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​A religious gathering was held at the surau of the Department of Councils of State yesterday, in preparation for the official opening of the 21st Legislative Council (LegCo) session on February 26....

​The Ministry of Transport and Infocommunications (MTIC) held its annual engagement session with Legislative Council (LegCo) members at Amar Pahlawan Hall at the ministry’s building yesterday....

​​The 21st Legislative Council (LegCo) meeting on February 26 will discuss matters relating to the national development agenda and the supply bill for the 2025/2026 financial year through three...

​​The Secretariat of the Legislative Council (LegCo) yesterday held a programme bringing together public relations officers and representatives from ministries, departments and the media for an...

​​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...

​Brunei saw a 92 per cent increase in international visitors last year compared to 2023, reflecting the success of targeted initiatives, including cultural and nature-based tourism products,...

​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, yesterday...

​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 yesterday received a courtesy call from...

​A delegation from the Parliament of Malaysia led by Chiew Choon Man, Member of Parliament for Miri with Lee Chean Chung, Member of Parliament for Petaling Jaya as well as officials from the...

​Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office and Minister of Defence II Pehin Datu Lailaraja Major General (Rtd) Dato Paduka Seri Awang Haji Halbi bin Haji Mohd Yussof reflected on the importance of the...

​The Ministry of Health (MoH) held a muzakarah session with Legislative Council (LegCo) members yesterday to discuss ideas, issues and suggestions aimed at improving healthcare services for the...

​A dialogue session between the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports (MCYS) and Legislative Council (LegCo) members was held at the Youth Development Centre (PPB) yesterday. The dialogue session...

​As of 2024-2025 financial year, some 60 per cent of graduates obtained employment, 12 per cent continued their studies and five per cent are engaged in micro, small and medium enterprise...

​The 3rd AIPA-FAO-IISD Joint Event online workshop themed ‘Championing ASEAN RAI: Parliamentary Leadership and Partnerships for Sustainable Investment in Food, Agriculture and Forestry Sectors’, was...

​The three-day Muara Beach Festival, a joint effort by the Mukim Serasa and Mukim Mentiri Consultative Councils and the Brunei-Muara District Office, kicked off yesterday. Legislative Council member...

Health security in the Asia-Pacific region became the main focus of the Regional Conference for Parliaments of the Asia-Pacific Region on Global Health Security held in Bangkok, Thailand from...

​Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam (BIBD) reaffirmed its commitment to fostering inclusive communities and promoting social well-being by supporting the newly-launched ‘Projek Memperkasa Ibu Tunggal’....

The Minister of Religious Affairs, Pehin Udana Khatib Dato Paduka Seri Setia Ustaz Haji Awang Badaruddin bin Pengarah Dato Paduka Haji Awang Othman, lauded the Brunei Legislative Council (LegCo)...

​The Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports through the Youth and Sports Department held a ‘Program Amal Belia V3.1’ cleaning campaign at the areas of RPN Kampong Bukit Beruang, in conjunction with...

​The eighth gathering of Brunei’s literary figures concluded yesterday at Balai Sarmayuda, Language and Literature Bureau, focusing on shaping the future of Brunei’s literary landscape. The closing...

Members of Brunei Darussalam’s Legislative Council (LegCo) participated in the 11th Plenary Meeting of the International Parliament for Tolerance and Peace (IPTP) held in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, from...

The Ministry of Development has unveiled its Strategic Plan 2024-2029, outlining key priorities to advance national development and improve the quality of life for Brunei Darussalam’s citizens. The...

​Over 90 Year 4 students from the International School Brunei (ISB), accompanied by their teachers, from the Seria and Bandar campuses, visited the Department of Councils of State as part of their...

​Legislative Council (LegCo) member Yang Berhormat Haji Mohd Salleh bin Haji Othman, who is also the Penghulu of Mukim Bukit Sawat, highlighted that the empowerment of the elderly is a priority for...

The Maxillofacial, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Centre (MFPRSC), a specialised facility under the Pantai Jerudong Specialist Centre (PJSC), on Saturday hosted an insightful dialogue and...

​The Program Jati Diri (PJD) Cohort 7 concluded with an inspiring message from guest of honour, Legislative Council (LegCo) member Yang Berhormat Chong Chin Yee, who emphasised the importance of...