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Commissioning of 10 Water Tender Ladder10 units of Water Tender Ladder, WRL, Phase One is part of the government's initiative to enhance the Department of Fire and Rescue's preparedness, specifically in improving the fire and rescue operation capabilities. This reflected the Ministry of Home Affair's continuous commitment in providing modern sources and equipment that supports efficacy and the safety of fire and rescue personnel while on duty. With the commissioning of the new vehicles, the Department of Fire and Rescue is confident that its preparedness and capabilities can be further improved, inline with its vision of becoming a world-class fire and rescue service through professionalism, preparedness, and service excellence.
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Halloween OperationThe Narcotics Control Bureau, NCB through the 'Halloween Operation' raided a homestay in Kampung Tagap, Mukim Sengkurong that was used for a Halloween-themed party in early November 2025. 32 people between the ages of 22 to 38 have been detained out of 57 partygoers on suspicion of being involved in drug abuse activities.
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Prize Presentation, Department of Islamic StudiesThe Department of Islamic Studies, JPI, organised the Contests Prize Presentation Ceremony to fete 208 students from Arabic and Religious schools who won various co-curricular competitions organised by JPI throughout this year. It took place at Dewan Majlis Building.
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'Dialog Tarannum' with Professional Qaris'Effective Tarannum Basics and Techniques' were among the matters highlighted during the sharing sessions of the first Tarannum Dialogue with Professional Qaris. Organised by the Ash-Shaliheen Mosque, the three-session dialogue took place at the Mosque.
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Certificate Presentation, Department of Tourism Development20 academic staff and hospitality professionals received recognition as hotel room manager trainees. Organised by the Department of Tourism Development, Ministry of Primary Resources and Tourism, the program ended at a hotel in the capital, 8th November afternoon.
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EDUtech Asia 2025EDUtech Asia 2025 brought together education leaders, policymakers, educators and industry experts to exchange insights and shape the future of education. Themed “Positive disruption: unlocking limitless potential in education with A.I and tech", the event was held at the Sands Expo and Convention Centre, Singapore recently.
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'Menyuluh Sejarah Brunei' ProgrammeTo expose the ability of younger generation in producing a scientific historical study, the Brunei History Centre through the Borneo Studies Centre Division, pen-BORNEO held the 7th 'Menyuluh Sejarah Brunei' Program. Conducted in collaboration with the Brunei History Association, PESEBAR, it took place at the Brunei History Centre.
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Donation and Blood Donation CampaignThe mega blood donation campaign not only helps save lives, but also demonstrates the high universal values of humanity. Held for the first time, the campaign took place at a restaurant in Sungai Hanching, 8th November morning.
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Active Weather is expected until 14 NovemberBrunei Darussalam is currently in the Inter-monsoon phase, which typically persists until the end of this month. As of 11 in the morning, 8th November, Typhoon 'Fung-wong' was observed be approximately 2,033 kilometres away from Brunei Darussalam. Typhoon 'Fung-wong' is forecast to move westwards then North-westwards and away from the country.
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Astronomy Exhibition BriefingA briefing on the Astronomy Exhibition: Methods for Determining the Early Hijrah Month, provides exposure on the process and methods of sighting the Hilal as well as the role and importance of Hilal in determining important dates in the Islamic calendar practised in the country. It took place at Balai Khazanah Islam Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah, 8th November afternoon.
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