In the labyrinth of the digital age, journalism finds itself at a crucial crossroads, grappling with the emerging power of the fifth estate – a force as disruptive as it is transformative. This new landscape, where traditional newsrooms collide with the boundless realms of the internet, beckons a pivotal reckoning…
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Her Majesty The Queen recognises Bruneian volunteer with Commonwealth Points of Light award
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II has today, 27th February 2018, recognised Iqbal Damit, of Brunei as the 19th Commonwealth Point of Light in honour of his work mobilising Bruneian contributions for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh. In the lead-up to the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in London on 19-20 April,…
His Majesty’s 67th Birthday Parade
The 67th birthday celebrations of His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam began with a grand parade at Taman Haji Sir Muda Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien in the heart of the capital yesterday. Hundreds of students from various schools were seen early morning enthusiastically waving mini national flags…
Family in need of safe place to call home
A needy family of nine is seeking assistance as their current residence – a dilapidated hut with zinc roofing for walls and salvaged wooden planks for floors – has become unsafe, particularly in view of the number of people it houses. The family of converts comprises Reduan Abdullah, a Malaysian…
AITI Celebrates 10th Anniversary
Hundreds of people visited the Authority for Info-communications Technology Industry of Brunei Darussalam‘s (AITI) Carnival yesterday. It was held to commemorate 10 years of its establishment. AITI said it was aimed to promote and create public awareness on the roles and functions of AITI as Brunei Darussalam’s telecommunications regulator and…
Telbru Launches High Speed Broadband Campaign
TelBru is bringing High-Speed Broadband (HSBB) connectivity to more local households as the much-anticipated fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) makes its ‘first phase deployment’; with 1,000 homes already connected. TelBru CEO, David Kay, said they are targeting another 6,000 homes this year and sees an encouraging increase in the number of online and…
Come on down to the Road Safety Fair!
Featuring 25 participating companies and government agencies, the Road Safety Fair 2012 is hailed as the biggest road safety event of the year in the Brunei-Muara District started today. With this year’s theme of “Drive Smart. Drive Safe”, organisers are combining their efforts to maintain and strengthen road safety to…
SMSS Peter Pan Musical Wows Crowd
An audience of 4,000, amongst them proud parents and family members of students from Seri Mulia Sarjana School (SMSS), witnessed the adaptation of Walt Disney’s 1953 cartoon classic, Peter Pan The Musical. The three-hour evening spectacle was held in conjunction with the school’s 20th anniversary celebration at the Jerudong Park…
Maher Zain LIVE in Brunei Darussalam
Attended a live performance by artiste Maher Zain at the Jerudong Park Amphitheatre last night. The event also saw appearances made by local artistes Fakhrul Razi, The Seeds and Irfan Makki. Lebanese-born songwriter Maher Zain, belted out some of his more popular songs during the concert including the tracks ‘Insha Allah’,…
Legal counsel wanted: Must have good voice…
While covering the Law Society Ball last night at the Royal Berkshire, one thing struck me… these lawyers sure can sing man! Related articles Travelmania 2012 The Chevening Scholarship: A network for talented Bruneians 7 Easy Ways to Boost Your Motivation Wicked Mauri Promo this week!
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