BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN Wednesday, August 11, 2010 Shifting a gear up in collective welfare assistance as well as raising awareness for the National Children Orphans’ Fund, the Community Development Department (Japem) at the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports (MCYS) in collaboration with DST Group, Radio Televisyen Brunei and B-Mobile Communications launched an SMS service .
BRUNEI-MUARA Wednesday, August 11, 2010 The overall winner of this year’s Brunei Information Communication Technology Awards (Bicta) plans to market their winning software programme to regional markets, while working with the Brunei government to develop the local ICT hub. CEO and President of Teleconsult Lord John Shazell yesterday told The Brunei Times that they launched .
TUTONG Wednesday, August 11, 2010 Tutong needs to draw in potential tourists passing through Brunei’s coastal highway, which sees about 800,000 local commuters and foreign travellers “whistle” through the district every year, a consultant working on the Tutong’s long-term development plan said yesterday. Louise Strogen of Integrated Environmental Consultants (IEC) Sdn Bhd suggested that Tutong .
TUTONG Wednesday, August 11, 2010 Consultants mapping out development plans for Tutong district for the next two decades yesterday suggested that Brunei build its second airport there as a catalyst for service sector development to take place. Three locations were mooted for the site of the facility but after consideration of land suitability and environmental .
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN Wednesday, August 11, 2010 By the command of His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam, the Holy Month of Ramadhan will begin tomorrow as the new moon could not be sighted yesterday. The announcement was made shortly after Maghrib prayers by Dato Seri Setia Ustaz Hj Metussin Hj Baki .
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN Wednesday, August 11, 2010 A man charged with two counts of infringing the intellectual property rights of Suria Records Sdn Bhd (M) allegedly by selling without licence music and video CDs (compact discs) pleaded not guilty before the Intermediate Court yesterday and will be claiming trial. The charges read that Yong Teck .
BRUNEI-MUARA Wednesday, August 11, 2010 Teleconsult Sdn Bhd came out on top at yesterday’s Brunei Information Communication Technology Awards (Bicta), winning the prestigious Patron’s Award with their entry “InDepth Stereo”, a software programme that produces 3D surround sound at a fraction of the cost of Dolby or THX systems. His Royal Highness Prince Hj Al-Muhtadee .
Students seeking to further their education at Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) but unfortunately missed the August 2010 intake, can now look forward to the newly opened January 2011 intake for the university’s Bachelor Degrees, Graduate Degrees and the University Bridging Programme – an initiative by UBD – that will potentially see prospective students join their .
A mother and her son escaped unhurt last night when their car caught fire at a convenient store at Kiulap. The Fire and Rescue Department received a call at 7.20pm and arrived at the scene at 7.25 pm. Ten fighters from Beribi and BSB fire stations led by Station Officer Hj Mustapa bin Hj Mohamad .
MIRI, MALAYSIA Monday, August 9, 2010 The mayor of Miri has assured Bruneians that the city is safe to visit, despite news reports of the city’s crimes against tourists. Lawrence Lai (picture) said: “We have been working hard on this area, and I think Bruneians should really come down and take a look instead of .
