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  1. Move To Make The Capital Green BeginsRead the original story w/Photo

    41 min ago | BruDirect

    A Programme to make Brunei Darussalam's capital green was launched yesterday morning at the vacant space near the Jame' Asr Hassanil Bolkiah, and was officiated by Minister Home Affairs Pehin Orang Kaya Johan Pahlawan Dato Paduka Seri Setia Awg Hj Adanan BPSK Dato Seri Setia Awg Hj Mohd Yusof.

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  2. The Country Slipped In WealthRead the original story

    42 min ago | BruDirect

    ... appropriate language for business and economy, and Quebec is just being silly. This may be how businesses feel too if Brunei is to implement the laws, as it trades a lot with English-speaking nations. Laissez-faire economy might not perfect, but it ...

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  3. MBB to host unique workshop for youthsRead the original story w/Photo

    13 hrs ago | Borneo Bulletin

    The Brunei Youth Council will host a unique workshop activity on Tuesday where youths nationwide and from abroad will be grouped and sent to all four districts to discuss matters with key figures and communities.

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  4. Bronze For Brunei WushuRead the original story

    23 hrs ago | BruDirect

    Bandar Seri Begawan - Brunei Darussalam's wushu duo of Lee Ying Shi and Faustina Woo Wei Sii earned another bronze medal for the country when they came in third in the wushu team weapons event with a total score of 9.40 at the 3' Asian Indoor Games in Hanoi yesterday With the bronze medal, Brunei Darussalam has a total of one silver and six bronze ...

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  5. Brunei Holds Preparatory Meeting For 31st AmafRead the original story

    23 hrs ago | BruDirect

    Bandar Seri Begawan - Asean members hope to enhance regional cooperation enabling the regional bloc to produce quality food products for niche markets and create employment opportunities for its increasing population Brunei also underscored the importance of cooperation in agriculture and food, that could assist the Sultanate in developing ...

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  6. Pusat Ehsan Kids In Ballet ConcertRead the original story

    23 hrs ago | BruDirect

    ... dance and develop home-grown talents who can showcase our rich cultural heritage," said Philippine Ambassador to Brunei Alexander B Yano. An orientation/briefing was conducted by Virginia On, managing director, and Regina M Vallejos, dance director, ...

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    Related Topix: Arts, Ballet, Family, Bandar Seri Begawan, Malaysia, World News, Malaysia, Kids, Sarawak, Malaysia

  7. Citibank Employees Give Old Folks Home A FaceliftRead the original story

    23 hrs ago | BruDirect

    Joining thousands of others across the globe, Citibank Brunei yesterday did their bit to participate in the Citibank Global Community Day by lending a hand to the residents of the Old Folks Home in Seth.

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  8. Malaysian Citizens Association 11th AGMRead the original story

    Saturday | BruDirect

    ... Bhd, Lot 71, Berlin Light Industrial Estate, Gadong. For more information, call 2421447 or 2448266.-- Courtesy of The Brunei Times Comments (0) Subscribe to this comment's feed

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  9. Her Majesty's BirthdayRead the original story w/Photo

    Saturday | BruDirect

    Bandar Seri Begawan - Her Majesty Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Hajah Saleha cutting a cake at this year's celebration to mark her birthday, organised by the Women's Council of Brunei Darussalam together with the Brunei Shell Ladies Association , Penjuru Association and Pekerti Association, at the ICC in Berakas last night.

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  10. Highway Project To Ease Flow Of Traffic To BelaitRead the original story w/Photo

    Saturday | BruDirect

    Work will soon begin on the construction of a major dual-carriage highway that is anticipated to "greatly ease" traffic flows between the capital and the Belait District, the Brunei Economic Development Board announced yesterday.

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    Related Topix: Southeast Asia, World News, Brunei Travel, Hassanal Bolkiah, Bandar Seri Begawan, Malaysia, Malaysia, Sarawak, Malaysia

  11. RBPF issues statement on penalty reviewsRead the original story

    Saturday | Borneo Bulletin

    Following the publication of the article entitled "Assault Cases: Call to review penalty" in Ignatius Stephen's column of the Borneo Bulletin on October 30, 2009, the Royal Brunei Police Force through their Public Relations Unit have issued a statement and have acknowledged the concerns expressed for local authorities to review back the penalty for ...

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  12. Great Eastern grants Education Awards to four studentsRead the original story w/Photo

    Saturday | Borneo Bulletin

    ... Middle School receiving her education award With the theme "Inspiring the Dreams of the Young", Great Eastern Life Brunei announced the recipients of the Education Award. These awards were offered to four students from selected schools in order to ...

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  13. Indonesian Jailed For OverstayingRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 5 | BruDirect

    The Bandar Seri Begawan Magistrate's Court sentenced a 23-year-old Indonesian woman who failed to leave Brunei Darussalam following the expiry of her social visit pass in December 2008 to three months, two weeks in prison.

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  14. On Language Issue: We Only Need To Review Our "Closed Door Policy"Read the original story

    Thursday Nov 5 | BruDirect

    ... intervention with subsidizing the price of rice, sugar and fuel (just to name a few); I envision everyone in Brunei has to fork out more to sustain their consumption pattern. Since majority of the residents in Brunei can read and understand Rumi in ...

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  15. Brunei's aristocrats call in German expert for a palace make-overRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 4 | Earth Times

    Juergen Broda from Hamburg in Germany is an expert on palaces- which is hardly surprising since he is a welcome guest at the elegant homes and residences of princes and members of the aristocracy in the oil-rich sultanate of Brunei in south-east Asia. 1 comment

    Related Topix: Southeast Asia, World News, Interior Design, Arts, Bandar Seri Begawan, Malaysia, Malaysia, Sarawak, Malaysia

  16. Policewoman Guilty Of Tampering With ReportRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 4 | BruDirect

    A corporal with the Royal Brunei Police Force yesterday pleaded guilty to tampering with a Police Record Book.

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  17. We Pray For Your Safe Homecoming - Insya Allah'Read the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Nov 4 | BruDirect

    Bandar Seri Begawan - Tearful goodbye: A Bruneian woman shed tears at the Brunei International Airport as she bade farewell to the second batch of Haj pilgrims yesterday.

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  18. Books Detail Brunei's Rich Marine Life

    Wednesday Nov 4 | BruDirect

    Bandar Seri Begawan - The Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Industry and Primary Resources yesterday launched two books - Coral Reefs of Brunei Darussalam and Reef Fishes of Brunei Darussalam - which provide information of the marine biodiversity, especially coral reefs and reef fishes found in Brunei waters, as well as promoting marine ...

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  19. His Majesty Grants AudienceRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Nov 3 | BruDirect

    Bandar Seri Begawan - His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam yesterday afternoon consented to receive in audience Mr Sayyid Badr bin Hamad bin Hamood Al Busaidi, Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Sultanate of Oman.

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  20. Royal AudienceRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday Nov 2 | BruDirect

    Bandar Seri Begawan - His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam, Her Majesty Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Hajah Saleha and HRH Pg Isteri Azrinaz Mazhar granted separate audiences yesterday to intending haj pilgrims at the Istana Nurul Iman.

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