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For the health sector, the opening of the Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Bridge has given a very positive impact. Among them, facilitating the transport of patients from Temburong District to Bandar Seri Begawan, permanent placement of the Emergency Medical and Ambulance Service in Temburong District as well as health professionals and staff to provide … Read more
The dakwah and Islamic syiar or eminence movement will continue to be enhanced specifically in Temburong District, in view of the expected increase of the number of residents with the opening of the Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Bridge. According to the Minister of Religious Affairs, the dakwah movement’s short and long term plans will … Read more
Since the opening of the Sultan Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Bridge, the demand for products in the One Village, One Product, 1K1P Programme has seen an obvious increase. This can be seen from the increase in the revenue generated by several products such as salted eggs, pineapple tarts and karipap or curry puffs. According to the Minister … Read more
The Seasons Fair that is taking place at One City Shopping Centre gathers business partners to showcase their latest products, explore business opportunities, networking with other, capitalising on the latest market opportunities and interact directly with consumers. Organised by the Chinese Chamber of Commerce Brunei, the expo is held for 6 days until this Sunday. … Read more
TAIPEI – China is showing new interest in working with Southeast Asian countries in the disputed resource-rich South China Sea as its superpower rival, the United States, gains diplomatic momentum under President Joe Biden, analysts in Asia say. China, with Asia’s biggest military and economy, hosted a rare, in-person meeting June 7-8, bringing the foreign … Read more
The Youth Development Centre, Ministry of Culture Youth and Sports held a Solat Hajat and Doa Kesyukuran ceremony in conjunction with the Silver Jubilee celebration of its establishment at Jalan Utama Tanah Jambu. The ceremony took place at the Kampung Salambigar Mosque. Present was Yang Berhormat Retired Major General Dato Paduka Seri Awang … Read more
A fair competitive market provides an opportunity for consumers, regardless of business size, to grow. Awareness and compliance with the Competition Order is crucial towards achieving a fair market that can benefit consumers in the long term, while improving consumer well-being. The Executive Secretariat, Brunei Darussalam Competition Commission, CCBD, emphasized the matter in a … Read more
Towards increasing knowledge in sign language, the Basic Sign Language Workshop Phase Two for 2021 has been held since the 15th of June. The workshop ended yesterday afternoon with the presentation of certificates to participants. Certificates were handed over by Dayang Saidah binti Haji Wahid, Deputy Permanent Secretary for Community at the Ministry … Read more
The importance of always referring to the most important resources in life, namely the Al-Qur’an and Sunnah, understanding the content and practicing what is contained in it are among the must-haves in a Daie. The matter was among the contents of the workshop presented by the Ra’es of Seri Begawan Religious Teachers University College, KUPU … Read more
The United Kingdom appreciates the strong support of Brunei Darussalam to become a dialogue partner of ASEAN. His Excellency John Virgoe, the British High Commissioner to Brunei Darussalam described Brunei Darussalam as a close friend in the region. His Excellency stated the matter at the ‘Queen’s Birthday Party’ reception to commemorate Her Majesty Queen … Read more
In conjunction with the Digital Technology week at the Mid-Year Conference Exhibition, MYCE 2021, Dynamik Technologies in collaboration with OutSystems, a global software development company pioneering low-code organised a Low-Code Jumpstart competition. The event was held yesterday afternoon at the International Convention Centre in Berakas. Low-Code is a software development approach that requires … Read more
The Brunei ICT Awards Alumni will be part of the future journey of BICTA which is to be an active player in supporting digital transformation in Brunei Darussalam. The initiatives by the BICTA Alumni, such as through business as well as networking events and activities will create a more vibrant and conducive environment for BICTA … Read more