Rokiah Mahmud I-Ready officer from the State Judiciary Department Muhammad Iqbaal Syakib bin Haji Suhib emerged as champion at the National Speech Competition held yesterday at the Language and Literature Bureau (DBP). With an overall mark of 93.5 per cent, Muhammad Iqbal Syakib defeated four other contestants and received a BND800 cash prize. Second place […]
The Ministry of Health is encouraging the public to attend blood donation drives held throughout the week to help with supply. The blood donation drives are held at the following times and locations: Tomorrow, 10am to 2.30pm at Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf, OneCity Shopping Centre, Kampong Sungai Hanching; June 7, 10am to 2.30pm, Little […]
Azlan Othman The Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports (MCYS) organised a cultural roadshow yesterday at Lambak Kanan Primary School in Jalan 49. The roadshow, intended for the student and staff was attended by Acting Director of Culture and Arts at the MCYS Haji Abdoh bin Haji Damit as the guest of honour. “Students may […]
James Kon The Language and Literature Bureau (DBP) yesterday launched a new reading corner at the Senior Citizen Activity Centre (PKWE) in RPN Kampong Lambak Kanan. The reading corner aims to promote lifelong learning to produce informed, skilled and knowledgeable Bruneians. The reading corner is one of the services offered by the DBP in its […]
Lyna Mohamad The Bangladesh High Commission in Brunei Darussalam held a musical event in commemoration of the births of two influential figures in its literary and cultural history, Rabindranath Tagore and Kazi Nazrul Islam, at its chancery in Kampong Tanah Jambu yesterday. The joint event involved Brunei’s Reading and Literacy Association (ReLA), St Andrew’s School, […]