Category: Medical

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN — On the 3rd of February 2024, the Brunei Darussalam National Health Laboratory System (BDNHLS) was officially launched, marking a significant stride towards enhancing laboratory services in the country. The ceremony was held at Dew…

The World Health Organization (WHO) has indicated that the global public health risks posed by Covid-19 remain high, despite a significant reduction in deaths compared to two years ago. This assessment was provided by Dr. Maria Van Kerkhove, head of t…

Bandar Seri Begawan – In a significant diplomatic engagement, His Royal Highness Prince Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah, the Crown Prince of Brunei Darussalam, and Her Royal Highness Paduka Seri Pengiran Anak Isteri Pengiran Anak Sarah, received His Excellency…

Bandar Seri Begawan – The Ministry of Health in Brunei Darussalam is implementing a Customer Service Training Programme for its frontline officers and staff, aiming to enhance public confidence in healthcare services. The initiative was highlighted by …

Bandar Seri Begawan – In a notable event held at Istana Nurul Iman, Her Majesty Duli Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Hajah Saleha binti Al-Marhum Pengiran Pemancha Pengiran Anak Haji Mohamed Alam, graciously received Madam Loo, the spouse of the Deputy Prime…

Tokyo – His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam, is set to attend the Commemorative Summit in Tokyo, marking the 50th Year of ASEAN-Japan Friendship and Cooperation from 15th to 17…

Bandar Seri Begawan – A distinguished delegation from the Republic of Singapore, led by His Excellency Lawrence Wong, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, visited the Balai Khazanah Islam Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah (BKISHHB) on the afterno…

In a recent overview of outdoor activities, the health benefits of camping and ‘glamping’ have been highlighted as a means for individuals and families to engage with nature and improve overall well-being. These activities, renowned for their appeal to…

Pasig City – Barangay Ginebra’s seasoned playmaker LA Tenorio is set to return to the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) court after a 10-month hiatus due to health challenges. Tenorio, who recently completed treatment for Stage 3 colon cancer in …

Tutong, Brunei – The Brunei Breast Cancer Support Group, in collaboration with the Tutong District Office, organized a forum on 26th November morning at Seri Kenangan Hall of the Tutong District Civic Centre Complex in conjunction with Breast Cancer Aw…

Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei – A significant Spine Symposium was held on the morning of 26th November at the Pantai Jerudong Specialist Centre, PJSC, focusing on the prevalence and impact of spine disorders. The event brought together experts and the pu…

La Trinidad, Benguet – In a significant relief effort, 200 dialysis and cancer patients in Benguet received PHP5,000 cash assistance each on Friday. This financial aid is aimed at alleviating the burden of medical expenses for these individuals facing …