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The Code for Fun programme was among the event lined up for the Digital Technology Week Programme in conjunction with MICE 2021. The Authority for Info-communications Technology Industry of Brunei Darussalam, AITI conducted the programme as one of the learning initiatives to support the development of computational thinking skills and programming in a practical … Read more
Meanwhile, the Brunei Mid-Year Conference and Exhibition or MICE 2021 was filled with Digital Technology Week Programme. The programme was organised by the Ministry of Transport and Infocommunications, Universiti Teknologi Brunei and InfoCom Federation Brunei. It was highlighted with the 6th edition of Cyber Battle: Capture the Flag, CTF by Authority for Info-communications Technology Industry … Read more
Universiti Teknologi Brunei in partnership with Brunei LNG Sdn Bhd yesterday morning organised a forum on Driving the Innovation Ecosystem. The forum was held in conjunction with the Crown Prince CIPTA Award 2021 and to conclude the CIPTA 2021 Seminar Series. It took place at the International Convention Centre in Berakas. In attendance was … Read more
50,400 doses of the COVID-19 Moderna vaccine has safely arrived in Brunei Darussalam from Spain. It is the first batch out of the 200 thousand doses of COVID-19 Moderna vaccine procured by the Ministry of Health. The Brunei Darussalam Medicines Control Authority, BDMCA, has verified the safety and efficacy of the COVID-19 Moderna vaccine … Read more
The DPMM FC Football Fanfare 2021 was highlighted with the under 15 football matches. Among the participated teams were Warriors; DPMM FC ‘A’; DPMM FC ‘B’; IKLSMB5 FC; Jerudong International School; Dash Football Academy; Bang Dalam FC; Striking Stars; and Wijaya FC. Among those who joined the match was His Royal Highness the Crown Prince’s son, … Read more
His Royal Highness Prince Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah ibni His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah, the Crown Prince and Senior Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office yesterday afternoon presented prizes to winners of the under-15 tournament during the DPMM FC Football Fanfare 2021. 9 teams participated in the tournament held at the Jerudong Park … Read more
The Dutchman led Bottas by just 0.008 seconds, with Hamilton 0.253secs off the pace and complaining that there was “something not right with the car”. Verstappen and Hamilton set their fastest times – as expected – on the soft tyre while Bottas was on mediums. Source: Radio Television Brunei
The first meeting between the men’s teams in a major tournament since Euro 96 was played out in a typically raucous atmosphere despite only 22,500 fans in attendance – and both sides had big opportunities to win. Most of the honours must go to Scotland, however, who bounced back from their opening defeat by the … Read more
Bitcoin dropped 7% to $35,431.15 at 20:02 GMT on Friday, losing $2,666.53 from its previous close. Source: Radio Television Brunei
Market participants are girding for probably the biggest trading event of the year next Friday, as FTSE Russell stages the final reconstitution of its indexes, and trillions of dollars in investments could be influenced by the event that will reflect a wild trading year marked by the pandemic and the “meme” stock craze. Source: … Read more
The Federal Reserve’s hawkish shift is forcing investors to reevaluate the rally in so-called value stocks, which have taken a hit in recent days after ripping higher for most of the year. Shares of banks, energy firms and other companies that tend to be sensitive to the economy’s fluctuations have tumbled following the Federal Reserve’s … Read more
Following a viral audio recording of a conversation between a mother and a teacher regarding the dissatisfaction on a teacher’s ethic, the Ministry of Education would like to advise members of the public especially parents that any inquiries and complaints can be raised through proper procedures. Any inquiries or complaints on the education services … Read more