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Course helps trainees become qualified beauticians

New Edge Beauty & Fitness Centre Sdn Bhd located at Batu Besurat Gadong, has been offering free professional beauty course in facial training to all job applicants who applied for the post of assistant beautician in the company, a press release stated.
According to the company’s manager, a total of 10 applicants turned up for the .

Red and gold everywhere

Hua Ho Manggis Mall, like many other shopping complexes in the country, has enlivened the festive mood with decorations for ushering in the Chinese New Year. The colours red and gold could be seen everywhere from hampers and lanterns to statuettes symbolising happiness and prosperity.
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NBT unveils colourful Chinese New Year display

Chinese New Year is looming ever closer and as part of the upcoming celebrations, NBT (Brunei) Sdn Bhd unveiled their Chinese New Year decoration display at the NBT showroom in Gadong, last night.
NBT’s display is there to once again enliven the Chinese New Year atmosphere in the country allowing the public to feel the excitement .

SMS School catches CNY spirit early

RED lanterns and streamers hung festively at the Seri Mulia Sarjana School and Seri Mulia Sarjana International School. The SM Sarjana and SM Sarjana IS kicked off their Chinese New Year festivities by sprucing up the schools with Chinese New. Year decorations.
This year’s celebration begins on February 14 and marks the beginning of the Year .

Valentine’s dinner at Villa Mauri

ENJOY the best of Italian fine dining this Valentine’s Day with a romantic, candle-lit dinner, live music and scrumptious authentic Italian starters, main courses and desserts at Villa Mauri.
On the special day, Villa Mauri will be offering diners a Valentine’s menu with Tuna or Beef Carpacio as a starter, Clear Chicken Consomme as a middle .

Ranau minor quake no cause for worry in Brunei: expert

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN
A LANDFORM expert at Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) yesterday said the reported minor earthquake in neighbouring Ranau, Sabah on Sunday was no cause for worry among Bruneians.
But while Brunei’s location renders it safe from the tremors of earthquakes, there is no harm in ensuring that structures are built to withstand a moderate quake, .

Roaring display to welcome Year of the Tiger

A boy stands in awe beside one of the images of a tiger during the first few hours after car dealer NBT (Brunei) Sdn Bhd unveiled its massive Chinese New Year decor at its showroom in Gadong last night. The yearly tradition this time ushers in the Year of the Tiger that the Chinese celebrate .

Public toilets upkeep to be privatised

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN
THE Municipal Department will privatise the task of cleaning public toilets in Bandar Seri Begawan to ensure that they are well-maintained.
The department has announced that Sa Glossilite Enterprise will be the company tasked with maintaining the hygiene of the public toilets, effective February 15.
The toilets in question are the ones located at the .

A night with chefs at the Rizqun

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN
THE Rizqun Coffee House has never failed to surprise. In addition to regular favourites such as its “Lajutah Minum Patang” on weekdays and its weekend counterpart, “Hi Tea”, it has thrown in a buffet extravaganza that is bound to keep patrons wanting more.
Because the heads of the kitchen’s seven sections had a major .

Massive traffic jam as trailers collide

AN ACCIDENT between two trailers caused a massive traffic jam near the Telisai petrol station yesterday.
According to reports from the Fire and Rescue Department, the accident happened at 3.52pm and involved two heavy-duty trailers, one of them driven by an Indonesian worker while the other by a Bruneian with a Bruneian passenger.
Two fire trucks from .

Brunei to pilot Asean disaster scheme

BRUNEI-MUARA
BRUNEI DARUSSALAM is one of two selected as pilot countries under the Asean-United States cooperation involving the adoption of a disaster management system developed by the US.
Under the programme, Brunei and the Philippines will receive technical assistance in adopting the Incident Command System (ICS).
To kick off the pilot programme, a national disaster workshop titled “Incorporating .

NBT’s Year of the Tiger displays expected to attract tourists

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN
TRUE to its yearly tradition, NBT (Brunei) Sdn Bhd showroom in Gadong was last night lit up with a mixture of red and gold lights to ushers in the upcoming Chinese New Year that is to be celebrated on February 14.
The official opening ceremony was done by the Director of Tourism Development Department, .

Brunei nurtures next generation painters

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN
IS THE next generation the hope for building up the arts again? Mohd Nuriskandar Mohd Hasnan certainly thinks so.
“I hope today’s students will become the next generation of artists.”
Mohd Nuriskandar is a first year student at Universiti Brunei darussalam (UBD) studying Art and Creative Technology, and aspires to become a lecturer in the .

Dangerous ‘car’go

A truck was recently spotted carrying two vehicles stacked one on top each other. Such recklessness endangers the lives of motorists.
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3 Rasamas outlets in Bandar serve satiating roasted chicken

WITH the opening of the Rasamas at the Arrival Hall of the Brunei International Airport, there are now a total of three Rasamas outlets in Bandar Seri Begawan.
The others are located in Kiulap and inside Giant Hypermart.
With these branches, it is hinted that customers will find it easier to reach the very unique blend of .

KFC mug with breakfast menu; new premium arriving this Feb

IF YOU haven’t tasted the new KFC breakfast menu, now would be a great time to do so because bundled with the new KFC am is a new KFC mug to add to your collection.
The mug is a very limited item, so get yours today. Only available in breakfast serving outlets: Kiulap, Airport and Berakas.
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For Valentine’s Day, celebrate your union with Diamond & Platinum’s special love collection

Networking night for engineers

THE Engineering Division of PUJA last night held a dinner reception at Orchid Garden Hotel where they invited the country’s engineers from both the public and private sector for networking.
“Ever since the current PUJA engineering division committee was elected into office in June 2008, we have held one engineers night in December 2008, two continuing .

Youths display patriotic spirit for National Day

BRUNEI-MUARA
JOINING in the spirit of patriotism displayed through flag raising ceremonies all over the country yesterday were the youths of Brunei with the launch of the fifth “Belia Cinta Tanah Air” programme at the Mukim Sengkurong Community Hall.
The programme, loosely translated as “Youth Love Their Country”, was aimed at increasing the feeling of patriotism and .

‘Discovery’ lays anchor at Muara Port

BRUNEI-MUARA
CRUISE vessel M V Discovery arrived at Muara Port yesterday on her maiden voyage to the Sultanate from her last port of call in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah.
Present to welcome the vessel was Acting Director of Ports Department, Hj Bujang Hj Tinkong.
This was followed by an exchange of plaque to commemorate the event which was Discovery’s .

Time to flutter the national flag

THE traditional hoisting of the giant national flag to commemorate Brunei 26th National Day was held at the open space of Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Shopping Complex in the capital yesterday marking the start of the hoisting of the national flags in homes, offices and private buildings nationwide.
Speaking at the ceremony, Minister of Culture, .

Sultanate needs more engineers

BRUNEI-MUARA
BRUNEI needs to invest in more qualified local engineers and continue to attract young people in the field of engineering to support and sustain its economic development.
“The economic development of Brunei requires a special contribution from engineers and the future generation of engineers. Brunei cannot rely on natural resources for sustainable development alone, and that .

Grow ‘Gaharu’ to harvest cash

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN
BRUNEIANS and the government should be more proactive in cultivating species of trees under the Aquilaria genus, popularly known here as “Gaharu”, not only for its investment potential but also to replenish what has now become an endangered species of tree.
During a one-day seminar organised by Gaharu Brunei yesterday, Malaysia speaker Mat Hasbollah .

NBT gears up for CNY celebration

NBT BRUNEI Sdn Bhd “roars” in the Year of the Tiger with colourful festive decorations.
NBT, in a press release said that their Chinese New Year 2010 display is to be launched and lighted up at 8pm this evening.
Therefore, until late yesterday, workers were seen putting the finishing touches to the Year Of The Tiger display .

Lucky escape for three Thai workers

THREE Thai workers had a lucky escape yesterday morning when their pick-up truck reportedly went out of control and hit a concrete piping block at Jln Kianggeh.
The Fire and Rescue Department received a distress call at 11.03am and rushed to the scene within minutes.
Six personnel from Bandar Fire Station and another five personnel from Beribi .

Muara Port attracting more cruise ships

THE frequency of cruise vessels calling at Muara Port is increasing from two-three calls per month to six-seven calls per month in 2010.
Yesterday the Ports Department, Ministry of Communications recorded another significant event as MV Discovery made her maiden voyage to Muara Port. The vessel’s last port of call was Kota Kinabalu.
The cruise ship with .

ECM opens doors to generate dance opportunities

“DANCE can change a person into a better individual,” said Khamdhi Asmad or Kham, the Managing Director of Element of Creative Movement (ECM) during tile opening ceremony of a new dance club located at Fitness Zone, The Mall, Gadong yesterday.
Kham, who is also one of the professional dance instructors for ECM, said that their vision .

NBT to unveil Chinese New Year display

WITH the Chinese New Year celebration just around the corner, NBT (Brunei) Sdn Bhd has once again put up another lively display to spice up the celebrative mood in the country.
According to a press release from NBT (Brunei) Sdn Bhd, the company announced that their Chinese New Year 2010 display is scheduled to be launched .

Spore doc probed for charging millions of $$ from Bruneian

Surgeon faces disciplinary hearing

History, dramatic display on RBPF’s Anniversary Celebration

It was a golden opportunity for the public to meet the policemen and policewomen in person and see how they perform their daily when Royal Brunei Police Force (RBPF) held its 89th anniversary celebration at the Bandar Seri Begawan waterfront.
Various departments and units of RBPF took part in the exhibition themed “Strengthening Cooperation with the .


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