TEMBURONG Saturday, August 7, 2010 WORKING mothers in Temburong district were advised to have their newborns get used to taking pumped breast milk two weeks before returning to work. Speaking at the World Breastfeeding Week event, Hjh Siti Aishah Hj Damit, a senior nurse at the Berakas Health Centre, said the familiarising process is important .
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN Tuesday, June 8, 2010 The Islamic Studies Department, Ministry of Religious Affairs is hosting a nationwide programme for secondary Muslim students who have never attended religious schools or who did not completed their religious education. A total of 263 students are participating in the three-day ‘Hayya ‘Ala Solah’ (loosely translated as “let’s .
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN Monday, June 7, 2010 A COMPREHENSIVE information campaign is being implemented in all sectors of society to ensure that all members of the public take part in environmental initiatives. Information to be disseminated will include environmental issues, challenges, benefits, and concrete initiatives that require wide participation from the society, said Linda Ibrahim, .
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN Thursday, June 3, 2010 QUALITY Control Circle (QCC) can be a platform for the Ministry of Religious Affairs to be an organisation of excellence, said the Director of Islamic Legal Unit Ministry of Religious Affairs yesterday. Speaking at the Ministry of Religious Affair’s QCC convention, Dato Seri Setia Hj Tasim Hj Akim .
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN Tuesday, May 25, 2010 FIVE special varieties of Nescafe are being recalled from the market due to fear that the products may contain small bits of broken glass. The Group Corporate Affairs & Wellness Unit of Nestle Products Sdn Bhd said in its press statement yesterday that “it recently came to our .
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN TEACHERS have been urged to respect children’s rights and personality. Speaking to The Brunei Times during Children’s Day celebration yesterday, Chung Hwa Middle School assistant principal of Kindergarten, Sim Man Ling said: “We must respect children’s rights even though they are still small.” Themed “Love spreads joy and happiness.” Sim said the .
RASIDAH HAB AND SUSAN SHIM BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN Over 1,000 tree seedlings planted at 42 schoolsBRUNEI fulfilled its commitment to support global efforts in preserving biodiversity and environment with the planting of 1,014 tree seedlings at 42 schools and four other selected locations throughout the nation yesterday as part of the Green Wave campaign. Apart .
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE Brunei History Centre is organising a workshop to enhance the knowledge and skills on translating, cataloguing and editing Malay manuscripts. . A press statement issued bythe centre said thatthe workshop is attended by 17 officers and staff of departments under the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports, namely Brunei History Centre, .
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN ABORTION, although illegal in Brunei, is still being practised and authorities fear that pregnant teenagers are those who seek the unlawful service. Speaking at the first Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) Seminar organised by the Social Welfare Council at the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports yesterday, Datin Hjh .
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN BRUNEI will symbolise its commitment in offsetting global tree loss in a series of mass planting of 60,000 tree seedlings this year, beginning May 22. The mass planting coincides with the International Day of Biodiversity and Green Wave – the global planting ceremony initiated by the Convention on Biological Diversity, said Deputy .
