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This year AITI is celebrating the World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (WTISD) which carries the theme ‘ICTs and Improving Road Safety’. There will be a series of events and activities organised in conjunction with WTISD 2013; mass prayers at Masjid As-Salihin, forums which discusses on road safety issues, exhibitions, and the essay and drawing competition.

For further information on WTISD 2013, please visit www.aiti.gov.bn/wtisd2013

Information pack (which includes eligibility and T&Cs) on the Essay Writing and Drawing Competition can also be found on the same website.

Enquiries on competitions can be emailed to wtisdcompetitions@aiti[email protected]

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TelBru BEDB World IP Day Infomercial Competition Winners Announced

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THE winners for the 30-second Infomercial Competition, organised by Brunei Economic Development Board (BEDB) with the support of Telekom Brunei Berhad (TelBru), were announced yesterday in a ceremony which marked World Intellectual Property Day (World IP Day) at the iCentre. The guest of honour, who also presented prizes to the top winners of both the [...]

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TelBru Under 16 Soccer League Opens

21 April 2013

The TelBru Under-16 National Football League 2013 Tournament kicked-off yesterday afternoon, with the opening match between the Brunei Darussalam Sports School Council against Muara Vella Akademi. The event was held at the Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium in Berakas. The tournament was declared open by the Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Education, Dr. Awang Haji [...]

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So what’s all this fuss about Fibre to the Home? – Part 1

15 April 2013

By the end of 2010 there were well over 500 million broadband subscribers worldwide (including all fixed access technologies). While Japan continues to lead the world in terms of the number of FttX subscribers; South Korea has the highest penetration in the world and is the first country in the world to reach over 50% [...]

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BIBD Recognized As Best Retail Bank In Brunei 2012

23 March 2013

Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam Berhad (BIBD) yesterday was conferred as the winner of the Best Retail Bank in Brunei for the year 2012 during the 12th International Excellence in Retail Financial Services Award Ceremony which took place at the Westin Chosun in Seoul, Korea on March 21st, 2013, organised by The Asian Banker (TAB). Present [...]

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Interested in a career in the Oil & Gas or Marine Industry?

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Negaraku Brunei Darussalam!

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Jubilation and high spirits of patriotism were the order of the day as thousands of participants took to the field staging performances depicting the journey and meaning of independence, while thousands more filled the grandstand and perimeters of Taman Haji Sir Muda Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien in the capital, Bandar Seri Begawan, to watch the vibrant [...]

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NBT Brunei Ushers in the Year of the Snake

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NBT (Brunei) Sdn Bhd’s festive “2013 Year Of The Snake” display was lit up in full glory last night, marking the upcoming Chinese New Year celebrations. NBT Managing Director Ninan Chacko said that the display is a way for NBT to show gratitude to the Bruneian people for their loyalty and support, helping to make [...]

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Telbru Launches High Speed Broadband Campaign

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TelBru is bringing High-Speed Broadband (HSBB) connectivity to more local households as the much-anticipated fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) makes its ‘first phase deployment’; with 1,000 homes already connected. TelBru CEO, David Kay, said they are targeting another 6,000 homes this year and sees an encouraging increase in the number of online and counter applications for the service. [...]

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Better Hearing, Better Living

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Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam Berhad (BIBD) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the International Shari’ah Research Academy for Islamic Finance (ISRA) in efforts to boost the capabilities of BIBD to further develop its understanding of Islamic Finance. Present and signing on behalf BIBD and ISRA were Javed Ahmad, Managing Director of BIBD and [...]

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Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam Berhad (BIBD) held a prize presentation ceremony today for its ‘Swipe to Win’, BIBD Online and BIBD Mobile lucky draw winners. The small ceremony was held during the 11th Consumer Fair at the National Indoor Stadium. The winners only had to sign up and use the promoted BIBD products and services [...]

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From Hotpot to Optics – Berrywan Eyecare

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Looking for fashionable, durable, branded and affordable spectacles for kids and adults? Berrywan Eyecare Optical can find the best ones for you! It claims to be the “first eyewear shop in the capital which sells spectacles to kids and gives the lowest price to customers“. Located at Gadong Properties, the recently opened shop is currently [...]

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Come on down to the Road Safety Fair!

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Featuring 25 participating companies and government agencies, the Road Safety Fair 2012 is hailed as the biggest road safety event of the year in the Brunei-Muara District started today. With this year’s theme of “Drive Smart. Drive Safe”, organisers are combining their efforts to maintain and strengthen road safety to curb road traffic accidents in [...]

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Minister of State Hugo Swire’s visit to Brunei Darussalam

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BIBD re-opens PGGMB Building

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Revamping Of A Modern Icon The Brunei Malay Teachers Association (PGGMB) building, regarded as among the most modern infrastructures that can be found in the capital, yesterday officially opened its doors following a one-year facelift that was expected to aid in boosting Bandar Seri Begawan and the country’s image as a prime business location. Spearheaded [...]

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Drive Smart. Drive Safe. At the Road Safety Fair this weekend.

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Infographic: How to measure Facebook and Twitter ROI

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See on Scoop.it – Aspiring Outliers Seventy-three percent of CEOs think marketers lack business credibility and 77 percent believe marketers don’t talk about what really matters—sales. If this sounds like your business or company, it’s clearly time to find a way to measure the return on investment of all those hours dedicated to social media. [...]

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B2.0 in KK Rocked!

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ASEANNA Training Academy

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The Formula Behind Facebook Engagement [infographic]

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Come Try Mauri’s Meat!

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Yesterday, Microsoft announced the availability of Windows 8 for its customers in Asia Pacific and around the world. Beginning on Friday, October 26, consumers and businesses will be able to experience all that Windows 8 has to offer: a beautiful new user interface available on more than 1,000 Windows 8 certified PCs and tablets, and [...]

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All you can eat Pizza and Pasta Promo at Villa Mauri

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Travelmania 2012

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Wicked Mauri Promo this week!

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All this week, Grazie Mauri is running its Wicked Promotion which features free appetizers and desserts. For every pizza or pasta dish you order from the promo menu, you get to choose either a free appetizer or dessert, and for every mains you order, you get to choose a free appetizer AND dessert. Good value [...]

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Celebrating Chinese New Year in Cardiff

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Today’s post is brought to you by guest blogger Jules Lo who writes about her recent CNY celebration together with other Bruneian students in Cardiff. Thank you very much for your heart-warming post Jules! I see some familiar faces from my visit to Caerdydd last year. First, let me introduce myself, my name is Juliana [...]

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Raising the giant flag

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Gong Xi Fa Cai! Hong Bao Na Lai!

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Anugerah RTB 2010 – Persada Seni Warisan

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RTB Media Carnival & BITC

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A new chapter…

25 January 2011

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