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The First Steering Committee Meeting for the Knowledge Convention 2021 in conjunction with His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam’s 75th Birthday celebration has discussed on theme proposal and programmes pertaining to the Knowledge Convention 2021 celebration and other related matters. The Knowledge Convention signifies His Majesty the Sultan and … Read more
Following a 70-year effort, China has been awarded a malaria-free certification from WHO – a notable feat for a country that reported 30 million cases of the disease annually in the 1940s. “Today we congratulate the people of China on ridding the country of malaria,” said Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, WHO Director-General. “Their success was … Read more
Two individuals were each issued a One Hundred dollar compound fine by the Enforcement Division, Kuala Belait and Seria Municipal Department for an offence Under Section 12 1 ‘A’ of the Minor Offences Act. Md. Khokan Mia was found guilty of dumping rubbish including plastic pots and others at the Kuala Belait Municipal Field … Read more
Employers are reminded to always monitor their employee’s welfare in accord with the Employment Order 2009 such as providing employment contracts, paying the salary on time and providing a clean place to live in. The reminder was made by the Department of Labour following several offences recorded under the Employment Order 2009 during the ‘Operasi … Read more
The Arabic Language is a special language in terms of its structure and grammar, and it is also the language of Al-Quran. In this regard, the Islamic Studies Department, Ministry of Religious Affairs organised the Arabic Language Month Programme at Ma’had Islam Brunei in Tutong District yesterday morning. Various activities have been lined … Read more
Every health, education, religious and government institution including Institutions of Higher Learning have its own role in facing the COVID-19 pandemic. The Divine vaccine which is verses of Al-Quran and supplications is among the major efforts implemented in Brunei Darussalam. This was among the matters underlined by Doctor Haji Adanan bin Haji Basar, Ra’es of … Read more
186 new students are undertaking full time programmes at the Institute of Brunei Technical Education, IBTE Jefri Bolkiah Campus for the July session. Orientation week for the students is held for 3 days starting yesterday. The Orientation Week was officiated by Dayang Hajah Siti Hazizah binti Haji Masri, Head of the School of Energy … Read more
The Ministry of Education is highly committed in producing a supply of highly educated and skilled manpower in line with the objective of Wawasan Brunei 2035. The role of teachers and educators in shaping the future generation is significant by always being committed and proactive in producing effective teaching and learning for student excellence. … Read more
The ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly, AIPA and the Freeland Organisation held an online webinar session. The session which focused on animal transmission as the main cause of COVID-19 pandemic was attended by delegations from the AIPA Parliament members and AIPA observer nations and organisations. Representing the Legislative Council to the session was Yang Berhormat … Read more
Yang Berhormat Dayang Siti Rozaimeriyanty binti Dato Seri Laila Jasa Awang Haji Abdul Rahman, Member of the Legislative Council explained that the business community and the government must work hand in hand in addressing the current challenges. Source: Radio Television Brunei
Yang Berhormat Dato Seri Setia Doctor Awang Haji Mohd Amin Liew bin Abdullah, urges the Businesses Community in the country to unite through a Whole Of Nation approach and support the 13 Economic Deliverables designed to help the businesses community grow as well as support the ASEAN Comprehensive Recovery framework. This, explained the Minister at … Read more
Brunei businesses must recognise the changing landscape and understand the opportunities available to them in the digital world and the skills they need to equip their staff in order to thrive as in many other countries. This is especially true during the uncertainty that remains high, supply chains and the movement of people continue to … Read more