The Berakas branch of the Bakti Dewa School held a garage sale yesterday, which took place at the school’s premises between 7.30am and 4pm. The garage sale saw the participation of around 10 people and was held for the purpose of enhancing the ties between the school’s management, parents-teachers association and members of the public. .
Year 7 students of Nusa Laila Puteri School Secondary Department made an educational visit to the Brunei Arts and Handicrafts Centre yesterday morning. The 30 students were welcomed by the principal of Arts and Handicraft Centre, Cikgu Zainal Arshad bin Haji Abdul Rahman. They heard a briefing and later observed the importance of skills development .
Nusa Laila Puteri School’s students and teachers held a four-kilometre walkathon which started at the school’s ground situated at Kampong Jangsak Sunday morning. The event began with an aerobic exercise as warm-up. The students and teachers left the premises at about 8am. They were guided and escorted by five personnel of the Investigation and Traffic .
Nusa Laila Puteri School’s boys students of Kampong Jangsak branch are not only taught on the traditional curriculum but are also given training on life and survival skills. They are taught disciplines, morals, ethics and are also trained to make use things around them in their daily lives. Such exposure and training are always beneficial .
An accident involving two vehicles occurred along Jalan Kebangsaan Lama at 11.45am yesterday. The officer in charge of traffic accidents from the Berakas Police Station advised motorists to drive with extra caution when exiting the junction and driving down the slope of the hill, as accidents are prone to happen along this stretch of road. .
Bakti Dewa School (BDS) of Berakas branch celebrated Science Month through Science Camping held at the school’s open space in Jalan Berakas recently. Among the activities during the Science Month included making an aquarium, orchidarium using recycled materials, as well as contests such as eating biscuits, water relay and lemon relay. Prizes were presented to .
Firemen from the Lambak Kanan Fire Station were working hard to douse the bushfires at Jalan 99 and Jalan 77 at the Lambak Kanan Housing area yesterday morning. More than 10 firemen were involved and two fire trucks LP and WRHP were deployed to the scenes. According to the firemen, the hot weather and wild .
Nusa Laila Puteri School in Jangsak briefed the form year eleven students and their parents’ about the Ordinary Level Examination in November. Dr Hajah Sharifah Noor binti Syed Ibrahim said “This is the first group that Nusa Laila Puteri School will be training for the Ordinary Level Exam. So, we have equipped our students with .
On the eve of the 1st school term holiday, Tadika Jaya Datin Hajah Malai Rogayah School in Kampong Burong Pinggai, Berakas, yesterday morning held a walkathon event which started from the school’s compound passing through Surapit, Jaya Bakti, Rambutan, Belunu before ending at the starting point. The event kick started with an aerobic exercise led .
Tadika Jaya Datin Hajah Malai Rogayah School held a Maulidur Rasul celebration parade in the capital Saturday morning. The event began with Kindergarten One, Two, Three and Year One to Year Six pupils lining up for the hoisting of the national flag and the national anthem. Principal of the school, Cikgu Haji Tuah bin Ahmad .
Registration for the 13th Tilawah al-Quran Scheme for Youths – organised by the Department of Islamic Studies was held yesterday across all the four districts. The registration took place at the Beribi Religious School. In the Brunei and Muara Districts – there were 177 new students comprising 88 boys and 89 girls. The Tutong, Belait .
Nusa Laila Puteri School (NLPS) Gadong branch celebrated the 26th National Day and Maulidur Rasul at the school’s premise yesterday morning. Kindergarten One to Primary Six pupils lined-up outside the school’s premises and marched to the open space. Year 1 Yellow and kindergarten three pupils initiated the event by going on stage to sing the .
BAKTI Dewa School, Berakas celebrated English Month with the theme, “Building English Skills”, with competitions held at its premises in Jalan Berakas. The kick-off activity began with an assembly and a lecture on how to speak in English efficiently, according to the academic counsellor Dr Hjh Mariam Aluk Espinoza. Learning in schools is to start .
A total of 372 pupils and 30 teachers of Tadika Jaya Datin Hjh Malai Rogayah in Kg Burong Pinggai, Berakas gathered for the school’s 26th National Day celebration in the school compound, Thursday morning. The gathering began with an assembly at the school’s main compound in which students and teachers sang the national anthem while .
The Kg Manggis branch of Nusa Laila Puteri School recently held a ceremony to mark the 26th National Day and the birthday anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (pbuh). Similar celebrations will be held at other branches of Nusa Laila Puteri School such as Sungai Buloh, Kg Kiulap, Kg Tanjong Bunut, Gadong and Jangsak. Besides singing patriotic .
SULTAN Bolkiah Vocational School is organising a seminar and business simulation workshop titled ‘Current Economic Development in Southeast Asia’ on March 6. The seminar will be held at the Oil and Gas Discovery Centre from 7.30am to 12 noon. The business simulation workshop will be held at Panaga Club Room from 1.30pm. to 5pm. Akandi .
A team from the Seri Begawan Religious Teachers University College rolled up their sleeves yesterday to spruce up the Jame ‘Asr Muslim burial ground. The 2 pm cleaning campaign involved the participation of 58 undergraduates and five lecturers led by Co-Curriculum Coordinator Ustazah Dayangku Hajah Norhaifzah binti Pengiran Haji Bungsu. Later, a bertahlil was held .
THE owner of a house at Simpang 528 of Kampong Sungai Hancing expressed her dismay when she was told to contact three different agencies for assistance after an uprooted tree knocked down overhead electrical and telephone cables near her compound last Friday evening. “When I called the Fire & Rescue Department for assistance, I was .
It was almost six years ago when my family and I went to the Sultan Tengah Mausoleum. The mausoleum, situated on the slope of Mount Santubong, was officially launched in 1995. I remember thinking that the structure of the mausoleum was well maintained by the local authorities in Sarawak. However, my recent visit to the .
As the number of H1N1 cases around the globe and in the Sultanate continue to re-surface, Nusa Laila Puteri School stepped up efforts to combat the disease by organising a cleaning campaign yesterday morning. Teachers and staff at all its branches participated in the event, which is part of their annual activities. The objective of .
Sipitang town, a five-hour drive from Kuala Lurah and Tedungan Immigration Control Post, has been developing very fast when compared to two decades ago. The construction of an esplanade in Sipitang district would give the district a major facelift and a new attraction for the coastal town to bolster its status as the transit town .
THE golden jubilee to commemorate the 50th wedding anniversary of Penghulu Haji Ismail bin Haji Apong was celebrated joyously with his wife, Puan Hajah Noorinah binti Abdul Wahab in Lambak Kanan recently. The celebration was attended by Dato Paduka Haji Muhammad Yussof bin Bakar, Haji Haris bin Haji Othman, villagers, neighbours, close friends, penghulus and .
FIFTEEN villages are vying for the Anugerah Kampong Idaman 2009 award or the Excellence Village Award. Some of the villages were visited by 12 independent judges represented by officials from the Brunei and Muara District Department, Department of Environment, Parks and Recreation, Municipal Department, Architect Section, Public Works Department, Fire and Rescue Department, Health Service .
A NATIONAL Quran Reading Competition for the AI-Quran Reading Youth Scheme students under the Islamic Studies Department, Ministry of Religious Affairs was held yesterday morning at the Dakwah Centre, Kampong Pulaie in Berakas. The competition, held in commemorating the Islamic New Year 1431 Hijrah, saw the participation of seven comprising four males and three females. .
A BRIEFING for parents and branch teachers for kindergarten 1, 2 and 3 of Tanjong Bunut and Kiulap was held at the Nusa Laila Puteri School in Jangsak yesterday morning. Ustaz Achmad Muchlison led the mass recitation of surah al-fatihah. Dr Hajah Sharifah Noor bin Syed Ibrahim talked on many school and Ministry of Education .
FORTY women comprising housewives, single mothers and widows from two classes of Masjid Omar Ali Saifuddien ‘Muslimah’ group attended the workshop on `Doa’ yesterday afternoon at the Masjid Omar Ali Saifuddien. The facilitator of the workshop was Imam Haji Sabtu bin Haji Abdullah from Jerudong mosque. According to Ustazah Hajah Noor, “The workshop one of .
Sixty-five adult students comprising 24 males and 41 females of the Adult Class Aflahal Mukminuun, received their certificates at the Khatam al-Quran event held at the Lambak Kanan Religious School, Lambak Kanan Housing Area, Jalan 1. The guest of honour at the event was Pehin Orang Kaya Laila Setia Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Abdul .
Perapat Beach situated in Kampong Makuou Tungku is a well known getaway for the local people of Lahad Datu. During the weekends and other public holidays, the beach is filled with people strolling along its sandy beach, families bringing their children for picnics and camping trips. The beach has a scenic view facing the Sulu .
A screening process for the new intake of adult students for Aflahal Mukminuun Adult Class, Department of Islamic Studies, Ministry of Religious Affairs was conducted at the multipurpose hall of Lambak Kanan Religious School, Lambak Kanan Housing Area Jalan 1. Altogether, 40 adult male students and 100 female students attended the screening process. The process .
By the end of the year 2007, the Bajau Palahu people were seen mooring their wooden boats behind the shop buildings in Sabah’s Lahad Datu District. The community of seafarers had returned to the land to earn a living by selling salted fish behind the Lahad Datu Wet Market. They moved from island to island, .
