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HRH awards medals to 592 more recipients
HRH Prince Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah (R), the Crown Prince and Senior Minister at the Prime Minister's Office, presenting awards for excellence to 592 recipients at Istana Nurul Iman. Picture: ...
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49 ASEAN youths attend 1st business seminar exposition
Co-chairperson of the 1st AYESE and Asisstant Director of Policy and Research, Zainab Hj Morshidi speaking during the presentation of certificates of participation during the event at the Rizqun International Hotel in Gadong. Picture: BT/Eleena ...
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41 cars recovered to be returned to owners
b>Brunei's biggest transnational syndicate bustFORTY-ONE Brunei-registered vehicles valued at an estimated $2 million in total, have been returned to the Sultanate and await their respective owners to pick them up from the Royal Brunei Police Force ...
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RBPF Reserve Unit to join BRUSING exercise
(Top) Commanding officer of RBPF's Reserve Unit Senior Superintendent Pg Hj Zamani (R) inspecting the parade at RBPF Headquarters, Gadong. Picture: BT/Hj Md ...
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HMs condolences to US following tornado
HIS Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam (pictured) conveyed his condolences to US President Barack H Obama yesterday, following the deadly tornado that struck Oklahoma City recently. In the message, His Majesty, as well as His Majesty's Government and the people of Brunei, extended their deepest condolences to President Obama. The Brunei ...
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Former Brunei CJ passes away in UK
Denys Roberts (pictured), has died of kidney failure at the age of 90. It was reported yesterday he passed away at his home in Norfolk, England, with his wife, Fiona, and son, Henry, at his ...
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Banks Play Key Role In Development Of SMEs
Bandar Seri Begawan - Standard Chartered Bank (SCB) Brunei has launched its strengthened SME offerings yesterday aimed at meeting the changing needs of the fast-growing small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) segment in the country while reinforcing its brand promise of 'Here for good' at the Dermaga Diraja, Bandar Seri ...
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RBPF Helps Cripple Car Theft Ring In Sabah
Temburong - The Commercial Crime Investigation Division under the Royal Brunei Police Force with the cooperation of the Commercial Crime Investigation Department of Sabah Police has successfully crippled a trans-boundary vehicle theft ...
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Vast French Halal Market Worth Exploring
The vast Halal market potential offers great opportunities for Brunei businesses keen on tapping into the global Halal market, and this is the area Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Industry and Primary Resources (MIPR) Hjh Normah Suria Hayati bind Pehin Jawatan Dalam Seri Maharaja Dato Seri Utama (Dr) Hj Awg Mohd Jamil Al-Sufri said Brunei Darussalam should ...
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Thief Lands In Court For Stealing Gearbox
View Comments Bandar Seri Begawan - A charge of theft was preferred against a local man before the Magistrate's Court yesterday and was fixed for further mention on May 25, 2013 whilst the defendant remained in custody at the Central Police Station to assist in further investigations. Hamdani bin Hamzah, 32, was read a charge of stealing a gearbox belonging to Songkiat Phimphoon from the ...
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