16 Feb 08 -
THE BRUNEI TIMES report "Minister: Realistic fuel pump price needed (January 9, 2008) has generated public debate and concern to the extent that it has elicited an apparent cross-purpose with the official economic domain with the...
3 Jul 09 -
THOUSANDS of US Marines along with Afghan forces have launched the biggest military offensive against Taliban heartlands that will be the first test of the US military's new counterinsurgency strategy in Afghanistan and a real challenge to...
2 Jul 09 -
PITY the parents who work hard to raise their children, struggling to understand everything about the child's behaviour even as they strive to love them well, only to be blamed when for one or other reasons the children fall victims to the...
1 Jul 09 -
GOOD morning Brunei Darussalam! Today we celebrate our third year as both a print and website publication and we can say that we have taken some significant steps forward. Today, we take another step — the official launch of our e-Paper...
30 Jun 09 -
THE US State Department has appointed Farah Pandith — an expert in "Violent Islamic Extremism, Counter-terrorism, Anti-Radicalisation and War of Ideas" — as its first special representative to Muslim communities to...
29 Jun 09 -
DO WE need any more statistics to tell us that in many places Muslims are facing discrimination based on their religion and/or their ethnicity? Some international bodies, including those related to the European Union, have been with...
26 Jun 09 -
THE abrupt cancellation of a meeting between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US Middle East envoy George Mitchell and the stern rebuff the Israeli Prime Minister received from his European allies show how much Netanyahu finds...
25 Jun 09 -
THERE is this high-profile politician who keeps on making the news for a series of scandals that in any other social and cultural contexts would have brought doom to his career. Last month, his wife for 19 years filed for divorce...
24 Jun 09 -
FOR most of the time when we read reports and analyses about the halal industry, our confidence is usually buoyed by the statistics quoted to describe its rise. The halal industry — from food to cosmetics to hotelier — is now...
23 Jun 09 -
DEAR Muslimah, beware, France is about to embark on yet another "campaign" to liberate you. Speaking after a group of MPs requested an inquiry into the "degrading" use of the burka and niqab, government spokesman Luc...
