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BIBD Launches ALAF Programme

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bibdMay 11th 2013 — Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam Berhad (BIBD) today launched their flagship Corporate Social Responsibility Initiative, ALAF (Advocating Life-long Learning for an Aspiring Future) Programme. The ALAF programme is aimed at providing education sponsorship, focusing on underprivileged and orphaned children in Brunei Darussalam.

Green Brunei Youth Environmental Leadership (YEL) Programme

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Brunei International Airport Resumes Normal Operations Immediately After A Heavy Rainfall Flooded Its Main Arrival Hall

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bedb-logoBandar Seri Begawan, 8 May 2013 - The Department of Civil Aviation (DCA) and the Brunei Economic Development Board (BEDB) would like to inform the public that the Brunei International Airport operation was back to normal as early as 2:00am on 8th May 2013 after a heavy rainfall at about 11:00pm on the 7th May flooded the arrival hall of the airport and caused inconvenience to the arriving passengers on the late night flight. The incident, however caused no major disruption or flight delays.

Brunei Darussalam move off of USTR Special 301 Watch List on Intellectual Property Rights

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bedb-logoBandar Seri Begawan, 4 May 2013 - The Brunei Economic Development Board (BEDB) and The Attorney General’s Chambers (AGC) today jointly announced that on 1st May 2013 the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) has released its annual “Special 301” Report on the adequacy and effectiveness of U.S. trading partners’ protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights (IPR) and market access for persons that rely on IPR protection. The most significant development is that Brunei Darussalam has been moved off the Special 301 Watch List. The “Special 301” Report is an annual review of the global state of IPR protection, enforcement, and market access, which the USTR conducts. For this year’s Special 301 Report, the USTR reviewed 95 trading partners and placed 41 countries on the Priority Foreign Country, Priority Watch List, or Watch List.

Katok Six Form Centre Annual Sports Meet 2013

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pte-katokThe Katok Six Form Centre (PTE Katok) held its 3rd Annual Sports Meet last Saturday 27 April 2013 at the school's sports arena.