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Brunei Wire (Page 8)

Comprehensive News Feed for Brunei.

Results 141 - 160 of 1,691 in Brunei

  1. Minister Highlights Need To Focus On Improving Students' PerformanceRead the original story

    Apr 29, 2008 | BruDirect

    ... for graduates to master is the ability to learn, with little or no formal guidance, for the rest of their lives, said Brunei Minister of Education, who termed it as a 'lifelong learning.' Speaking at the opening of the School Leaders National ...

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  2. Air Linkages To Brunei ExpandedRead the original story

    Apr 29, 2008 | BruDirect

    The government of His Majesty the Sultan and Yang DiPertuan Negara Brunei Darussalam has given its consent for airline companies from BIMP-EAGA members such as Cebu Air from the Philippines and Batavia Air from ...

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  3. Health Ministry's New Deputy Permanent SecretaryRead the original story

    Apr 27, 2008 | BruDirect

    Bandar Seri Begawan - By Command of His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah, the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam, the Prime Minister's Office has announced the appointment ...

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  4. 600 Climb 7 Hills For Charitable CauseRead the original story

    Apr 27, 2008 | BruDirect

    ... registered were given free Smarter Challenge Certificate," he said. "The objective was to raise funds to help SMARTER Brunei. Our students pay monthly school fee. Schools fees alone are insufficient to cover all expenses and we depend on donations ...

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  5. Gift of blood - Gift of lifeRead the original story

    Apr 27, 2008 | BruDirect

    ... ages of 18 to donate blood. Blood donations can also be done at RIPAS Hospital. Photo shows President ot Rottery Club Brunei Darussalam donating blood. Courtesy of Borneo Bulletin

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  6. One-stop shopping & exhibition in Tutong

    Apr 27, 2008 | Borneo Bulletin

    ... his speech, he said the trade fair is a manifestation of the commitment of all the traders participating to promote Brunei as a shopping destination. He hoped members of the public would come out and buy local products. Their support will indirectly ...

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  7. System Analyst receives Microsoft CertificateRead the original story

    Apr 27, 2008 | Borneo Bulletin

    ... presentation was held yesterday morning at the Ministry of Communications building at Jalan Menteri Besar, Brunei Darussalam. The Acting Minister of Communications, Dato Paduka Haji Yussof bin Haji Abd Hamid presented the certificate to Hajah Noor ...

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  8. Malaysian FM visits BruneiRead the original story

    Apr 26, 2008 | BruDirect

    Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Dr Rais Yatim today departed for Bandar Seri Begawan for a three-day introductory visit to Brunei.

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  9. Shopping Kingdom and Fun Fair in TutongRead the original story

    Apr 26, 2008 | Borneo Bulletin

    ... their knowledge. The Prime Media Event Management and Advertising also invited the Language and Literature Bureau Brunei to join in as well to promote books written by local authors to encourage readers to use their mother tongue and national ...

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  10. Seafarers assist in anti-terrorism exercise

    Apr 24, 2008 | SIU

    ... Asia Cooperation Against Terrorism (SEACAT). Naval forces from the United States, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei and the Philippines participated in the annual exercise in the Malaccan Straits. The straits are notorious for piracy and ...

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  11. Foreign delegation shows support for Smarter shopRead the original story

    Apr 24, 2008 | Borneo Bulletin

    The SMARTER Autism shop at Wisma Jaya in the capital yesterday received a visit from a delegation of wives of foreign diplomats to Brunei Darussalam.

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  12. Workshop to strengthen Youth AssociationsRead the original story

    Apr 24, 2008 | Borneo Bulletin

    ... Programme: Potential Youth Association Workshop" for some 19 representatives of youth associations in the Brunei Muara District. The workshop was held at the Youth Centre in Bandar Seri Begawan. Present to give a talk on the roles and function on ...

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  13. Report: Brunei likely to join Malaysia in pulling out peacekeepers from PhilippinesRead the original story

    Apr 23, 2008 | International Herald Tribune

    BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Brunei : Brunei is likely to follow Malaysia's lead in pulling peacekeepers out of the Philippines who have been monitoring a truce between the government and Muslim rebels, a report said ...

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  14. Woosnam, Norman And Faldo To Play In Brunei?Read the original story

    Apr 22, 2008 | BruDirect

    Golfing legends like Ian Woosnam, Greg Norman and Nick Faldo might be making their appearance on the shore of Brunei Darussalam to participate in the Aberdeen Brunei Senior Masters 2009 from Feb 28 to March 1 ...

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  15. Autism Awareness At Maktab DuliRead the original story

    Apr 22, 2008 | BruDirect

    ... and behaviour. This was said at the event by Malai Haji Abdullah Malai Haji Othman, the president of SMARTER Brunei. The talk was aimed at raising awareness about autism as well as telling them about employment opportunities available to autistic ...

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  16. Brunei-Indonesia Ties At A GlanceRead the original story

    Apr 22, 2008 | BruDirect

    ... while it imports mostly manufactured goods, machinery, and transport equipment. The education cooperation between Brunei Darussalam and Indonesia includes technical and vocational training through the Department of Technical Education. This involves ...

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  17. UBD Undergraduates Encourage To Join Students OrganisationsRead the original story

    Apr 21, 2008 | BruDirect

    Undergraduates of Universiti Brunei Darussalam are encouraged to join various student organisations or Exco's at the university.

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  18. Car Turns Turtle In BunutRead the original story

    Apr 21, 2008 | BruDirect

    ... t suffer any serious injuries and added that slippery road conditions might have caused the crash. -- Courtesy of The Brunei Times Brudirect.com News

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  19. A Day At The Syariah CourtRead the original story

    Apr 21, 2008 | BruDirect

    ... Syar'ie Prosecution Section, Islamic Law Unit under the Ministry of Religious Affairs and the Syariah Court of Negara Brunei Darussalam. "This is good for us to know more about Syariah court. The briefing enhanced our knowledge in Islamic ...

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  20. Philippine Independence Day Basketball CupRead the original story

    Apr 21, 2008 | BruDirect

    ... kick-off our national day celebrations in Bandar Seri Begawan this year," said Ambassador Benavidez. "Right here in Brunei Darussalam, basketball serves as an exciting and fun-filled demonstration of the Filipino community's recognised skills, ...

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