The Belait District recently marked Energy Day at Taman Persiaran with a fair that was officiated by Deputy Permanent Secretary (Energy) at Prime Minister’s Office Haji Ismail bin Pehin Orang Kaya Pekerma Setia Dato Paduka Haji Hashim in his capacity as guest of honour. Stickers carrying the message ‘Hargai tenaga kitani’ and mouse pads with .
Tutong District has added another attraction for overseas tourists as well as members of the public following the official launch of the Pengkalan Pinang recreational beach situated at the coast of Penanjong Village in conjunction with World Environment Day 2010. This is the third beach that has been opened for recreational activities in the district. .
Renowned social entrepreneur Dorjee Sun, CEO of Carbon Conservation and Time magazine’s “Hero of the Environment 2009″, will share his multi-award winning documentary “The Burning Season” at the National Environment Conference 2010 on July 1 at the Empire Hotel. The 32-year-old founded Carbon Conservation out of the concern for the millions of hectares of rain .
With the vision to aid the less fortunate in the nation, the Ministry of Health yesterday held a Health Welfare Aid Fund Carnival at the National Stadium in BSB that was aimed at increasing the fund’s finances as well as to create a sense of awareness and understanding among the public that health and social .
In light of the current school holidays, some 100 umrah pilgrims have arrived in Medinah to perform their spiritual rites. Led by Titian Travel and Tours Branch General Manager, Hj Ismail bin Hj Sulaiman, the group travelled directly to Medinah via Saudi Airlines. “I feel blessed, this is the first time I’ve stepped foot in .
Nearly 600 cub scouts nationwide are participating in the 2nd Brunei Darussalam Cubboree 2010 which is currently being hosted at the National Scouts Activities and Training Centre. A lively and colourful opening ceremony was held yesterday at the parking lot of Beribi Supa Save. The guest of honour was the President of Brunei Darussalam Scouts .
Representatives from both the Ministry of Education and Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) were invited by the International Office of Shanghai University to visit its campus at Shangda Road recently. Shanghai University is a comprehensive university with a rich diversity of disciplines. It consists of 22 colleges and schools offering undergraduate programmes, masters programmes, professional programmes .
Over 50 individuals consisting of Total E&P Borneo BV (TEPB) staff, representatives from the Department of Fisheries, Department of Environment, Parks and Recreation, the Beach Bunch and Daikyo Environmental Recycling Sdn Bhd recently participated in the Total Beach Clean-Up programme. TEPB held the event at Jerudong Beach to celebrate World Environment Day 2010. It was .
The Mukim Seria Consultative Council yesterday hosted a ceremony to bid farewell to the former Belait District Officer, Hj Jamain bin Momin and to welcome the newly appointed Belait District Officer, Awg Matussin bin OKS Hj Tuba. The event, held in Seria, began with a welcoming speech by Hj Jamail bin Hj Linap, Penghulu of .
Brunei has the potential to become a role model in terms of driving the halal agenda forward for both Muslim and non-Muslim nations. This was stated by the Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Industry and Primary Resources, Hjh Suriyah bte Hj Umar, in her remarks made during the closing ceremony of the International Halal .
