Bandar Seri Begawan – Health professionals gathered at the Ministry of Finance and Economy on the morning of November 5th for the ‘Diabetes Symposium: A Focus on Diabetic Foot Disease,’ an event organized by the Ministry of Health in recognition of Wor…
Bandar Seri Begawan – Stroke remains a pressing health issue in the country, with main causes such as hypertension, high cholesterol, sedentary lifestyle, obesity, and tobacco use needing urgent attention. A disrupted blood supply to the brain, which c…
Bandar Seri Begawan – The significance of guarding one’s speech was the focal point of a recent Friday Sermon titled ‘Dangers of the Tongue’.According to Radio Television Brunei, it emphasized the responsibility in speech and its repercussions in the H…
PANTAI JERUDONG – The Pantai Jerudong Specialist Centre (PJSC) has initiated a public forum to enhance awareness of men’s health, encouraging a holistic approach to wellbeing.According to Radio Television Brunei, the forum, titled ‘Strengthening Men’s …
The Safety, Health and Environment National Authority (SHENA) of Brunei Darussalam is hosting a three-day workshop on Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) at a hotel in the capital. According to Radio Television Brunei, the workshop is attended by Awan…
The Department of Health (DOH) issued a warning on Monday, advising the public against bringing small children to cemeteries. According to Philippines News Agency, the advisory aims to prevent injuries and diseases resulting from overcrowding condition…
BRUNEI DARUSSALAM — In a message marking World Stroke Day 2023, Minister of Health Yang Berhormat Dato Seri Setia Doctor Awang Haji Mohd Isham bin Haji Jaafar revealed that stroke is the fourth leading cause of death in Brunei Darussalam, with approxim…
KAMPUNG SALAMBIGAR — Public awareness programs on breast cancer are being implemented to encourage early detection and to provide information on available screening and treatment services.According to a new release by Radio Television Brunei, Director …
MANILA: In preparation for the ‘Undas’ exodus, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) has dispatched Emergency Medical Services (EMS) personnel to approximately 66 cemeteries across Metro Manila.According to a new release by Philippines News Agency, Nati…
Manila — The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) announced that around PHP49.75 billion will be allocated for the operational costs of 68 Department of Health (DOH) – run regional hospitals and other health facilities across the country.According…