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HK Seeks Brunei Help On Islamic Finance Bandar Seri Begawan - Hong Kong is seeking the cooperation and expertise of Brunei Darussalam to work together in putting Islamic Finance on par with conventional finance for the Special Administrative Region (SAR) of the People's Republic of ... Saturday, 20 March 2010 READMORE |
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63 Litterbugs Fined Bandar Seri Begawan - To date, 63 individuals and companies have been slapped with fines for throwing rubbish indiscriminately by the Municipal Department and District Offices, the Minister of Home ... Saturday, 20 March 2010 readmore |
Abuse Of TOL Sparks Land Rights Review Bandar Seri Begawan - The government is currently reviewing its policies on the distribution of state-owned land to the public through the TOL (Temporary Occupation Licence) and is in the ... Saturday, 20 March 2010 readmore |
Support For Earth Hour Pouring In Bandar Seri Begawan - Prestigious hotels such as the Sheraton and The Empire Hotel and Country Club, along with prominent industry players in the Sultanate including Brunei Shell and BLNG ... Saturday, 20 March 2010 readmore |
Development Projects Result In Slight Decrease In Forest Cover
Bandar Seri Begawan - Development initiatives of the national government contribute to the decrease of Brunei's forest cover, ...
MCH Handbook Initiated For Mums-To-Be
Bandar Seri Begawan - The implementation of Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Handbook project empowers parents to take ...READ MORE STORIES...
Steps Taken To Restore Brunei's FIFA StatusBandar Seri Begawan - The Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports, Pehin Orang Kaya Setia Pahlawan Dato Seri Setia Dr Awang Haji Ahmad bin Jumat, yesterday assured that action is being ...
Bunga Gambir ChampionsBandar Seri Begawan - The three-day Special Olympics Brunei Darussalam (SOBD) 5th National Games came to a close at the Padang and Belapan Sport Complex yesterday with Bunga Gambir emerging as ...
Boeing MHB Win Two TitlesBandar Seri Begawan - Boeing MHB House grabbed two titles at the Sultan's Flight Inter-House Football Tournament 2009/2010 when they finished top in the League as well as winning the FA ...It's A Funny World
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Columns
For More Fair Trade & International Visitors I hope everyone is well this week. As many of you may have read, we had a very productive visit from the State Department's Assistant Secretary of State for East ... Saturday, 20 March 2010 |
Silver Lining After her last class, Cyndi came to the same bus stop as she did the day ... Sunday, 7 March 2010 |
When Leaders Listen... When organizations do well, it is not because its leaders have all the answers. More often than not, organizations do well because leaders ask questions and look out for answers ... Wednesday, 24 February 2010 |
Special Features
A Glimpse Into History Of Kg Ayer Water has always held a fascination for me, maybe because I was raised in Kampong Ayer. The 600-year-old heritage of Brunei Darussalam has a special meaning not only for myself, ... Sunday, 14 March 2010 |
Tranquil Beauty Of Pelumpong Island Those looking to escape from the hustle and bustle of city life can easily do so as our beloved Sultanate has scores of interesting places to visit without burning a ... Sunday, 14 March 2010 |
Taste Of 60s At Serikin Market Along the borders of Sarawak and Kalimantan lies the town of Serikin. This particular border town would have remained insignificant if not for the 'Serikin Market,' offering everything from everyday ... Sunday, 7 March 2010 |
Culturally Rich Mempawah Kingdom Robo-Robo is a traditional ritual that is conducted annually, precisely at the end of Safar month in hijrah calendar of Islamic year to commemorate or Napak Tilas (tracing back) the ... Sunday, 7 March 2010 |
Once Upon A Life...
Rajang Metropolis Sibu is located at the point where the Batang Igan meets the mighty Rajang River. The town is Sarawak's second largest population centre after Kuching. From an unhealthy area of ... Monday, 1 March 2010 |
Annus Horribilis For the British promoters of political reforms in Brunei, the year 1958 turned out to be an annul horribilis, a dreadful ... Monday, 1 March 2010 |
Personalities
Guiding Principles OBG talks to Pehin Colonel (Ret.) Dato Mohammad Yasmin Umar. Deputy Minister of ... Saturday, 13 March 2010 |
A Look Over The Border
17-Yr-Old Rams Car Into A TreeKota Kinabalu: A Toyota Altis was reduced to a wreck when its 17-year-old driver crashed it into a tree while on a drinking session with his two friends, ... The Daily Express | Sunday, 21 March 2010 |
50pc Water Cut Hits 3,000Nabawan - The Panawan River water level has dropped drastically from four feet to 10 inches due to the prolonged ... New Sabah Times | Sunday, 21 March 2010 |
Aim To Become Suppliers, Dayaks ToldMiri - The Dayaks should discard the old thinking that they can only be consumers and buyers, but aim instead to become ... The Borneo Post Online | Sunday, 21 March 2010 |
Our Neighbours
'It's A Shame That Dr M Is Backing Perkasa' 'Zaid Ibrahim has been in Umno and he knows everything that is going on with its machinery. Perkasa is just one of its tentacles that is doing its dirty contorted ... Malaysiakini | Sunday, 21 March 2010 |
Heartland Condos At $1k Psf? Singapore - A 99-year leasehold condominium The Vision, in the quiet suburbs of West Coast Crescent, was launched recently at an eye-popping price of around $1,000 to $1,200 per sq ... Straits Times | Sunday, 21 March 2010 |
Ancol Visitors Learn To Make Bags From Paper Jakarta - The WWF Indonesia ran a newspaper recycling campaign called the Renews Program, at the Ancol Dreamland Park, North Jakarta, last ... The Jakarta Post | Saturday, 20 March 2010 |
Tens Of Thousands Join Red Shirt Convoy Bangkok - A red shirt convoy through Bangkok yesterday was generally peaceful, triggering a mixed response from ... Bangkok Post | Sunday, 21 March 2010 |
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