Brunei News Gazette

Day: August 20, 2023

Community Outreach Programme

The Brunei Darussalam Anti-Drug Association, BASMIDA in collaboration with the Narcotics Control Bureau and the Tutong District Office organised a Community Outreach Programme on 20th August morning. Held in conjunction with the International Day agai…

Household Management Exhibition

The Tutong District’s Pertiwi Association held the Household Management Exhibition in conjunction with His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam’s 77th birthday celebration. The exhibition was held on 20th August morning, at the …

Prioritise Work Content

The Southeast Asian Write Award elevates the works of local writers, on par with regional writers. The award also acted as a recognition to ASEAN’s leading writers in literature. Recently, three local writers received the award for 2019, 2020 and 2021…

International Tilawah Al-Qur’an and Memorisation

Brunei Darussalam’s Qari and Qariah will present their reading tonight at the 63rd International Tilawah Al-Qur’an and Memorisation.The Tilawah Al-Qur’an is held at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The national Qari and Qariah are Haji Awang Muhammad Zul-Hafiz…

Fuel Station Temporary Closure

The Industry and Business Ecosystem Division, IBE through Weights and Measures Unit, SDT, under the Ministry of Finance and Economy will carry out the verification of accuracy readings on fuel dispensing pumps at various fuel stations.A routine inspec…

Ramirez spearheads PH jiu-jitsu squad to Hangzhou Asian Games

Three-time Southeast Asian Games (SEAG) champion Annie Ramirez will lead the Philippine jiu-jitsu team in the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. Ramirez ruled the SEAG -55kg category in Manila (2019), -62kg category in Vietnam (2022) and 57kg catego…

FEU, Ateneo eke out hard wins in V-League men’s volleyball

Far Eastern University needed five sets to turn back De La Salle University, 25-22, 20-25, 25-23, 16-25, 17-15, in the 2023 V-League Men’s Collegiate Challenge at Paco Arena in Manila on Sunday. Opposite hitter Zhydryx Saavedra topscored with 25 point…

Rebel’s remains recovered in Agusan Sur

The troops of the 75th Infantry Battalion (75IB) of the Army recovered on Saturday afternoon a cadaver of a New People’s Army (NPA) rebel in the hinterland Barangay Laperian, Prosperidad town in Agusan del Sur. The recovery took place a day after the …

PNP to procure 45K body cams in 2024

The Philippine National Police (PNP) will procure at least 45,000 body-worn cameras (BWC) next year to be used in recording incidents during operations. PNP Public Information Office chief, Brig. Gen. Redrico Maranan, said in a radio interview Sunday …