Official Tutong District Officer’s Residence. “Grading is intended to raise .
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN FIVE Bruneians of the Four Wheel Drive Associations of Brunei Darussalam have been invited by Malaysian off-roaders to navigate in a 35 day expedition to six countries, totalling to a 12,000 km journey on the road. The Bruneians, who left yesterday, will travel with two heavily modified Toyota Land Cruisers 80 Series .
BRUNEI MUARA It was a night of reminiscing filled with warmhearted bantering for the 1975-78 batch of London-based students during a reunion held at the Tarindak D’Polo Restaurant in Jerudong on Friday. The gathering was held to celebrate the 35th year anniversary of the Brunei Hall’s establishment in London. It was also a way for .
Some 40 lower six students of Hassanal Bolkiah Arabic Boys Secondary School yesterday joined other Bruneians and the international community in observing the International Biodiversity Day with the symbolic tree planting yesterday morning in the so-called ‘green wave’ project. It was also to mark the Forestry Day. Two officers from the Forestry Department, Hj Masri .
A delegation of cooperatives senior officials from Brunei Industrial Development Authority (BINA), led by its Director, Pg Sharifuddin Pg Hj Matali were on a two-day working visit to Kuala Lumpur recently. During the two-day working visit, the BINA delegation had several meetings with their counterparts in Malaysia, the Cooperative College of Malaysia (CCM) in Petaling .
Brunei Shell Petroleum Company Sendirian Berhad (BSP) and Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) marked the first of the BSP UBD Green Debate series of events yesterday, with the debate topic and matchup announcement, at the UBD Multipurpose Hall, according to a BSP press release. The BSP UBD Green Debate, a pilot project, is part of BSP .
In conjunction with Energy Week 2010 organised by the Petroleum Unit of the Energy Division, Prime Minister’s Office, GHK Motors Sdn Bhd has brought in a ‘green’ vehicle straight from Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) Japan. Although Energy Week will only commence tomorrow, the Mitsubishi Innovative Electric Vehicle (i-MiEV) was already put on display yesterday at .
A team of five hardcore members of the Four Wheel Drive Association of Brunei Darussalam set out to conquer a journey of 12,000km on the road navigating through India, Bhutan, Nepal, China Tibet, Laos, and Thailand ending in Malaysia in a 35-day expedition named the ‘Himalayas and Beyond’, according to a press release. Among the .
