BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN Thursday, May 27, 2010 HIS Royal Highness Prince Hj Al-Muhtadee Billah, the Crown Prince and Senior Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office, emphasised the need to produce a knowledgeable generation that possesses a firm understanding of genuine Islamic values. In his sabda at the National Al-Quran Reading Competition at the International Convention .
A baby was found abandoned in the capital two days ago, according to informed sources. The Bulletin was informed that the baby girl was discovered wrapped in a towel and placed on a wheelchair at the underground parking of the RIPAS Hospital. The source also said that the baby “looked full-term” and is currently being .
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN Wednesday, May 26, 2010 THE Ministry of Defence yesterday received the Deputy Minister of Defence of Indonesia, Lieutenant General of Indonesian military (TNI) Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin, who was in Brunei on an official two-day visit. Upon arrival at the Bolkiah Garrison, Lieutenant General TNI Sjafrie was welcomed by Deputy Minister of Defence Pehin .
BANGKOK, 26 MAY 2010 – The World’s Best Low-Cost Airline has given Bangkok its full support as the Thai capital revives its travel and tourism industry. AirAsia is offering Free Seats* from its international destinations to Bangkok hub in support of this initiative for online bookings from 28th May to 1st June, 2010 for the .
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN Wednesday, May 26, 2010 SEVERAL government departments including Ghanim International Food Corporation Sdn Bhd and the Ministry of Industry and Primary Resources (MIPR) have set up a committee to look into helping small and medium enterprises (SMEs) cut down their costs of operation in Brunei. “We’re looking into various aspects of material .
BRUNEI-MUARA THERE is an absence of balanced reporting in Brunei’s media, as the environment does not allow the media to pursue other avenues and report freely, a journalist said yesterday. The situation for the media is restrictive to the point where reporters are criticised by the government when they try to get additional information or .
Wednesday, May 26, 2010 HIS Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam yesterday officially launched the opening of the methanol plant of Brunei Methanol Company (BMC) at the Sungai Liang Industrial Park in Belait district. BMC Chief Executive Officer Kinya Tsuji said the company, a joint venture that was established on March 13, .
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN Wednesday, May 26, 2010 Many didn’t pay high fuel prices on Energy Day but are now paying attention, reports Ubaidillah Masli WHETHER it was regarded as a nuisance or the best thing that has happened for Bruneians in a while, the government’s one-day campaign to open everyone’s eyes to the extent of .
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN Wednesday, May 26, 2010 EXPECT more vendors to service licence plate renewals soon, the Land Transport Department is assuring motorists following complaints of monopoly over the licence plate business. Hj Norisham Hj Alias, an officer at the Transportation and Strategic Division at the Land Transport Department, said: “There are actually seven companies .
BELAIT Wednesday, May 26, 2010 BRUNEI’S first shipment of 10,000 metric tonnes of methanol set sail to China on Monday night, marking the first major downstream activity for the Sultanate and an important milestone on the country’s road to economic diversification. Brunei Methanol Company’s (BMC) Deputy Chief Executive Officer Mohd Reduan Hj Mohd Yusof said .