By Farah Ahmadnawi Bandar Seri Begawan – His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam, Supreme Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces and Minister of Defence, called on the need for the Ministry of Defence and the Royal Brunei Armed Forces to layout a plan to produce a new Defence White Paper .
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By James Kon Bandar Seri Begawan – His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam yesterday evening arrived in Jeju Island, Republic of Korea to attend the Asean Korea Commemorative Summit, to be held today and tomorrow at the Jeju International Convention Centre. The Asean Korea Commemorative Summit is the largest meeting that .
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By Lyna Mohamad Bandar Seri Begawan – People from all walks of life took the opportunity once again, as in previous years, to watch the Royal Brunei Armed Forces’ (RBAF’s) Anniversary celebration that saw many activities lined up, particularly the exhibitions and arena performances. This year’s colourful and exciting programme, hosted by the Royal Brunei .
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By Ubaidillah Mash Bandar Seri Begawan – The Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) exhibited the full extent of their military might yesterday as they lifted the patriotic spirits of tens of thousands with spectacular displays of discipline, fortitude and coordination in commemorating the tri-services’ 48th anniversary. Taking place at the RBAF airforce base in Rimba, .
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By Goh De No and Fitri Shaminan Bandar Seri Begawan – His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan set an outstanding example by getting his temperature scanned at the medical booths and wearing the “Flu Free” sticker visibly on the top left of his uniform during the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) 48th Anniversary celebrations .
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By Syed Rory Malai Hassan Bandar Seri Begawan – His Majesty yesterday called on the Ministry of Defence together with the Royal Brunei Armed Forces to look into producing a new Defence White Paper which will strategically focus on countering non-traditional threats. The call was highlighted in His Majesty’s titah during the Royal Brunei Armed .
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By James Kon in Jeju Island Jeju Island – The vital role of the private sector in overcoming the global financial crisis was highlighted by South Korean President Lee Myung-bak and Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva yesterday during their keynote addresses at the opening ceremony of the Asean-Korea CEO Summit on Jeju Island, South Korea. .
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By P. Marilyn Bandar Seri Begawan – Autism is a delayed lifelong developmental disability that prevents affected individuals from properly understanding what they see, hear and otherwise sense that results in difficulties in developing social relationships and interaction, communication and behaviour. Recent US studies show that one in every 150 individuals suffers from one form .
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Bandar Seri Begawan – The Founder and Principal of Cwell Institute ULT in US, Mr Toshinari Ishii visited Brunei Darussalam and discussed how to promote ICT business with the Brunei Economic Development Board (BEDB), Authority for Info-communications, Ministry of Communication and related ICT organisations recently, according to a press release. Mr Ishii is a Japanese .
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By Rachel Thien and Khairi Rank Bandar Seri Begawan – One expat worker died and 10 others sustained injuries yesterday after a Hyundai Tucson hit the lorry they were riding in along the Jerudong Highway. When the accident happened, the lorry was carrying 11 foreign nationals including the driver. They were all thrown off from .
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