The paddy batch farm of Senukoh Village Consultative Council (MPK Senukoh) recently received a visit from officers of the Brunei Anti-Corruption Bureau. The group – led by the bureau’s assistant director and welcomed by the advisor of MPK Senukoh Cikgu Hj Zakir Hj Amin – got together with the MPK Senukoh members. A briefing on .
The finals of the Tug-of-War Competition to mark the upcoming 64th birthday anniversary of His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Negara Brunei Darussalam for the Tutong District took place at Muda Hashim Primary School field yesterday afternoon. The competition, organised by the Kg Sungai Kelugos’ MPK, was divided into three categories. The MS .
In order to diversify eco-tourism hotspots in the Sultanate, Kg Putat’s Herbal Recreational Garden has been identified as a potential tourist destination. The medicinal and herbal garden was Saturday officiated by Pehin Orang Kaya Indera Pahlawan Dato Seri Setia Awg Hj Suyoi bin Hj Osman, Minister of Development. The garden is a result of joint .
The monarchy system has existed throughout the world for centuries and still continues to exist in certain countries including Malaysia. Malaysian High Commissioner to Brunei, Dato’ Ku Jaafar Ku Shaari, said this at a dinner reception to celebrate Seri Paduka Baginda Yang Di-Pertuan Agong Al-Wathiqu Billah Tuanku Mizan Zainal Abidin’s birthday. The function took place .
Nurzam Binturan Primary School visited the Tasek Merimbun Heritage Park during the 2nd school term holiday. Seventy pupils and 13 teachers heard a briefing on the park, then toured the Exhibition Hall which displays wildlife and local products. At the “Banunih Trail,” they viewed fauna and flora unique to the Sultanate. Views :207
Brunei’s paragliding couple will be representing the country in the World Paragliding championship in Batu, Indonesia. Junaidi and Siti Khadijah will be joining 200 international participants in the championship. This is the first time they will obtain a World Cup ranking. Junaidi said they have trained hard, and bought new equipment that they hope will .
A seven-member team from the Ningxia Islamic Friendly Council Promotion of International Economy and Culture (NIFCPIEC) in Ningxia, China are here for a five-day visit to promote economic and cultural exchange programmes. Led by its president Hei Liangjie, the group was met by Jeffery Duraman Kassim, the Brunei-based adviser of NIFCPIEC, who is also the .
Joseph Gatz Seri Mulia Sarjana International School (SMSIS) recently conducted a school holiday camp. The 36-hour “Young Rangers Extreme Adventure 2010″ involved basic survival training and was joined by Year Four to Year Six students. SMSIS Deputy Principal Chong Wee Meng said, “at this camp you will learn something you cannot learn inside the classroom. .
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) Brunei Darussalam Network will be holding its second international conference focusing on green technology. IET officials led by Chairman Pg Mohd Zai said the “Green Technology for Sustainable Global Development” conference hopes to cultivate a culture of professionalism amongst the country’s engineers. Officials said engineering and technology play .
A total of $23,610 was collected in the second HSBC Charity Golf Tournament, which was held at the Empire Hotel and Country Club, attracting some 361 participants during the three-day event. HSBC donated $11,805 each to two well-known charity organisations – KACA and Pusat Ehsan. Present to hand over the mock-cheques was the Chief Executive .
