Provides the latest RSS feeds for Brunei News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Brunei News.Net http://www.bruneinews.net/ en-us Sun, 07 Sep 2008 19:45:50 -0400 Sun, 07 Sep 2008 19:45:50 -0400 30 The Prime Minister's Office held a tadarus at the Mohammed Bolkiah Mosque in Kg Serusop yesterday. Present at the ceremony was the Minister of Energy at the Prime Minsiter's Office, Pehin Orang Kaya ... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17548388&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Sun, 07 Sep 2008 03:31:10 -0400 Borneo Bulletin http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17548388&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Up till August this year, four persons have died from drowning and on Thursday evening, a four-year-old boy lost his life in the waters of Kg Ayer. The young boy was identified as Mohammad Walliuddin... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17548383&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Sun, 07 Sep 2008 03:31:14 -0400 Borneo Bulletin http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17548383&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 The Royal Brunei Police Force will hold a live firing exercise at the shooting range on Jalan Aman in Muara from September 8 to 20 from 8am onwards. Minor explosive materials will be used in the exe... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17548386&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Sun, 07 Sep 2008 03:31:11 -0400 Borneo Bulletin http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17548386&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 His Majesty with Her Royal Highness Princess Azemah Ni'matul Bolkiah and Her Royal Highness Princess Fadzilah Lubabul Bulqiah at the Convocation ceremony. http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17548387&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Sun, 07 Sep 2008 03:31:09 -0400 Borneo Bulletin http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17548387&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 The Prisons Department, under the Ministry of Home Affairs, yesterday sent two prison officers - Zulhilmi Hj Bakri and Ilham Mohamed - to Singapore to attend the 'Yellow Ribbon Project 2008'. The th... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17548385&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Sun, 07 Sep 2008 03:31:12 -0400 Borneo Bulletin http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17548385&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Some 180 primary school principals nationwide attended a briefing session on Nation's Vision 2035 yesterday at Dewan Setia Negara of the Department of Information. Among those in attendance was Acti... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17548389&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Sun, 07 Sep 2008 03:31:07 -0400 Borneo Bulletin http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17548389&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 The Islamic Studies Office and the Tutong Religious Teachers Committee held a Halaqah Tazakkur of Majlis Ilmu yesterday at the Community Hall of the Tutong Town. Present as the guest of honour was P... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17548390&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Sun, 07 Sep 2008 03:31:06 -0400 Borneo Bulletin http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17548390&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 A large variety at an affordable price is what Chicken King Fast Food and Restaurant Sungkai Buffet is currently offering. Available from the first day of Ramadhan, the buffet-spread at the fast-foo... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17548391&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Sun, 07 Sep 2008 03:31:05 -0400 Borneo Bulletin http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17548391&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 A vehicle was thrown over to the side of the road last night around 10pm at the Mumong-Seria bypass. The driver miraculously escaped any injuries when the vehicle overturned several times. http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17548394&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Sun, 07 Sep 2008 03:31:03 -0400 Borneo Bulletin http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17548394&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Four judges were recently tied down with sifting through the best entries in search of the ultimate winners of a photography competition held in conjunction with the monarch's 62nd birthday celebrati... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17548393&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Sun, 07 Sep 2008 03:31:02 -0400 Borneo Bulletin http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17548393&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 The Holiday Lodge Hotel has whipped up a mouth-watering buffet spread for customers to indulge in throughout the month of Ramadhan. "The variety of International cuisine, which is a favourite among ... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17548392&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Sun, 07 Sep 2008 03:31:01 -0400 Borneo Bulletin http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17548392&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 In the article headlined "Royalty at Army Cadets briefing" published yesterday, the venue stated in the second last sentence should have been the Senate Room of the Chancellor Hall and not as stated.... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17548395&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Sun, 07 Sep 2008 03:30:59 -0400 Borneo Bulletin http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17548395&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Another shop which no longer sells cigarettes is a Hua Ho retail shop in Gadong, which has a poster saying "Kami Tidak Menjual Rokok Di Sini" (we do not sell cigarettes here) displayed be... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17544616&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:37:18 -0400 Bru Direct http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17544616&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Bandar Seri Begawan - Home bakers are feeling the pinch of rising costs of ingredients for biscuits and cakes for the upcoming Hari Raya festive season, which is expected to be a costly affair this... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17544617&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:37:17 -0400 Bru Direct http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17544617&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Religious-based activities are held during the holy month of Ramadan. The Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam, BIBD and its group of companies performed the Tahlil prayer for His Majesty’s late pare... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17527140&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Fri, 05 Sep 2008 23:47:19 -0400 Brunei Government News Centre http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17527140&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 The issue of Halal food and products is often discussed everywhere and Brunei Darussalam is no exception. Islam places great importance on kindness and cleanliness in all aspects of life. In terms ... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17527141&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Fri, 05 Sep 2008 23:47:17 -0400 Brunei Government News Centre http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17527141&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 A total of 890 intending pilgrims will take the Darussalam Holdings Package for the Haj season of 1429 Hijriah corresponding to 2008. For the coming Haj season, Darussalam Holdings Sendirian Berhad... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17527142&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Fri, 05 Sep 2008 23:47:13 -0400 Brunei Government News Centre http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17527142&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Public contributions towards the welfare activities such as giving financial assistance to welfare bodies are highly-appreciated as their noble act helps alleviate the plight of the needy. In the B... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17527143&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Fri, 05 Sep 2008 23:47:11 -0400 Brunei Government News Centre http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17527143&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Commercial building proprietors are advised to construct a fire compartment or firewall within their premises. The move is necessary for buildings built before the Brunei Darussalam Regulations (PB... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17527144&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Fri, 05 Sep 2008 23:47:09 -0400 Brunei Government News Centre http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17527144&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Paying the Zakat or property tithes is the fourth pillar of Islam. Zakat signifies benefit, growth, clean and good. Zakat not only cleanse the property or assets but also cleanse the heart and soul... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17527145&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Fri, 05 Sep 2008 23:47:07 -0400 Brunei Government News Centre http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17527145&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 In order to absorb the skill using the computer technology or ICT in education for primary school pupils in the country, three pupils from the Ahmad Tajuddin Primary School in Kuala Belait have bee... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17527146&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Fri, 05 Sep 2008 23:47:05 -0400 Brunei Government News Centre http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17527146&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Bandar Seri Begawan - Retailers are waiting for pay day. With crawling sales, even during the Brunei Grand Sale time, the business community is counting the days until end of the month to boost sa... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17524237&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Fri, 05 Sep 2008 21:06:49 -0400 Bru Direct http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17524237&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Bandar Seri Begawan - To gain an in-depth knowledge of the establishment of Army cadets in Brunei Darussalam, Universiti Brunei Darussalam's Student Affairs section organised an Army cadet briefing... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17524238&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Fri, 05 Sep 2008 21:06:48 -0400 Bru Direct http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17524238&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Bandar Seri Begawan - The Royal Customs and Excise Department recorded a total of 350 smuggling cases under the Customs Act 2006 in the period of January until July 2008. http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17524239&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Fri, 05 Sep 2008 21:06:48 -0400 Bru Direct http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17524239&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Bandar Seri Begawan - Beware of bogus amah agents. That's the warning given by the Assistant Bead of Police Public Relations yesterday following an incident where a local was duped $1,200 by an un... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17493494&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Thu, 04 Sep 2008 21:22:43 -0400 Bru Direct http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17493494&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Bandar Seri Begawan - Global Finance, a prestigious magazine based in New York, has announced the award winners of the World's Best Internet Banks competition in Asia. For the forth time in a row, ... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17493495&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Thu, 04 Sep 2008 21:22:42 -0400 Bru Direct http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17493495&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Bandar Seri Begawan - Local businesses remain optimistic that sales will be more encouraging towards the end of the month for the festive Hari Raya season, despite a slow start to the Brunei Grand ... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17493496&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Thu, 04 Sep 2008 21:22:42 -0400 Bru Direct http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17493496&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 The Ministry of Communications held a ‘Tadarus’ ceremony, a norm among Muslims seeking blessings and forgiveness from Allah the Al-Mighty by doubling up their religious obligations in t... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17462078&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Wed, 03 Sep 2008 23:40:31 -0400 Brunei Government News Centre http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17462078&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Wednesday is the second day Muslims in the country observed the fasting month of Ramadan. Schools are back in session as usual after a one day break to usher in Ramadan. However, school time in the... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17462079&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Wed, 03 Sep 2008 23:40:28 -0400 Brunei Government News Centre http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17462079&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 A Brunei national is being detained in a prison in Santiago, Chile, for allegedly involved in drug trafficking in February this year. According to the Narcotics Control Bureau, the 26 years-old man... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17462081&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Wed, 03 Sep 2008 23:40:17 -0400 Brunei Government News Centre http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17462081&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 University Brunei Darussalam aspires to produce graduates, who not only possess skills in their fields of specialty, but also marketable in any kinds of professions. According to the Vice Chancello... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17462082&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Wed, 03 Sep 2008 23:40:16 -0400 Brunei Government News Centre http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17462082&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Signing on behalf the Ministry of Health, was the Director of Health Care Technology Department, Doctor Haji Sablee bin Haji Aspar. DST Communication Sendirian Berhad was represented by its Chief O... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17462083&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Wed, 03 Sep 2008 23:40:11 -0400 Brunei Government News Centre http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17462083&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 The ‘Sunnat Terawih’ prayers and ‘Tadarus’ gathering is synonym with the holy month of Ramadan. The Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Institute of Tahfiz Al-Quran provides a progr... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17462080&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Wed, 03 Sep 2008 23:40:30 -0400 Brunei Government News Centre http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17462080&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 The Community Development Department warned that cases of domestic violence are on the rise. According to the statistics by the department, the majority of the victims of domestic violence were wom... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17462084&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Wed, 03 Sep 2008 23:40:09 -0400 Brunei Government News Centre http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17462084&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 KACA, Wednesday received donation of $5,050 dollars from the “Asia Pacific Ladies Friendship Society,” ALFS’ wives of officers and staff of Brunei’s Embassy in Tokyo, Japan. http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17462085&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Wed, 03 Sep 2008 23:40:07 -0400 Brunei Government News Centre http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17462085&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 The Ministry of Education through its Special Education Unit has organised an intensive sign language course for selected teachers in primary and secondary school nationwide. It is part of exposure... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17462086&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Wed, 03 Sep 2008 23:40:03 -0400 Brunei Government News Centre http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17462086&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 A project to build cargo and water plant to fulfill domestic and industrial needs in Belait District has been allocated 34 and a half million dollars and comes under the 8th National Development Pl... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17462087&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Wed, 03 Sep 2008 23:40:01 -0400 Brunei Government News Centre http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17462087&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 A 26-year-old Bruneian man is currently on remand at the Santiago Prison in Chile, the first Bruneian to be apprehended abroad, caught attempting to smuggle 15 packets of cocaine at the Santiago In... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17458566&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Wed, 03 Sep 2008 20:51:33 -0400 Bru Direct http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17458566&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Bandar Seri Begawan - To speed up the response time in emergency cases, doctors on standby at RIPAS Hospital will receive SMS alerts to help them react swiftly in order to save lives. http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17458567&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Wed, 03 Sep 2008 20:51:33 -0400 Bru Direct http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17458567&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Sweeping statement: Malaysia's opposition figure Anwar Ibrahim speaking at a news conference in Petaling Jaya outside Kuala Lumpur yesterday.Picture: Reuters http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17431064&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Wed, 03 Sep 2008 02:19:54 -0400 Brunei Times http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17431064&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 The month of Ramadhan is a month of blessings for Muslims. For small and medium entrepreneurs, the month brings extra income. As usual, the Gerai Ramadhan or stalls offer a variety of delicacies fo... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17427852&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Tue, 02 Sep 2008 23:37:45 -0400 Brunei Government News Centre http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17427852&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Incidents of fire on buildings and houses have shown an increase in the past three years. According to the Fire and Rescue Department, most are caused to overloading of electrical cables that do no... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17427854&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Tue, 02 Sep 2008 23:37:39 -0400 Brunei Government News Centre http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17427854&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Two more Bruneians have been selected to go to the United Kingdom for the 2008-2009 academic year to join the elite worldwide group of Chevening scholars. This year marks the tenth anniversary for ... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17427855&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Tue, 02 Sep 2008 23:37:37 -0400 Brunei Government News Centre http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17427855&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Bandar Seri Begawan - Muslims who do not pay their zakat fitrah (tithes) during the holy month of Ramadhan should be punished in Brunei, said an imam at Sengkurong's Sultan Sharif Ali mosque. http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17427851&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Tue, 02 Sep 2008 23:37:30 -0400 Bru Direct http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17427851&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 People came as early as 6pm to ensure that they can get parking space before lining up to enter the palace at 7.30pm when its gates were opened. However, members of the public are advised to obey... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17423890&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Tue, 02 Sep 2008 20:41:59 -0400 Bru Direct http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17423890&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Bandar Seri Begawan - Food stalls are a typical sight and especially so during the holy month of Ramadhan as alternatives to the usual restaurant or home-kitchen settings. http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17423891&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Tue, 02 Sep 2008 20:41:58 -0400 Bru Direct http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17423891&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Kuala Belait - A ground breaking ceremony to officiate the start of the Kargu Dam and Reservoir project was held yesterday morning in the Belait District. http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17395395&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Mon, 01 Sep 2008 22:06:17 -0400 Bru Direct http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17395395&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 The Annual Healthy Babies Competition in conjunction with His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam’s 62nd birthday celebrations in the Brunei Muara District was held Su... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17372926&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Mon, 01 Sep 2008 00:55:19 -0400 Brunei Government News Centre http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17372926&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Her Royal Highness Princess Hajah Rashidah Sa’adatul Bolkiah in a speech noted that this year’s Healthy Babies ompetition used the theme of the World Health Day 2008 chosen by the World... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17372925&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Mon, 01 Sep 2008 00:55:21 -0400 Brunei Government News Centre http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17372925&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 By consent of His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah, the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam, it has been announced that Brunei Darussalam will begin fast... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17372927&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Mon, 01 Sep 2008 00:55:17 -0400 Brunei Government News Centre http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17372927&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Every year, the Religious Studies Department, through the Co-Curriculum Department hosts an Al-Quran contest for youngsters. The Head of the Youth Al-Quran Reading Scheme, Awang Haji Rosli bin Haji... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17372928&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Mon, 01 Sep 2008 00:55:14 -0400 Brunei Government News Centre http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17372928&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 As the village chief, the ketua kampung plays an important role in taking care of the villagers’ welfare and in leading the community toward a better standard of living. The Permanent Secreta... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17372929&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Mon, 01 Sep 2008 00:55:13 -0400 Brunei Government News Centre http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17372929&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 The Jerudong Park Country Club, Sunday held the Royal Brunei Golf and Country Club Challenge Trophy 2008 Championship. More than 80 players took part in the one-day championship. The golf champions... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17372930&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Mon, 01 Sep 2008 00:55:11 -0400 Brunei Government News Centre http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17372930&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Bandar Seri Begawan - Bruneians need to reassess aspects of their daily lives of which could contribute to worsening the effects of climate change, said Her Royal Highness Princess Rashidah Saadatu... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17370641&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Sun, 31 Aug 2008 22:35:48 -0400 Bru Direct http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17370641&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Bandar Seri Begawan - The Philippines Agriculture Department has held talks with officials from Brunei and Kuwait to discuss investment opportunities in the $93.5 million (Brunei dollars) halal hub... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17370642&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Sun, 31 Aug 2008 22:35:47 -0400 Bru Direct http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17370642&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Bandar Seri Begawan - Answering the call of His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam to make efforts to enhance the production of rice, more than 70 acres of swampland in Kg ... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17368476&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Sun, 31 Aug 2008 20:08:00 -0400 Bru Direct http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17368476&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 MIPR Minister Pehin Awg Hj Yahya (right) at the dinner hosted by the BLNG chairman at the Empire GCC to welcome Mr Hiroshi Ozaki, the new president of Osaka Gas, one of the three major buyers of Br... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17356898&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Sun, 31 Aug 2008 04:35:21 -0400 Borneo Bulletin http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17356898&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam has consented to send a congratulatory message to His Majesty Yang Di-Pertuan Agong XII of Malaysia Tuanku Mizan Zainal Abidin and Prim... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17356904&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Sun, 31 Aug 2008 04:35:18 -0400 Borneo Bulletin http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17356904&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Coinciding with the upcoming holy fasting month of Ramadhan, Premier Automobiles, dealer of Ford cars in the country, yesterday made donations to two separate charity organisations. Taking place sho... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17356903&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Sun, 31 Aug 2008 04:35:17 -0400 Borneo Bulletin http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17356903&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Ministry of Development held a farewell ceremony for its retired permanent secretaries, officers and staff at the Emperor's Court Restaurant in Manggis last night. Present as guest of honour was the... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17356912&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Sun, 31 Aug 2008 04:35:10 -0400 Borneo Bulletin http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17356912&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 The Employees Provident Fund (TAP) announced in its press release that throughout the month of Ramadhan 1429H, the operating hours for the information counter services for every TAP branches will com... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17356901&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Sun, 31 Aug 2008 04:35:14 -0400 Borneo Bulletin http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17356901&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 With the launching event yesterday at the Rizqun International Hotel of The Mall Gadong, the official sale of the Motorcraft battery started. The battery is distributed by Premier Automobiles Sdn Bhd... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17356910&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Sun, 31 Aug 2008 04:35:07 -0400 Borneo Bulletin http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17356910&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 The Hassanal Bolkiah Secondary Arabic Boys School yesterday held a hajat prayer, recital of the Ratib Al-Attas, Tahlil and Yassin, at the auditorium Present were Hjh Asmah bte Hj Randah - principal ... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17356908&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Sun, 31 Aug 2008 04:35:03 -0400 Borneo Bulletin http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17356908&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 There has been a rise in the number of children with special needs who require attention at the Child Development Centre in Kiarong. The admission rate far exceeds the discharge rate, the Head of Com... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17356907&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Sun, 31 Aug 2008 04:35:01 -0400 Borneo Bulletin http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17356907&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 A 20-year-old local was imprisoned for nine months, fined and banned from driving for life for reckless driving causing death, drunk driving and driving without a valid driving licence. In the court... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17356899&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Sun, 31 Aug 2008 04:35:20 -0400 Borneo Bulletin http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17356899&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Brunei SMEs will soon gain benefit from Brunei SME Business Directory with the first edition of the books scheduled to be published in January 2009. This was revealed by Wayne Lim, Regional Group CE... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17356911&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Sun, 31 Aug 2008 04:35:08 -0400 Borneo Bulletin http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17356911&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Mohd Nazmi bin Hasim, a student of Batu Marang Primary School suffering from a heart condition, will be admitted to a hospital in Kuala Lumpur in December for an operation. The boy, who was one of t... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17356905&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Sun, 31 Aug 2008 04:35:11 -0400 Borneo Bulletin http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17356905&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 A teaching aid project launch and competition for mathematics and science in the higher primary school was held yesterday. The event hosted by the Tungku Primary School was participated by 34 teams ... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17356906&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Sun, 31 Aug 2008 04:35:00 -0400 Borneo Bulletin http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17356906&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 YAM Pengiran Muda Abdul Muqtadir accompanied by over 40 Form 4 and Form 5 students from the Paduka Seri Begawan Sultan Science College visited the Pusat Dakwah Islamiah yesterday. Hajah Hasnah binti... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17356913&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Sun, 31 Aug 2008 04:34:58 -0400 Borneo Bulletin http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17356913&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Deals at Sheraton Utama Hotel, has cooked up a new Mediterranean menu. Sheraton's Executive CheF&B Stefano Maccagno and his innovative culinary experts introduces new Mediterranean favourites at... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17356914&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Sun, 31 Aug 2008 04:34:56 -0400 Borneo Bulletin http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17356914&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Bandar Seri Begawan - Brunei needs more skilled doctors and allied health professionals to cater for the rising number of special needs children and improve services as a whole, according to the he... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17352901&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Sat, 30 Aug 2008 23:41:45 -0400 Bru Direct http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17352901&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Pehin Dato Seri Setia Haji Awang Adanan also urged for ceremonies organised by the Mukim and Kampung Consultative Council to practise the concept of ‘syura’ or gathering in implementing ... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17332968&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Fri, 29 Aug 2008 23:29:19 -0400 Brunei Government News Centre http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17332968&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 A community will be unable to maintain long term civilisation without respect towards the rule of laws. The community will however be unable to maintain the rule of laws without the existence of la... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17332974&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Fri, 29 Aug 2008 23:29:14 -0400 Brunei Government News Centre http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17332974&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 27 most successful entrepreneurs and the most responsible companies in the country were last night presented with “The 2008 Prestigious Asia Pacific Entrepreneurships Awards”. This first... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17332969&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Fri, 29 Aug 2008 23:29:17 -0400 Brunei Government News Centre http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17332969&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 The Acting Temburong District Officer, Awang Metussin bin Orang Kaya Sura Haji Tuba urged kampung residents not to be biased in choosing a village leader and to cast their votes appropriately. Awan... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17332973&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Fri, 29 Aug 2008 23:29:13 -0400 Brunei Government News Centre http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17332973&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 During the last financial year, the Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam Group of Companies, BIBD recorded an impressive financial result. Total profit before zakat and taxes increased from $81.59 million ... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17332970&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Fri, 29 Aug 2008 23:29:16 -0400 Brunei Government News Centre http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17332970&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Students’ leaders were urged to carry out their individual roles and responsibilities fairly and ensure that they will not inflict cruelty on those led by them. Apart from that, leaders must ... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17332972&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Fri, 29 Aug 2008 23:29:11 -0400 Brunei Government News Centre http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17332972&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 In giving Small and Medium Enterprises or SME’s in the country an overview of the commitment of the Brunei Economic Development Board, BEDB, towards building the Brunei economy, a dialogue wi... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17332971&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Fri, 29 Aug 2008 23:29:09 -0400 Brunei Government News Centre http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17332971&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 A total of 34 students including two officers from Brunei Shell Petroleum, BSP and Brunei LNG, will further their studies to the United Kingdom under the BSP scholarship for the 2008-2009 session. ... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17332975&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Fri, 29 Aug 2008 23:29:08 -0400 Brunei Government News Centre http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17332975&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 A special Hari Raya Sale is currently being held at the Exhibition Hall of the Bumiputera Trade and Commercial Centre in the capital. The purpose of the event is to encourage local entrepreneurs to... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17332976&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Fri, 29 Aug 2008 23:28:58 -0400 Brunei Government News Centre http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17332976&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Bandar Seri Begawan - A tedious yet necessary process of filling in and submitting paperwork to the relevant authorities landed five local companies before the Bandar Seri Begawan Magistrate's Cour... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17332967&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Fri, 29 Aug 2008 23:28:51 -0400 Bru Direct http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17332967&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Bandar Seri Begawan - The uncertainty in global oil prices and how it will affect Brunei Darussalam have prompted local entrepreneurs and decision-makers to identify the scope of this uncertainty a... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17299894&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Thu, 28 Aug 2008 20:53:35 -0400 Bru Direct http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17299894&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah, the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam, Wednesday morning toured an exhibition of the Iskandar Malaysia Developmen... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17270075&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Wed, 27 Aug 2008 23:42:33 -0400 Brunei Government News Centre http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17270075&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 The Short Message Service SMS Brunei Prihatin for the National Orphans Fund opened Wednesday to public contributions. This is the forth welfare project to collect donations through text messages, i... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17270077&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Wed, 27 Aug 2008 23:42:28 -0400 Brunei Government News Centre http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17270077&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 In the afternoon, His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah, the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam was entertained to a luncheon hosted by His Majesty Sulta... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17270076&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Wed, 27 Aug 2008 23:42:31 -0400 Brunei Government News Centre http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17270076&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 The Ministry of Religious Affairs and departments under it, Wednesday held a tahlil for His Majesty’s late parents, Al-Marhun Sultan Haji Omar Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien and ... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17270079&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Wed, 27 Aug 2008 23:42:27 -0400 Brunei Government News Centre http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17270079&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah, the Sultan and Yang Di Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam left Johor Wednesday afternoon after attending the 12th Annual Leaders&#821... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17270074&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Wed, 27 Aug 2008 23:42:38 -0400 Brunei Government News Centre http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17270074&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 One of the main constraints impeding strategic management of public servants in Brunei is the lack of systematic collection and data analysis on the quantity and performance of human resources. The... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17270081&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Wed, 27 Aug 2008 23:42:23 -0400 Brunei Government News Centre http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17270081&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 The Minister of Education says the incorporation of health matters into mainstream learning and practices is a significant development in the field of education. Health matters are no longer confin... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17270078&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Wed, 27 Aug 2008 23:42:30 -0400 Brunei Government News Centre http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17270078&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Since recently, road accident involving official vehicles of VIP has increased and some of them were considered serious. One of the factors contributing to the mishap was the driver’s neglige... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17270080&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Wed, 27 Aug 2008 23:42:25 -0400 Brunei Government News Centre http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17270080&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 iCentre will launch its first Think Big Business Plan Competition along with the iCentre Open Day tomorrow. The competition is to encourage local entrepreneurs to present innovative ICT ideas in bu... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17270082&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Wed, 27 Aug 2008 23:42:21 -0400 Brunei Government News Centre http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17270082&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 In support of the quality policy as part of the Ministry of Health’s mission, the quality manual is prepared as part of ISO 15189 requirement to ensure that the Department of Laboratory Servi... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17270083&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Wed, 27 Aug 2008 23:42:20 -0400 Brunei Government News Centre http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17270083&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 University Brunei Darussalam, UBD will continue to monitor and review its curriculum to perpetually produce quality graduates. In an interview with RTB, the new UBD Vice Chancellor, Doctor Haji Zul... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17270084&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Wed, 27 Aug 2008 23:42:15 -0400 Brunei Government News Centre http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17270084&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Bandar Seri Begawan - Ripas Hospital yesterday launched a report on its quality police and Quality Management System (QMS) as part of efforts to ensure clients of the quality of its services and p... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17270073&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Wed, 27 Aug 2008 23:41:49 -0400 Bru Direct http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17270073&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 The task of creating awareness and understanding of our personal risks of heart diseases and promoting preventive measures is no longer the responsibility of health workers only but rather it is a... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17266656&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Wed, 27 Aug 2008 20:59:55 -0400 Bru Direct http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17266656&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Bandar Seri Begawan - Brunei Darussalam will receive assistance from the Republic of Korea in controlling drug abuse and trafficking in 2010. http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17266655&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Wed, 27 Aug 2008 20:59:55 -0400 Bru Direct http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17266655&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Brunei will be sending a team of officers from the country's investment arm, the Brunei Investment Agency (BIA), to explore opportunities in the Malaysian southern Iskandar economic corridor, Malaysia... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17250232&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Wed, 27 Aug 2008 12:02:15 -0400 People's Daily http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17250232&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Phnom Penh - A delegation from the Brunei Finance Ministry met with Cambodian Finance Minister Keat Chhon to discuss importing Cambodian rice and seed, local media reported Wednesday. The delegation, ... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17241820&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Wed, 27 Aug 2008 06:25:57 -0400 Earth Times http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17241820&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 During the consultations, His Majesty and the Prime Minister of Malaysia discussed ways and means to further enhance bilateral cooperation. Both leaders also addressed matters of mutual interest an... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17235406&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Wed, 27 Aug 2008 00:21:05 -0400 Brunei Government News Centre http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17235406&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 His Royal Highness Prince General Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah, the Crown Prince and Deputy Sultan and General of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces, stated that the Officer Cadet School is in line with the ... http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17235409&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541 Wed, 27 Aug 2008 00:21:01 -0400 Brunei Government News Centre http://feeds.bruneinews.net/?rid=17235409&cat=1948b3b9eadbd541