31 May 08 -
ROYAL BRUNEI AIRLINES (RBA) has successfully made the switch to e-ticketing, comfortably beating the June 1, 2008 deadline set by the International Airport Transport Association (IATA). The national carrier has now joined other major...
31 May 08 -
TO MAINTAIN their credibility and integrity in the eyes of the public, the Fire and Rescue Services Department should ensure they possess not only the most advanced fire fighting and rescue equipment, but also quality skilled personnel. ...
31 May 08 -
THE Islamic Da'wah Centre (PDI) yesterday launched 10 books which it published, including six fictional children's stories. The launching ceremony was officiated by Minister of Religious Affairs Pehin Jawatan Luar Pekerma Raja Dato Seri...
31 May 08 -
THE national football team now have only pride left to play for after losing both of their group stage matches in the 12th edition of the Malaysia Games (Sukma) in Terengganu. Their 1-0 loss to Johor on Wednesday night meant that last...
31 May 08 -
THE United States remains an indispensable player in shaping the global order even with the rise of Asia, Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said yesterday. While Asia and in particular China and India will increasingly have a big...
31 May 08 -
A JAPANESE man puzzled by food mysteriously disappearing from his refrigerator got a shock when he found out a woman had been living in his home for months without permission, police said yesterday. The 57-year-old man living alone or so...
31 May 08 -
MYANMAR'S junta started evicting destitute families from government-run cyclone relief centres yesterday, apparently out of concern the "tented villages" might become permanent. "It is better that they move to their homes...
31 May 08 -
Significant despite absence of US, China, Russia, Israel, India and Pakistan A LANDMARK international convention banning cluster munitions was formally adopted by some 111 countries here yesterday, in a move supporters hope will...
31 May 08 -
ART LOVERS, watch out: the Brunei Art Forum is about to be revived, giving the art scene in Brunei Darussalam a much-needed shot in the arm. The newly-reinstated forum will be organising its Annual General Meeting soon, and is looking to...
31 May 08 -
THE Staff Welfare Body of Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah yesterday helped clean up the surroundings and the interior of the Yayasan Housing Scheme recipient's residence in Kampong Lumut, marking the welfare body's first charitable...
