Bandar Seri Begawan – The Brunei Legislative Council has officially been dissolved as of March 15, 2011 based on Article 55 (1) Dissolution of the Legislative Council based on the 1959 Constitution, according, to a press statement from the Council. A former member of the Legislative Council who spoke on the condition of anonymity said, .
Tutong – The Tasek Merimbun Consultative Council yesterday organised the Merimbun Cross-Country Championship 2011 in Kampong Tasek Merimbun, Tutong District. A total of 110 participants competed in five categories; Category ‘A’ for male veterans aged 41 years and above; Category ‘B’ for male adults between the ages of 31 and 40; Category ‘C’ male open .
Bandar Seri Begawan – His Royal Highness Prince Haji ‘Abdul Azim has lent his credence again to art, which is an important component in the development of a country’s cultural heritage. Judging from the masterpieces that have been created, it can be said that art can potentially reflect the unique identity and civilisation of a .
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN Friday, March 4, 2011 LEGISLATIVE Council (LegCo) members sought progress reports on projects by the Brunei Economic Development Board (BEDB) at yesterday’s session. The three projects, namely the Pulau Muara Besar (PMB) project, the Telisai-Lumut highway and the National Housing Development project were highlighted during the morning session of the council meeting. .
BRUNEI-MUARA “I DID it my way!” These were the words of Brunei’s very own global trekker Norhayati Abu Bakar who returned safely to Brunei yesterday, after travelling to 30 countries since February 14 along with her husband Harun Kurt Eichbauer, and their faithful four-wheel drive Toyota Landcruiser dubbed “Jambo”. After completing the milestone in aims .
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 Saturday, August 7, 2010 BRUNEI is looking forward to attracting new trade partners and investments from the West with the anticipated conclusion of the ongoing negotiations for the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). There is a potential for a lot more business trade and investment opportunities with the United States once the TPP is .
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN Friday, August 6, 2010 The principal of Chung Hwa Middle School (CHMS) Bandar Seri Begawan has denounced the behaviour of two of its students shown in a video bullying a junior in a toilet. Speaking to The Brunei Times, Kho Guik Lan said the school management is evaluating the incident and is .
BRUNEI-MUARA Thursday, August 5, 2010 Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are advised to make use of other financing programmes should they not make the cut for the Brunei Economic Development Board’s (BEDB) $2-million grant scheme, the board said. Applicants looking to obtain start-up grants but fail to qualify for the Local Enterprise Application and Products .
Brunei Shell Petroleum Co Sdn Bhd’s (BSP) commitment to the environment is driven by a three-pronged strategy focusing on integrating environmental considerations into its operations, advocating and supporting pro-environment work amongst the community, and partnering with the Government on strategic, national-level environmental initiatives. In line with this commitment, BSP has implemented several environment management systems .