The Food Stalls Committee for events marking the 64th birthday anniversary of His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam in the Belait District announced yesterday that they are now offering food stalls, food-and-drink stalls as well as fruit and ornamental flower stalls at the Tamu Tudung Saji at Jln Setia Diraja in .
To raise awareness on preserving the environment, Chung Hwa Middle School in the capital yesterday launched its first ‘Environmental Awareness Logo’. Mr Jackson Ting Jack Hing, the Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of CHMS, attended the event to launch the logo. The vice chairman, in his welcoming remarks said, “We need to get .
A 20-year-old local man didn’t make it to his birthday next month after a horrific accident yesterday took his life at one of the corners in Jln Subok. Fire and Rescue personnel from BSB were dispatched to the scene of the accident following a distress call received at 12.18pm. The victim who was travelling in .
It is imperative that students acquire additional skills which could bring added value to themselves, especially in an age in which competition in academics is becoming increasingly challenging. The Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Religious Affairs, Awg Hj Mohd Mahdi bin POKDSD Dato Laila Utama Hj Awg Abd Rahman, stated this in a speech .
The all-new 2010 Hyundai Sonata i45 made its official appearance yesterday evening at the Setia Motors Sdn Bhd showroom. Guests had a chance to get up close and personal with the stylish i45 which adopts Hyundai’s new fluid sculpture design language and boasts outstanding performance with the segment-leading safety features and fuel efficiency. Inspired by .
A documentary film about the beauty, culture, nature and wildlife of Brunei Darussalam that was filmed by Nippon TV in February this year has proven a big hit in Japan. The documentary, which was aired by Nippon TV on its programme “Sekai No Hate Made Itte” (Let’s Explore the World) on Channel 4, garnered a .
Ugly stories of abuse are typically widespread and children, more often than not, are part of the worrying statistics that range from sexual to physical abuse and the number of cases remain constant over the past few years despite efforts to curb the situation. From 2007 until December 2009, an average of 30 children under .
RASIDAH HAB AND SUSAN SHIM BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN Over 1,000 tree seedlings planted at 42 schoolsBRUNEI fulfilled its commitment to support global efforts in preserving biodiversity and environment with the planting of 1,014 tree seedlings at 42 schools and four other selected locations throughout the nation yesterday as part of the Green Wave campaign. Apart .
BELAIT THE Ministry of Industry and Primary Resources (MIPR), through its Forestry Department, has established 3,000 hectares for forest plantation areas and facilitated the re-enrichment of 9,900 hectares of logged forest areas in the Sultanate to this day. Industry and Primary Resources Minister Pehin Orang Kaya Seri Utama Dato Seri Setia Hj Yahya Begawan Mudim .
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE Brunei History Centre is organising a workshop to enhance the knowledge and skills on translating, cataloguing and editing Malay manuscripts. . A press statement issued bythe centre said thatthe workshop is attended by 17 officers and staff of departments under the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports, namely Brunei History Centre, .
