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Friday, 10 May 2013

BIBD announces 'Swipe to Win 2' grand prize winner

BANK Islam Brunei Darussalam Berhad (BIBD) held a prize presentation ceremony yesterday for its "Swipe to Win 2" lucky draw winners at the BIBD headquarters building in the capital.On hand to give away the prizes as the guest of honour was Hjh Nurul...

Application for 4-wheel drive contest now open

FOUR-wheel enthusiasts can now sign up for an upcoming challenge to be held in June.Organised by Boustead Sdn Bhd in collaboration with Persatuan Gabungan Berwawasan 4X4 Daerah (PGB4), the second Four Wheel Drive Competition Suzuki Challenge Cup,...

84 students qualify for the 4th My Small World National Spelling Bee semi finals

AFTER three days of hectic spelling during the 4th My Small World National Spelling Bee 2013 Competition, 1,868 students representing 68 schools proceed to the semi finals held recently.According to Bluewaters Event Management, the organiser, "...

Thursday, 9 May 2013

Wharfedale scores with sound

HOME theatre sets can be found anywhere nowadays at very reasonable prices but there is that one company that brings in some of the best Hi-Fi or High Fidelity sound system brands, Fortress Enterprise.At Fortress, music and movie lovers will...

Royal Brunei Navy Primary School tours Muara library

THIRTY-eight Year Six students from the Royal Brunei Navy Primary School visited the Language and Literature Bureau (DBP) Library in Muara as part of an effort to inculcate reading culture among school children.Organised by the school from May 6-13...

M'sian school visits KACA

THE Association for Children with Special Needs (KACA) in Kiulap played host to the students and teachers of SMK Pantai Sepang Putra from Sepang, Malaysia. Both parties got a chance to learn about one another and share their experience and education...

Great Eastern Life Holds Annual Dinner, Achievers Night 2013

GREAT Eastern Life Brunei (GELB) held its Annual Dinner cum Achievers Night 2013 last Friday at the Tarindak dPolo Restaurant, Royal Brunei Polo and Riding Club. In keeping with the theme, staff, life planners and family members were dressed in...

Ceragem Korea (B) opens doors in Brunei

CERAGEM, an established leading company in the thermal massage industry is now officially opened in the Sultanate under the name, Ceragem Korea (B) Sdn Bhd.Present to officiate at the opening was Korean Ambassador to Brunei, His Excellency Choi...

BAC extends ASEAN Business Awards submission

THE ASEAN Business Awards which was launched in February 2013 has extended its closing date to May 31, 2013. Last month, the ASEAN BAC Brunei members organised several briefings, including two at the Brunei Economic Development Board, on how Brunei...

A glimpse of Chevrolet's new model

MEMBERS of the press had a sneak preview of Chevrolet's latest reincarnation of the brand's model, Aveo now known as Chevrolet Sonic."Chevrolet has discontinued the Aveo and the Sonic will take its place. It's new and perfect for the younger...

Wednesday, 8 May 2013

Special Buffet Brunch at Airport Restaurant & Coffee Shop

NATIONAL Family Day celebrations are carrying on until the weekend for Royal Brunei Catering's (RBC) Airport Restaurant & Coffee Shop, who are offering a one-off Special Buffet Brunch this coming Sunday, May 12.Dishes featured in the Special...

Speaker on the go: Prolink PSB8601E

SMALL, powerful, and wireless; if these are the qualities that you seek in a portable speaker, then head on to Netcom Computer House. The official distributor of Prolink products in Brunei is proud to announce the arrival of the brand's tiny yet...

SCB pledges for Polio Points

STANDARD Chartered Bank (SCB) announced that its industry-first service pledge, the "8-Minutes Service Pledge", is now going towards benefiting Polio Points, a revolutionary student rewards scheme that contributes to the eradication of the...

RBTS promotes BRIDEX 2013 at ADMM

ROYAL Brunei Technical Services (RBTS) recently set up a marketing booth at The Empire Hotel & Country Club to promote the upcoming BRIDEX (Brunei Darussalam International Defence Exhibition) 2013.It was held for two days, from May 6 to 7, in...

Quality, economical: Epson L-series printers

FRUGAL spending and quality go hand in hand with Epson's L-series printers, available at Concepts Computers, which utilises authentic ink tank technology."People usually ask us if we carry modified external tank printers here at Concepts. The...

Hot HSBC deals for Mothers' Day

HSBC is offering hot deals on a wide range of indulgent and sumptuous culinary delights, as well as delectable baked treats this Mothers' Day.From May 10 to 12, HSBC Credit Card and HSBC Visa Debit Card holders will receive special discounts when...

Brunei Royal Navy Primary School pupils visit Muara Library

PUPILS of the Brunei Royal Navy Primary School paid an educational visit to the Language and Literature Bureau's Muara Library yesterday, experiencing a fun-filled day of activities and knowledge.A total of 24 kindergarten pupils and 19 Year...

'Celebrate the Sea' fest organised for World Ocean Day

THE conservation of the world's natural and treasured resources is essential, and many steps have been taken to ensure that people realise the importance of keeping the waters clean, as well as protecting the endangered species of the deep blue...

Tuesday, 7 May 2013

SR Jerudong rallies support for environmental initiatives

STUDENTS of Sekolah Rendah Jerudong (SR Jerudong) planted the seeds for a fruitful future recently, with a day of activities that saw fruit tree planting, seed planting, a recyclable fashion show and a cleaning campaign at the school.The activities...

Spelling bee sees 1,800 students compete

THE FOURTH instalment of the most anticipated spelling bee competition is back, with preliminary rounds starting yesterday at Pusar Ulak Primary School in Bandar Seri Begawan.The "My Small World Spelling Bee" saw 1,800 students from 60...


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