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09.08.26 Key aspects expanding the reach of digital dakwah outlined
Minister of Religious Affairs Yang Berhormat Pengiran Dato Seri Setia Haji Mohammad Tashim bin Pengiran Haji Hassan yesterday on the fourth day of the Second Meeting of the 22nd Legislative Council...
09.08.26 Halal compliance efforts strengthened amid rising applications
From January to July 2026 alone, the Halal Food Control Division of the Department of Syariah Affairs received 1,004 applications for halal certifications for restaurants and permits for food...
09.08.26 Code of Ethics to strengthen integrity
The proposed Code of Ethics and Conduct for Legislative Council (LegCo) members is an important step towards strengthening the integrity, accountability, credibility and professionalism of the...
09.08.26 Government focusing on three key strategies
The approach taken to increase local workforce participation should not be based solely on the direct replacement of foreign workers. Instead, it should take into consideration the readiness of the...
09.08.26 Job opportunities for locals available in labour marketjob
Coordinating Minister for Social Policies and Manpower and Minister of Home Affairs Yang Berhormat Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Ahmaddin bin Haji Abdul Rahman on the fourth day of the Second Meeting...
08.08.26 Minister highlight’s role and performance of GLCs
Government-linked companies (GLCs) in Brunei Darussalam are established under the Companies Act (Chapter 39) and are not exempted from complying with all provisions under the Act, including...
08.08.26 Focus on strategic priorities that must continue to be strengthened
Members of the Legislative Council (LegCo) have agreed and approved the Motion to Support Coordination Towards Achieving Wawasan Brunei 2035 on the third day of the Second Meeting of the 22nd LegCo...
08.08.26 National Committee has adopted several key strategies
The National Committee on Addressing the Impact of the Middle East Conflict, now renamed The National Committee on Addressing the Impact of the Middle East Conflict and Current Developments, was...
08.08.26 LegCo Code of Ethics and Conduct proposed
The Motion on the Formulation of a Code of Ethics and Conduct for members of the Legislative Council (LegCo) was proposed by Coordinating Minister for National Security, Minister at the Prime...
07.08.26 ‘Framework are designed to strengthen national security, stimulate economic growth and improve well-being’
The Ministry of Transport and Infocommunications (MTIC) is strengthening digital transformation, transport connectivity and logistics development as key enablers of Brunei Vision 2035, with 21...
07.08.26 Motion calls for stronger coordination outcome-based implementation
Legislative Council (LegCo) member Yang Berhormat Haji Mohamad Danial @ Tekpin bin Ya'akub called for stronger coordination, effective implementation, and measurable outcomes in advancing Brunei...
07.08.26 Legislative Council member backs coordination motion
Legislative Council (LegCo) member Yang Berhormat Haji Mohd Salleh bin Haji Othman expressed his full support for the motion on coordinating efforts towards achieving Brunei Vision 2035, describing...
07.08.26 LegCo Code of Ethics hailed
Legislative Council (LegCo) member Yang Berhormat Chong Chin Yee expressed her full support for the introduction of the first Code of Ethics and Code of Conduct for LegCo members of Brunei...
07.08.26 Government prioritises sustainable food security
Food security remains a key priority of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry. Drawing lessons from managing the COVID-19 crisis, the ministry continues to implement proactive measures to...
07.08.26 LegCo member hail creation of Coordinating Ministers
The establishment of the three Coordinating Ministers is a timely and strategic initiative that will strengthen governance, improve cross-ministerial coordination, and accelerate the progress of...
07.08.26 High-yield strategy for Visit Brunei Year 2027
Coordinating Minister of Economic Policies and Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Yang Berhormat Dato Seri Setia Dr Haji Abdul Manaf bin Haji Metussin on the second day of the Second Meeting of...
07.08.26 Mandatory beneficial ownership filing enforced to boost business transparency
The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry pays serious attention to corporate governance, ownership transparency, and compliance with enforced laws to identify the actual controllers and...
07.08.26 Government studies price increase factor
Coordinating Minister for Economic Policies and Minister of Economy,Trade and Industry Yang Berhormat Dato Seri Setia Dr Haji Abdul Manaf bin Haji Metussin on the second day of the Second Meeting of...
07.08.26 Brunei records visitor arrival surge
Between January and June 2026, Brunei Darussalam recorded nearly 400,000 visitor arrivals, representing an increase of 7.8 per cent compared to 370,000 arrivals during the corresponding period in...
06.08.26 Upgrading of electricity transmission, distribution systems actively carried out
Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office (Energy, Upstream and Downstream) Yang Berhormat Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Mohamad Azmi bin Haji Mohd Hanifah during the second day of the Second Meeting of...
06.08.26 Energy security supports sustainable economic growth, national development
Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office (Energy, Upstream and Downstream) Yang Berhormat Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Mohamad Azmi bin Haji Mohd Hanifah’s speech in support of the motion of...
06.08.26 Commitment to prepare nation for the age of AI reaffirmed
The Ministry of Education (MoE) reaffirmed its commitment to preparing Brunei Darussalam for the age of artificial intelligence (AI) through a comprehensive strategy that balances technological...
06.08.26 Development, regulatory improvements continue to serve as catalysts for national development
Optimising land use and creating a more conducive investment environment will remain among the Ministry of Development’s key priorities in supporting the coordinated implementation of Brunei Vision...
06.08.26 ‘Efforts to strengthen housing, infrastructure, investment climate intensified’
The Ministry of Development is intensifying efforts to strengthen housing, infrastructure, land management and the investment climate as part of a coordinated national strategy to achieve Brunei...
06.08.26 Stronger coordination vital to Brunei Vision 2035 success
Legislative Council (LegCo) member Yang Berhormat Pehin Orang Kaya Indera Pahlawan Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Suyoi bin Haji Osman expressing support for the motion on strengthening coordination...
06.08.26 Coordination esssential to expanding jobs for Bruneians
Strengthening coordination across ministries and agencies is essential to expanding employment opportunities for Bruneians and reducing unemployment, with the private sector playing a central role...
06.08.26 MOH continues to strengthen specialist healthcare service capacity
The Ministry of Health (MoH) will continue to strengthen specialist healthcare service capacity through strategic planning, human capital development, digital transformation, and the enhancement of...
06.08.26 Ministry develops long-term plan to combat NCDs
The ministry is currently developing the BruMAP NCD-MH 2026–2035, with the support of the World Health Organization, as a long-term strategic plan to strengthen the prevention, early detection,...
06.08.26 Early intervention key to tackling youth smoking, says minister
From 2023 to 2025, some 75 individuals have successfully quit smoking after participating in the programme under the Smoking Cessation Clinic. The annual success rate ranged between 7.9 per cent and...
05.08.26 ‘Stronger coordination plays vital role in turning well-designed policies into measurable results’
Legislative Council member Yang Berhormat Lau How Teck expressed support for the motion on strengthening national coordination, describing effective coordination as a critical factor in ensuring...


















