Day: July 21, 2024
- Home
- About us
Brunei Girl Guides Association Distributes Porridge to Welfare Home
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, BRUNEI — The Girl Guides Association of Brunei Darussalam conducted a porridge distribution event, benefitting residents of the Welfare Home Complex in Belimbing and several other locations. The event took place at the association…
APECO to Launch Two Major Infrastructure Projects in Aurora
AURORA — The Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Authority (APECO) announced the imminent completion and inauguration of two key infrastructure projects that had been delayed by the previous administration. These developments are part of a broad…
Sultans of Brunei and Malaysia Attend Royal Banquet in Kuala Lumpur
ISTANA NEGARA, KUALA LUMPUR – In a regal gathering, His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei and His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim of Malaysia convened at the Royal Banquet, a celebratory event marking the coronation of Sultan Ibrahim, King of Mala…
DTI Logs PHP2.7 Trillion in Investment Projects Under Marcos Administration
MANILA — The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has recorded over PHP2.73 trillion in investment pledges through its attached Investment Promotion Agencies (IPAs) from July 2022 to May 2024. This substantial economic activity spans 1,090 projects …
Brunei Royalty Concludes Visit to Kuala Lumpur After Coronation Ceremony
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA — His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam and Her Majesty Duli Raja Isteri have concluded their visit to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, where they attended the Coronation Ceremony of His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, …
Rizal Province Bettor Wins PHP12.7 Million in 6/42 Lotto Jackpot
RIZAL — A bettor from Rizal province claimed the PHP12.7 million jackpot in Saturday night’s 6/42 Lotto draw, according to the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO). The winning ticket, which matched all six numbers, was purchased in Cainta.
…
Brunei Hosts Medical, Dental and Allied Health Students’ Conference
PANTAI JERUDONG, BRUNEI — The Medical, Dental and Allied Health Students’ Conference was held at Pantai Jerudong Specialist Centre (PJSC), organized by the Brunei Medical Students’ Association. This event served as a critical platform for student-led …
138,000 Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries Receive Land Titles Under President Marcos Jr.
QUEZON CITY — In a significant milestone for agrarian reform, over 138,000 beneficiaries have received land titles since July 2022 under the administration of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. This achievement comes as part of ongoing efforts to fulfi…
Festive Celebrations Continue Across Brunei for His Majesty’s 78th Birthday
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, BRUNEI — Brunei is alive with cultural celebrations marking His Majesty’s 78th Birthday, featuring various performances and competitions nationwide. In the capital, the Information Department organized a Pentarama performance atte…
Tropical Storm Gaemi to Influence Weather Patterns in Brunei
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, BRUNEI — The Brunei Darussalam Meteorological Department reports that Tropical Storm Gaemi, currently positioned northeast of the Philippine Sea, is expected to indirectly affect the country’s weather. As Brunei is in the midst of…
Brunei Residents Briefed on TID Rollover and USMS Implementation
DATO MAHAWANGSA LAMBAK PRIMARY SCHOOL HALL – A critical briefing for residents of Mukim Berakas ‘A’ was held on the morning of July 21st, focusing on the TID Rollover and the implementation of the Unified Smart Metering System (USMS). The session took…
Food Street Event Launched to Support SMEs in Brunei
YAYASAN SULTAN HAJI HASSANAL BOLKIAH COMPLEX – A Food Street event was launched by Wadah Amal Sendirian Berhad on the evening of July 20th to bolster Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) at the Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Complex in the capita…