Friday December 05, 2008

News Archive

Minister: Realistic fuel pump prices needed

09/01/2008
THE Minister of Energy yesterday said setting fuel pump prices at "realistic rates" is essential in order to...


'Deliver results to get foreign investments'

09/01/2008
BRUNEI needs to move faster and deliver more tangible results in its niche market to attract more foreign investors,...


Common roadmap for e-government needed

09/01/2008
ACADEMICIANS have reiterated yet again that stakeholders and executors involved in Brunei's e-government plans need to...


Islamic banking records growth

09/01/2008
ISLAMIC banking and financial transactions recorded a significant growth in the third quarter of last year, according...


Keen interest in WWI 'blog'

09/01/2008
THOUSANDS of people have been following the fate of a British soldier fighting in the trenches of World War I on a...


Integrated efforts to save black water jewel

09/01/2008
PEAT swamp forests (PSF) are not mere thick-foliaged and waterlogged jungles. They are actually unique ecosystem of...


19th century writer Busch the father of edgy, violent humour

09/01/2008
WILHELM BUSCH, a German artist who died 100 years ago, practically invented the edgy, violent humour that millions of...


Roadside bomb kills Sri Lanka minister

09/01/2008
A SRI LANKAN government minister was killed yesterday in a powerful roadside bomb attack by suspected Tamil Tiger...


UK experts' visit to gain insight into Brunei's education system

09/01/2008
THE three-membered delegation from UK's Qualifications and Curriculum Authority (QCA) who are in the country to assess...


A high-tech way of helping out

09/01/2008
THE SMS Brunei Prihatin is one of the efforts by the Pengiran Muda Mahkota Al-Muhtadee Billah for Orphans (Dana) to...