James Kon The Department of Laboratory Services under the Ministry of Health received four stars under the Public Sector Performance Grading Programme (3PSA) yesterday, the first time a government agency has done so since the assessment began in 2014. At the ceremony in conjunction with the 29th Civil Service Day held yesterday at the Prime […]
Azlan Othman The use of technology alone isn’t enough to be considered innovating public services, said Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office Pehin Datu Lailaraja Major General (Rtd) Dato Paduka Seri Haji Awang Halbi bin Haji Mohd Yussof yesterday. “It is most likely only going to provide the same level of service,” said the minister […]
By James Kon A new smart metering solution combining water and electricity into a single account will be rolled out in homes and commercial premises in phases over the next five years. The Unified Smart Metering System (USMS) will be implemented in some 250,000 households following a number of agreement signings between the government and […]
James Kon Brunei Darussalam’s intent to move towards net zero by 2050 is supported by specific energy transition initiatives as part of the Brunei Darussalam National Climate Change Policy in diversifying the energy mix. This includes more renewables to shape the Sultanate into a low-carbon nation. Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office Pehin Datu Lailaraja […]
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (Borneo Bulletin/Asia News Network): As the lead agency responsible for national security policies in Brunei Darussalam, the Prime Minister’s Office will continue to use a ‘Whole-of-Nation’ and ‘Whole-of-Government’ approach in addressing transnational criminal activities that have the potential to affect the safety and security of the people.