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Saturday, 18 May 2013

Musclemen set to pull their weight

THE Inter-Company Tug-of-War tournament will be held next week at the Taman Sultan Omar 'Ali Saifuddien in the capital.The event is the newest addition to the annual inter-company sports festival this year.It will be held over three nights on...

IMD crush Sunlit A for semis berth

ISTANA Maintenance Department (IMD) booked their berth in the semi-finals of the Inter-Company NBT Basketball Tournament after a 120-108 victory over Sunlit A in Group B of the second round last night.It was IMD's sixth straight victory and it...

Brunei set to roar at S'pore's dragon boat race

A TEAM of 20 paddlers from the Ministry of Industry and Primary Resources (MIPR) left Brunei yesterday to take part in Singapore's premier dragon boat race, the DBS Marina Regatta, from May 18 to 19.They will be competing for a prize of $20,000...

Besa, Miisa draw in opener

TEN-man Besa FC held on for a 1-1 draw against Miisa United FC in their opening match in the Brunei-Muara District Football Association (BMDFA) NBT Cup at the Balapan Track & Field of the Hassanal Bolkiah National Sports Complex in Berakas last...

Besa FC fire into President Cup quarters

BESA FC moved into the quarter-finals of the DST National Veteran Football President Cup after a 4-1 victory over MBS United in Group E yesterday.Besa had the best possible start after being awarded a penalty in the opening minute at the Pehin Dato...

Belait showcase 'A' game

TDAFA Tutong squandered a one-goal lead to lose 2-1 to Belait A in Group B of the National Football Association of Brunei Darussalam (NFABD) Telbru Youth Under-16 National Football League yesterday.It was Helfi Affundi Rosdita who gave TDAFA Tutong...

Friday, 17 May 2013

Mixed results for Brunei Under-21 squad in S'pore

THE National Under-21 team met with Singapore Sports School Division B team for the second time on their Singapore tour and won 45-35 yesterday.The Under-21 squad outscored their opponents 13-9, 11-10, 16-4 and 5-12 in each of their four quarters...

Harun's Gym eyes new success at HKFBF

HARUN'S Gym will be hoping for a repeat of their success at the upcoming 2013 HKFBF (Hong Kong Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness) International Bodybuilding and Fitness Invitation Championship.The gym is expected to send two to three of...

Brunei Shell rout QAF at Inter-company B'ball Tour

BRUNEI Shell defeated QAF 92-61 in their Inter-company NBT Basketball Tournament match yesterday.Brunei Shell started off the game strong, their defence not allowing QAF to put any points on the board for the first three minutes of the game.QAF'...

BATTA Veteran C'ship enter final rounds

WONG Khuan Shang will face Hj Irwan Mashadi Hj Mashud in the final of the men's singles (40-49) category of the Brunei Amateur Table Tennis Association (BATTA) Veteran Table Tennis Championship on Sunday.Wong defeated Samuel Revales 3-2 in their...

'Two-year action plan starts now'

A TWO-year action plan is in the pipelines for the National Football Association of Brunei Darussalam (NFABD).This was confirmed after the FIFA-NFABD Retreat yesterday at the Conference Room of the Empire Hotel & Country Club in Jerudong.In...

Thursday, 16 May 2013

Two squash league games end in draw

THE inaugural Brunei Squash League saw two of their games end in a draw on Tuesday.Jerudong International School (JIS) Tigers who secured third place in the competition, drew their game 2-2 against Army '1'.Saiful got the first point for Army '1'...

Swimmer Lim sets new nat'l records

ANDERSON Lim Chee Wei set two new open national records last weekend during the BSS TYR Meet at the Bolles School, Florida in the United States.He finished the 400m Inter-Medley with a time of 5:08.19, beating the old record of 5:14.85 by Christian...

Sengkurong win Zone IV Brunei interschool netball tour

SENGKURONG Primary School were crowned champions after beating Junjongan Primary School 7-1 in the Zone IV Brunei Primary School Interschool Under-12 Netball League final yesterday.Undefeated Sengkurong picked up their first point just 15 seconds in...

President Cup slated for June

THE Brunei Amateur Table Tennis Association (BATTA) is ready for action with the President Cup set for next month.The tournament will be held on three consecutive Sundays on June 16, 23 and 30 at the Multipurpose Hall of the Hassanal Bolkiah...

Inter-company Futsal Tourney enters 2nd round

HYATT Bru cruised into the second-round of the Inter-company Sports Festival Goldmyne Futsal Tournament after defeating Insurans Islam Taib 'B' 2-0 at the Indoor Stadium of the Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium in Berakas last night.A goal from Mohd...

FIFA to give proposals today

EVERYTHING looks to be in order for the further development of Brunei football.FIFA Development Officer Jeysing Muthiah from Kuala Lumpur has acquired all the information needed for him to make a proposal to the National Football Association of...

DPMM FC's pain in the rain

DPMM FC were left crying in the rain after they succumbed to their fifth defeat of the season, falling 2-1 to Hougang United FC in the Singapore League (S-League) last night.Contested at the Hougang Stadium in Singapore, Azhar Sairudin gave the...

'Asean to bid for 2034 FIFA World Cup'

ASEAN will bid for the 2034 FIFA World Cup said Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) Deputy President Tengku Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah.Tengku Abdullah who is also a member of the Asean Football Federation (AFF) said he was asked to chair a...

Wednesday, 15 May 2013

Stingers continue to dominate competition

SKS Stingers picked QAF apart 125-61 in the Inter-Company NBT Basketball Tournament last night, the two-time winners continuing to dominate the competition and looking to retain the title once again."We are hoping to make it three this year,...


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