Happenings
Monday, 20 May 2013
THE Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports hosted a farewell dinner for the visiting delegates from the South Korean universities and high school to mark the end of their 10-day visit to the Sultanate as part of a government exchange programme that...
IN CONJUNCTION with the World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (WTISD), DST introduced "Safe Safar", an app to assist drivers to drive safely."Safar" means journey in Arabic. The app was established as part of DST's...
WHAT'S the best way to spend me-time reading your favourite book and having a tasty cup of coffee with the right ambiance?Only one answer and it is Gloria Jean's Coffee.Gloria Jean's Coffee has recently initiated one of its plan to cultivate the...
Sunday, 19 May 2013
THE Billion Dollar Challenge convened yesterday at the International School of Brunei (ISB) in Berakas, organised as part of the upcoming National Environment Conference.The Billion Dollar Challenge challenges the youth to come up with ways to solve...
ONE of the most iconic Toyota car, the 86, is on display as part of its roadshow at The Mall, Gadong.Members of the public are invited to take a personal look at the sleek Japanese car as well as to get detailed information from the many...
THE Panaga Triathlon, organised by the Athletics Section of the Panaga Club, is taking place today with about 140 participants competing individually or as part of a relay team.This year marks the 20th anniversary of this twice-yearly event, with...
MORE than 7,000 runners have registered to participate in the Pusat Ehsan Charity Run 2013 (The Run), organisers said yesterday.During a press conference, the organising committee said it can no longer extend the payment deadline or accept any late...
MEGAMAS Training Company Sdn Bhd recently delivered the second NEBOSH Oil and Gas course, conducted over five days at its training centre in Mumong, Kuala Belait.The course offered participants the opportunity to learn more about health and safety...
PIRATES and penguin characters came alive yesterday as pupils of Joyful Kids Montessori School (Joyful Kids) re-enacted stories as part of its Speech and Drama Programme.A total of 157 pupils aged between three and six years of age showcased their...
GAME Central, a new gamers haven, has recently opened at Gadong Central, selling the latest games at competitive prices.Although the store is quite small in size, it accommodates all the best titles in the market, and the clever positioning of the...
THE Face Shop relaunched its membership programme on April 26 and since then received a huge response from its existing members and new members.Marketing & Communications Manager Ruby Ann Portales said: "The response was great; although it...
THE Fisheries Department under the Ministry of Industry and Primary Resources (MIPR) officially launched the Local Shoot Out and International Shoot Out competitions on Friday, May 17.The competitions, which were officially launched by Acting Deputy...
Saturday, 18 May 2013
SHOW off your winning summer look with The Body Shop Brunei's ongoing make-up competition.Held to showcase individuals' creativity as well as to highlight unique beauty with The Body Shop products, the Summer Make-Up Competition is open to all. All...
ROYAL Brunei Technical Services (RBTS), the organisers of the Brunei Darussalam International Defence Exhibition (BRIDEX), is currently participating in the International Graduates Study College's (KIGS) two-day open exhibition.RBTS is utilising the...
THE International Graduates Study College (KIGS) launched a two-day open exhibition yesterday to promote the college's courses and facilities, as well as provide career guidance to those leaving the college.At KIGS' information booth, visitors can...
SOME 50 volunteers rolled up their sleeves and collected litter along Muara Beach for a good cause yesterday.Volunteers and representatives from the Korean Embassy in Brunei Darussalam, Fitness Zone, members of Meragang Secondary School's Korean...
HSBC Brunei recently received a visit from HSBC Regional Head of Commercial Banking, Asia-Pacific, Noel Quinn.Quinn took the opportunity to visit selected HSBC Brunei customers, as well as conduct site visits.In between these visits, he was also...
DST hosted a beach-themed high-tea reception for members of the media yesterday, at Tarindak D'Cafe Restaurant in Jerudong.Members of various print publications and social bloggers turned up to the event, and were greeted by DST Deputy Chief...
OVER 700 kindergarten pupils from Chung Hwa Middle School in Bandar Seri Begawan (CHMS BSB) each recently received a pack of Dettol anti-bacterial wet wipes sponsored by Syarikat Aliaa Sdn Bhd.This charitable act was in response to the recent hand,...
MD HASROL Bagol was announced the winner of the 2013 Brunei Telephone Directory Cover Competition yesterday, for his artwork that depicts the Sultanate's beautiful landmarks and monuments.The theme of the competition was "Kenali Negara Kitani...
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