Friday, June 9, 2023

Robin Padilla submits proposed amendments to economic provisions of 1987 Constitution

Sen. Robinhood Padilla, chairman of the upper chamber's panel on constitutional amendments, on Friday released his unnumbered committee report proposing amendments to economic provisions of the 1987 Constitution through a constituent assembly. 'To acc...

Bongbong Marcos to have retreat and spend Easter with family on...

For this year's Holy Week, President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. plans to have a quiet time for himself and his family. Marcos said he intends to go into retreat for a few days and spend Easter Sunday with his family - which is what they have been...

BI to gov’t workers, minors, foreigners: Prepare to present required documents...

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) on Friday said government workers, minors, and foreign tourists must submit additional documents before being cleared for departure. The BI made the reminder given the holiday rush this Holy Week. Filipino government off...

School Hours during Ramadhan

The Ministry of Education has announced schools hours during Ramadhan for primary and secondary schools, colleges and sixth form centres nationwide. Primary schools will begin at 7:45 to 11:40 in the morning. For secondary schools, colleges and sixth f...

National Spelling Bee Competition

132 students from Year 1 to Year 11 competed in the final of the Brunei Darussalam National Spelling Bee Competition 2023. The competition took place at the International Convention Centre in Berakas. In attendance, Awang Julaihi bin Mohamad, Acting Di...

Excellent Student Award Presentation

30 students from the Sengkurong Sixth Form Centre received the Excellent Student Award for the GCE A-Level examination for October-November 2022. The ceremony was held yesterday morning at the school. The award was presented by Awang Haji Metusin bin H...

BIBD ALAF Scholarship Awards

48 students were awarded with scholarships for the BIBD Advocating Life-Long Learning for an Aspiring Future, BIBD ALAF. The program is BIBD's contribution to Wawasan Brunei 2035 and ongoing support for the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals,...

Jalinan Taqwa Programme

58 selected people from the underprivileged group in Tutong District received donations through the 23rd Jalinan Taqwa Programme. It was organised by the Tutong Senior Citizens Activity Centre in collaboration with the Tutong Branch of the Department o...

‘Program Bersama Memeduli’

In conjunction with the 55th anniversary of its establishment, the Belait District Religious Affairs Office is promoting the 'Program Bersama Memeduli' or Together Caring Programme. The 2-day programme included handing over food pack donations to the p...

‘Negaraku Berzikir’ Programme

The 'Negaraku Berzikir' Programme organised by the Youth Transformation Community Club's Religious Bureau in collaboration with the Mata-Mata Gadong Religious Hall and the Rashidah Sa'adatul Bolkiah Mosque Takmir Committees was held on 17th March night...

Siuknya Sedekah 5.0 Project

Members of the public are welcome to give donations through the Siuknya Sedekah or Charity is Fun 5.0 Project that will be carried out via drive-thru at the Hassanal Bolkiah Mosque in Tutong Town. The project is an effort organised by the 'Ibadurrahman...

Graduation Ceremony

The Brunei's Academy for Women Entrepreneurs, AWE held a Graduation Ceremony for the Cohort 2 of the academy. The academy was funded by the Embassy of the United States of America in the country and facilitated by Darussalam Enterprise, DARe. The cerem...

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