Month: September 2022

78 intending Umrah pilgrims of Darussalam Services Sendirian Berhad, DSSB are reminded to look after their health and use the opportunity to practice the religious deeds as much as possible especially in Rabiulawal, which is the birth month of of Prophet Muhammad Sallallahu ‘Alaihi Wasallam. The reminder was made during the Umrah briefing and practical held on the 30th September morning. The intending Umrah pilgrims are divided into two groups. They are scheduled to leave on 4th and 25th of October this year. Through the briefing, Umrah pilgrims can gain…

The Fifth Committee (Administrative and Budgetary) elected Philippe Kridelka (Belgium) Chair on 7 June.  (See Press Release GA/12422.) Prior to his appointment as Permanent Representative to the United Nations in 2020, Mr. Kridelka was his country’s Ambassador to Cambodia, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Myanmar and Thailand, since 2017.  From 2013 to 2016, he served as Secretary General of the Household of His Majesty the King of the Belgians. Mr. Kridelka has held several posts in the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), including Director of its New York Liaison Office and UNESCO Representative to the United Nations (2010…

Sincerity, determination and excellence of teachers play a major role in developing individual potential towards producing a human capital with noble personality and progressive in supporting the nation development. In a sharing session with RTB News, teachers who had served in the 70’s, 80’s and 90’s expressed their appreciation to the present teachers who have given their dedication and high commitment to improve the quality of education, especially in improving the performance of students. Source: Radio Television Brunei

The job of a teacher is, admittedly, no easy task. Yet for one schoolteacher who teaches at a school in deep rural Brunei, the challenges and obstacles that he has been facing over the years have only made him wiser and more astute, especially given that not everyone would be ready and willing to face the situations that he had experienced. In conjunction with this year’s Teachers’ Day, News at Ten went on location in southern Belait District to take a closer look at the challenges and experience of teaching…

Work ethic plays an important role in producing a quality and excellent administration. Without work ethics, the human resource that carries out tasks in the administration of an organisation will act according to emotions, while ignoring the rules and laws. The matter was among the content of the Friday Sermon titled ‘Jujur, Amanah dan Bijaksana dalam Pekerjaan’ or ‘Honest, Trustworthy and Wise in Work.’ The Imam or Prayer Leader reminded that we must adhere to the work ethics and guidelines in Islam. Every individuals must possess these work ethics. First,…

The virtual Brunei Darussalam – Republic of Korea Youth Exchange Online Programme 2022 was organised by the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports, through the Youth and Sports Department in collaboration with Korea Youth Work Agency. KYWA, and Republic of Korea’s Ministry of Gender Equality and Family. The 3-day programme ended on 30th September afternoon, with a Closing Ceremony held at Dewan Digadong, Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports. Joining the event was Dayang Umi Kalthum binti Haji Abdul Karim, Director of Youth and Sports. The participants comprised of representatives…