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Thursday, 20 June 2013
UNIVERSITI Brunei Darussalam (UBD) Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences' Community Outreach Programme (FASS-COP) will be launching its Mini Library Kampung Amo 'B' long house in Temburong today as part of their Human Library Project .UBD...
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THIRTY-FIVE students taking the "Nadwah Spiritual Purity Course for Females" visited the iCentre in Berakas to learn more about the workings of the information and communications technology and innovations industry in the country.During...
TERMINOLOGY in military medicine should be standardised to overcome language barriers during multinational relief efforts, said a top US military official yesterday.Command Surgeon of US Pacific Command, Rear Admiral Raquel C Bono, said if military...
PRODUCTION of virgin coconut oil could be expanded to meet the demands of both the domestic and international market, a local entrepreneur said yesterday."In the Philippines, VCO (virgin coconut oil) has reached the status of gold, whereby it...
STUDENTS from Brunei Polytechnic visited a small industrial site run by local entrepreneurs as well as other historically significant areas in Kg Tanjong Maya, Tutong yesterday.All 55 students were accompanied by their respective lecturers,A...
HIS Royal Highness Prince 'Abdul Malik yesterday urged Muslims in the nation to observe the month of Ramadhan by carrying out good deeds that symbolise the Islamic way of life.The holy month of fasting will be filled with blessings and happiness...
THE second cohort of diploma students in health science (nursing) from the Pengiran Anak Puteri Rashidah Sa'adatul Bolkiah (PAPRSB) Institute of Health Sciences at Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) left yesterday for a seven-day educational...
DESPITE perhaps being less glamorous than a destroyer or an aircraft carrier, navy cargo ships are an invaluable asset in disaster relief efforts, said the captain of the US Navy Ship Matthew Perry.USNS Matthew Perry is currently anchored in Brunei...
THE Ministry of Religious Affairs through the Department of Mosque Affairs will be organising a Nisfu Sya'ban Night 1434 Hijrah/2013 on Sunday June 23, 2013, at the Jame 'Asr Hassanil Bolkiah.The public are invited to mosques, suraus and...
THE History Night Festival honoured the creative talents of Bruneians who joined the Amateur Documentary Video competition last night in successfully highlighting historical events with modern technology.The competition saw the participation of 20...
OVER half a million small cases of dates totalling 151.5 tonnes will be distributed to residents of Brunei Darussalam this year by the Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah (YSHHB).This year's amount saw an increase from the 148 tonnes bought and...
BRUNEI Darussalam, ASEAN 2013 host, has been invited to join ministers of labour and employment of 'The Group of 20 countries' (G20), as a discretionary member.The invitation to join the event, which was held on the sidelines of the 102nd...
VARIOUS medical facilities from participating nations have been offering free-of-cost treatment to members of the public throughout the ASEAN Defence Ministers' Meeting (ADMM) Plus Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) and Military...
AN ONGOING "Beaded Craft" course has been organised by the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports to encourage entrepreneurship among youths.The course, which began on June 10, was designed to create employment opportunities for youth by...
TO BUILD a happy family one must stick closely to the teachings of Islam, which covers all aspects of life.Dr Hj Ismuhadi Hj Abdullah from the Islamic Da'wah Centre said this yesterday during his motivational talk on how to produce a "Happy...
MYANMAR is calling for greater investment from Brunei as the former pariah state opens up its doors to the world in a bid to kickstart its own economic growth.At a forum on investing in Myanmar at the Radisson Hotel in the capital yesterday, Myanmar...
PRESSURE eased off for rescuers in Kg Biang as supplies of water, food and other relief items reached the inundated village. A water shortage throughout Bangar on June 18 left affected people in a precarious position, however, much-need resources...
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