Singapore- There will be more choices for secondary school students who wish to study Malay Literature. Come 2008, the Education Ministry will introduce Literature in Malay as part of the Combined Humanities subject. This means students will get to study Malay Literature and Social Studies as an elective. The new subject is in ... detail... »
Bandar Seri Begawan - HIS Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu‘izzaddin Waddaulah, the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam yesterday attended the Majlis Istiadat Bersuruh DiRaja or proposal of marriage ceremony for His Majesty‘s daughter, Her Royal Highness Princess Hajah Majeedah Nuurul Bulqiah, at Istana Nurul Iman. T... detail... »
Kuala Belait– The need towards strengthening the Malay language as the nation`s most valuable cultural heritage has become vital in the context of globalisation. This was highlighted in a language forum held yesterday morning at the Municipal Hall, Kuala Belait, which was held in conjunction with the 23rd National Day celebration. P... detail... »
Bandar Seri Begawan- His Royal Highness Prince Haji Al-Muhtahdee Billah, the Crown Prince and Senior Minister at the Prime Minister`s Office pointed out that the participation and involvement of youths, schools and higher educational institutions as well as the private sector and non-government organisations in celebrating His Majesty the S... detail... »
Variety is the spice in Malay food. The traditional culinary style has been greatly influenced by the long-ago traders from neighbouring countries, such as Indonesia, India, the Middle East, and China. Malay food is often described as spicy and flavourful as it utilises a melting pot of spices and herbs. A key ingredient in Malay cuisin... detail... »
A prominent group of 1500 scientists in over 70 countries have called for the urgent conservation of Borneo‘s forests, which are fast-disappearing on the southeast Asian island due to logging, fires, and conversion for oil palm plantations. Wednesday the Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation (ATBC), the world‘s largest... detail... »
Putrajaya- All the best and brightest of Malaysia’s colours descended here last night in a dazzling display of culture and tradition, showcasing the diversity of the country’s ethnic groups. In its ninth year running, Citrawarna Malaysia, or Colours of Malaysia 2007, did not fail to enrapture some 10,000 spectators, most of whom were ... detail... »
Bound hand and foot, dishevelled orangutans caught raiding Borneo’s oil palm crops silently await their fate as a small crowd of plantation workers gather to watch. Lacking only hand-cuffs and finger-printing to complete the atmosphere of a criminal bust, such “ape evictions” have become part of life for Asia’s endangered red apes. Thou... detail... »
Riau province is a substantial contributor to the country`s annual haze problem, which causes health, transportation and environmental problems both at home and in the neighboring countries of Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand. Rudi Fajar, president of Riau-based pulp and paper mill PT Riaupulp, this year`s winner of the Social Empowermen... detail... »
Bandar Seri Begawan- Twenty four Singaporean primary school students are in Brunei for an educational immersion programme that is designed to allow them to experience traditional Malay culture and tradition. Coming from a westernised country where only a minority speak Malay, students of Corporation Primary School expect to acquire fir... detail... »
Tutong- Some 4,000 Lun Bawang from Brunei Darussalam, Sabah, Sarawak and Kalimantan will converge in Lawas and Limbang this weekend to celebrate the harvest festival. The Lun Bawang Festival will be held at the Lawas district field from June 1-3 (Friday to Sunday). The Lun Bawang, also known as Brunei Murut, in Temburong said th... detail... »
Ambon- Maluku‘s govenor has asked the central government to recognize more fully Maluku‘s position as a group of marine-rich achipelago provinces that does not boast other natural resources and is made up of much more water than land. The region has argued that, unlike other Indonesian provinces which receive funds based on their land ... detail... »
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