Map route of Bukit Tempayan Pisang The construction of the uphill route is in progress. PHOTOS: ACHONG TANJONG Bukit Tempayan Pisang is one of the popular places for hikers in the country. At a height of about 500 metres above sea level, Bukit Tempayan Pisang is located in Kg Kapok in the Brunei-Muara District, which .
Bandar Seri Begawan – Driving vehicles without valid insurance protection under section 3 (1) TPR Chapter 90 and not wearing safety belts under U/R 8 (1) MVR (1988) RTA Chapter 68 topped the list of summoned cases recorded by the Department of Investigation and Traffic Control Unit in the month of January 2011. A total .
Bandar Seri Begawan – Tobacco-related deaths are increasing in developed and developing countries with 2.4 million deaths in 2000, according to The Tobacco Atlas, World Health Organisation. Unless young people do not take up smoking and current users quit, tobacco may kill one billion people in the 21st century. This was highlighted by speaker Dr .
Members of the public should steer clear of the Shooting Range along Jalan Aman in Muara this Saturday (June 26), as the Royal Brunei Police Force will be holding a fireworks test from 8.30pm onwards. The RBPF said that residents living around the area should not be alarmed, as it is just a drill. Views .
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 .
A 14-year-old Year Nine student suffered bruises on both his ears, right arm, elbows and back after he was allegedly beaten up by two Year 11 students, aged between 16 and 17 years old. The incident happened at about 11.30am at a private school in the capital. In an interview with Borneo Bulletin, the victim, .
Hoop Camp Brunei, a modern scientific basketball fundamental training school will soon be available in the Sultanate. The co-founders, Mr Ricky Dandan said, “This is the first-ever scientific basketball training school in Brunei, with its mission is to provide the youths of Brunei, an accessible and free venue for the involvement in the sports of .
Telekom Brunei Berhad (TelBru) issued a statement yesterday to inform users that the telephone exchange software upgrade Phase 3 is scheduled for Tuesday, June 1, 2010 between 1.00am-3.00am in the morning. TelBru in the press release said that the nationwide software upgrade is part of TelBru’s initiative to provide better and more secure telecommunications services .
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 .
Minister of Industry and Primary Resources Pehin Dato Seri Setia Awg Haji Yahya yesterday launched the ‘Right Handling of Fish Programme and Promotion of Responsible Fishing Equipment to Fishermen and Seafood Processing Entrepreneurs’ in Kampung Batu Marang, at the residence of Penghulu Mukim Mentiri cum Batu Marang village head, Pengarah Haji Abd Rahman bin Haji .
