Economic Activity Development

The First Meeting of the 19th Legislative Council Session continued on the 6th day yesterday with the approval of the Allocation for the Ministry of Home Affairs and the departments under it. The morning session began with a response from Yang Berhorma...

IBTE Open Day 2023

The Institute of Brunei Technical Education, IBTE, is holding an Open Day at its campuses nationwide until this Saturday. The event is open to the public from 8 in the morning until 12 noon, and from 2 to 4 in the afternoon. At IBTE Agro-Technology Cam...

Filling Job Vacancies and Succession Planning’

The Minister at the Prime Minister's Office and Second Minister of Defence also explained on the efforts made to fill job vacancies through Appointment of Reserve Candidate Method and Talent Pool Initiative. The issue was raised by Yang Berhormat Awan...

Ministry Of Finance and Economy Strategic Plan

The council approved the allocation for the Ministry of Defence before adjourning the session yesterday morning. The afternoon session started with the presentation on the budget proposal for the Ministry of Finance and Economy. Yang Berhormat Dato Ser...

Increase Export Opportunities

The Free Trade Agreement, FTA was among the matters raised by Yang Berhormat Awang Haji Salleh Bostaman bin Haji Zainal Abidin. The Minister at the Prime Minister's Office and Second Minister of Finance and Economy explained that Brunei Darussalam has ...

IBTE Business Campus Open Day

The IBTE Business Campus Open Day provides students with a hands-on experience in organizing events based on real-world settings. The event took place at the Campus, in Gadong. The open day is part of a campus initiative to provide opportunities and as...

Dumping Garbage at Public Places

A company was issued a $200 compound fine for dumping garbage at public places. The compound was issued by the Enforcement Unit, Tutong District Office on 7th of March. The company is required to settle the compound fine within seven days. In default, ...

Hunt for oil and gas increases risk of flashpoints in South...

Almost all the claimants in the South China Sea are moving forward with new oil and gas exploration projects this year, heightening the risk of confrontations and even clashes in disputed waters, a new report said.The new report by the Asia Maritime Tr...

Public Sector Productivity

Allocations for three ministries namely the Prime Minister's Office and the Departments under it, Ministry of Defence and Ministry of Finance and Economy were approved on the 5th day of the First Meeting of the 19th Legislative Council Session. The mor...

MoU on Cultural Cooperation

Next was the Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam and the Government of the Republic of Türkiye on Cultural Cooperation. The Memorandum of Understanding was signed by Yang...

Civil Service Transformation

Responding to a query on the function and role of the Civil Service Institute, IPA by Yang Berhormat Haji Awang Sulaiman bin Haji Nasir, the Minister at the Prime Minister's Office and Second Minister of Defence explained that the IPA has aligned its l...

Expanding Local Businesses

The First Meeting of the 19th Session of the Legislative Council continued on its fourth day with discussions on the Proposal for the Allocation of the Prime Minister's Office and Departments under it for the Financial Year 2023/2024. The morning sessi...

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