The Artificial Intelligence method is one of the methods used by the Brunei Darussalam Meteorological Department, BDMD in the provision of weather information, advisory, forecast and warning which further improved the accuracy of weather forecasts and warnings. In a message in conjunction with the World Meteorological Day 2023, the Minister of Transport and Infocommunications explained that a comprehensive weather observation and monitoring network also contributes to the accuracy of weather forecasts and early warnings. Towards that, the Ministry of Transport and Infocommunications through BDMD had and is actively working on…

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Mosques at the other 3 districts also held the sunat tarawih prayer and tadarus Al- Quran throughout the month of Ramadhan. In the Belait District, the focal point was at the Muhammad Jamalul Alam Mosque, Kuala Belait. Performing the sunat Tarawih prayer is highly commanded as it is not available in other months. Aside from performing Tarawih prayer, reading Al-Quran also promises many benefits or advantages to its readers. While, the Hassanal Bolkiah Mosque, Tutong Town was among the congregant’s focal point in the Tutong District. The arrival of the…

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The nightly Sunat Terawih prayer also began last night at all mosques, suraus and religious hall. In Brunei Muara District, among the mosques become the focal points of the congregants is the Mohamed Bolkiah Mosque, Kampung Serusop. Some students and graduates from the Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Institute of Tahfiz are placed in selected mosques nationwide to lead the Sunat Tarawih Prayer throughout the month of Ramadhan. Source: Radio Television Brunei

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Muslims in Brunei Darussalam welcome the holy month of Ramadhan yesterday. The Tadarus Al-Quran opening ceremonies were held last night nationwide. At Jame’ ‘Asr Hassanil Bolkiah in Kampung Kiarong, the ceremony began with the recitation of Surah Al-Fatihah led by Yang Berhormat Pehin Udana Khatib Dato Paduka Seri Setia Ustaz Haji Awang Badaruddin bin Pengarah Dato Paduka Haji Awang Othman, Minister of Religious Affairs. The ceremony followed by Tadabbur Al-Quran. It was conducted by the Ministry of Religious Affairs through Mosque Affairs Department in collaboration with Jame’ ‘Asr Hassanil Bolkiah…

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His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam has consented to send congratulatory messages to His Excellency Dr. Arif Alvi, President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, His Excellency Shehbaz Sharif, Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan and the Government as well as the people of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan on the occasion of Pakistan Day. Source: Radio Television Brunei

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The delegations tasked with sighting the new moon of Ramadhan of 1444 Hijrah comprising Yang Berhormat Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Muhammad Juanda bin Haji Abdul Rashid, Minister of Development, Syar’ie Judges and officers of Shari’ah Courts, State Judicial Department, the Prime Minister’s Office as well as officers of the Ministry of Religious Affairs, Survey Department and State Mufti Department. The delegations sighted the new moon of Ramadhan. The delegations were placed at DST Tower, DST Building Headquarters, Tanjung Batu Recreation Park, Kampung Sabun, Muara Town and Bukit Agok in…

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His Royal Highness 920 Major Udara Prince ‘Abdul Mateen ibni His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah made a visit to the Naval Special Warfare, NSW, West Coast-based commands in Coronado, California, United States of America from the 13th to 14th of this month. The visit was a follow-up to His Royal Highness’ visit while accompanying His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam to Washington D.C for a meeting with President Joseph R. Biden during the United Sates-ASEAN Special Summit last year to continue security cooperation…

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