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17.03.26 Balancing economic growth with the environmental protection
Minister of Primary Resources and Tourism Yang Berhormat Dato Seri Setia Dr Haji Abdul Manaf bin Haji Metussin highlighted that two key policies play a central role in ensuring this balance, which...
17.03.26 Civil service attendance under review: JPA
The Public Service Department (JPA) IS currently in the process of collecting data over a three month period, from January to March 2026, through the Human Resources Management System (SSM) to...
17.03.26 Economic diversification key to achieving Brunei Vision 2035
Legislative Council member (LegCo) Yang Berhormat Pehin Orang Kaya Indera Pahlawan Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Suyoi bin Haji Osman expressed support for the Supply Bill for the Financial Year...
17.03.26 Focus on food security, tourism
Minister of Primary Resources and Tourism Yang Berhormat Dato Seri Setia Dr Haji Abdul Manaf bin Haji Metussin outlined key strategic priorities focusing on food security, tourism development, and...
17.03.26 Balanced approach ensures affordable electricity tariffs: Minister
In ensuring that electricity tariffs remain competitive and affordable, particularly for low-income groups, the government's approach is based on balancing social welfare, economic competitiveness,...
16.03.26 Inclusive growth key to Brunei Vision 2035
Legislative Council member Yang Berhormat Zainol bin Haji Mohamed highlighted the importance of inclusive development, infrastructure improvements and economic diversification as Brunei Darussalam...
16.03.26 Country must remain mindful of fiscal position, says LegCo member
Legislative Council (LegCo) member Yang Berhormat Hajah Safiah binti Sheikh Haji Abdul Salam called for prudent fiscal management, stronger policy implementation and greater cross-sector...
16.03.26 Legislative Council member backs proposed national budget
Legislative Council (LegCo) member Yang Berhormat Pehin Orang Kaya Laila Setia Dato Seri Setia Awang haji Abdul Rahman bin Haji Ibrahim expressed support for the government’s proposed national...
16.03.26 Brunei, Sabah and Sarawak ties continue to grow
The total amount of exports between Brunei Darussalam and Sabah in 2025 reached BND1.95 million while imports stood at BND2.01 million. Meanwhile, the total amount of exports with Sarawak was...
16.03.26 Ministry of Foreign Affairs urges e-Register sign-ups
Minister of Foreign Affairs II Yang Berhormat Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Erywan bin Pehin Datu Pekerma Jaya Haji Mohd Yusof on the fourth day of the First Meeting of the 22nd Session of the...
16.03.26 Minister addresses prolonged acting appointments
Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office and minister of Defence II Yang Berhormat Pehin Datu Lailaraja Major General (Rtd) Dato Paduka Seri Awang Haji Halbi bin Haji Mohd Yussof on the fourth day of...
15.03.26 Minister highlights initiatives to strengthen public participation in formulation, implementation, evaluation of national policies
Minister at the Prime Minister's Office and Minister of Defence II Yang Berhormat Pehin Datu Lailaraja Major General (Rtd) Dato Paduka Seri Awang Haji Halbi bin Haji Mohd Yussof outlined several...
15.03.26 Minister outlines future of sports in Brunei
The Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports (MCYS) remains committed to strengthening the nation's sports ecosystem by focusing on three key pillars - enhancing the performance of elite athletes,...
15.03.26 Minister highlights criteria for development projects
Minister of Development Yang Berhormat Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Muhammad Juanda bin Haji Abdul Rashid said that every project under the Ministry of Development (MoD) is aligned with the Ministry...
15.03.26 Road upgrades, flyovers in pipeline to improve traffic flow: Minister
Minister of Development Yang Berhormat Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Muhammad Juanda bin Haji Abdul Rashid said that the Ministry of Development (MoD), through the Public Works Department has...
15.03.26 Holistic education drives student achievements
Minister of Education Yang Berhormat Datin Seri Setia Dr Hajah Romaizah binti Haji Mohd Salleh shared the efforts carried out by the Ministry of Education (MoE) in ensuring holistic education for...
15.03.26 Education to focus on adapting to future market
Minister of Education Yang Berhormat Datin Seri Setia Dr Hajah Romaizah binti Haji Mohd Salleh in her ministerial statement on the third day of the First Meeting of the 22nd Session of the...
15.03.26 Driving Brunei towards sustainable growth
Minister at the Prime Minister's Office and Minister of Finance and Economy II Yang Berhormat Dato Seri Setia Dr Awang Haji Mohd Amin Liew bin Abdullah presented the proposed National Budget for the...
15.03.26 National budget formulated to support Brunei Vision 2035
Minister at the Prime Minister's Office and Minister of Finance and Economy II Yang Berhormat Dato Seri Setia Dr Awang Haji Mohd Amin Liew bin Abdullah presented the Supply Bill 2026/2027 and the...
14.03.26 LegCo members express gratitude to His Majesty
In the Motion for Royal Speech, members of the Legislative Council at the second day of the First Meeting of the 22nd Legislative Council (LegCo) session expressed their thanks and loyalty to His...
14.03.26 Minister praises His Majesty’s titah as guide for national development
The importance of diversifying economic growth resources was touched upon in the Motion for Royal Speech by Minister at the Prime Minister's Office and Minister of Defence II Yang Berhormat Pehin...
13.03.26 Sultan urges safer infrastructure at LegCo opening
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 called on the...
13.03.26 His Majesty graces opening of 22nd LegCo session
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 consented to...
10.03.26 His Majesty to officiate opening ceremony of 22nd Legislative Council session
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 is scheduled to...
05.03.26 22nd LegCo session begins on March 12
With the first meeting of the 22nd Session of the Legislative Council (LegCo) slated to commence on March 12, the council outlined the session's itinerary held ahead of the session. Ahead of the...
04.03.26 Religious gathering sets tone for 22nd Legislative Council opening
A mass Zohor prayer and Sunnat Hajat prayer as well as the recitation of Surah Yaasiin and Doa Selamat in conjunction with the official opening ceremony of the First Meeting of the 22nd Legislative...
04.03.26 22nd Legislative Council session to begin on March 12
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...
17.02.26 LegCo members attend training programme in Manila
Legislative Council members Yang Berhormat Chong Chin Yee and Yang Berhormat Mohamad Ali bin Tanjong attended a regional training programme on countering the misuse of artificial intelligence (AI)...
10.02.26 Speaker of LegCo receives courtesy calls from Korea, Laos envoys
Speaker of the Legislative Council (LegCo) Yang Berhormat Pehin Orang Kaya Seri Lela Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Abdul Rahman bin Dato Setia Haji Mohamed Taib, on Tuesday received courtesy visits...
06.02.26 Courtesy call focuses on education sector, women’s participation progress
The Legislative Council (LegCo) received a courtesy call on Thursday from members of the Bundestag of the Federal Republic of Germany, Marja-Liisa Völlers and Ellen Demuth, accompanied by officials...