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2021-02-27 16:06:45 GMT2021-02-28 00:06:45(Beijing Time) Xinhua English BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) -- Brunei established a statutory body called the Brunei Darussalam Food Authority (BDFA) as a regulatory and competent authority to oversee food safety and quality in the country, commencing on Jan. 1, 2021. According to a statement from Brunei's Ministry of Health on Saturday, the vision of the BDFA is to ensure that the food products in Brunei are safe, clean and of good quality, ultimately ensuring and protecting consumer safety and health. "Thus, the mission of the BDFA is...

February 21, 2021 Izah Azahari Twenty-one officials from the Agriculture and Agrifood Laboratory under the Ministry of Primary Resources and Tourism (MPRT) attended a briefing on fire safety, building evacuation and the correct procedures in operating a fire extinguisher on February 17. The briefing was held at the laboratory in Kilanas/Sengkurong. Public Relations Division personnel from Operation ‘F’ Branch of the Fire and Rescue Department (FRD) conducted the briefing, enlightening participants on fire hazards, while fostering a sense of concern for the aspects of fire safety. The Fire...

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (Borneo Bulletin/ANN): “Food can be a major driver for visitors when choosing a destination; hence gastronomy tourism has evolved to encompass activities beyond the plate, ” said Minister of Primary Resources and Tourism Dato Seri Setia Awang Ali Apong at the launching of Brunei Gastronomy Week (BGW) 2021 on Wednesday (Feb 17). “This includes attending food events and festivals, visiting local markets, taking cooking classes, going on food tours, and learning about the production of food by visiting farms and producers, ” he added. The minister urged all tourism se...

The fired department team used a snare catcher to capture the reptile, before securing it with rope.- BB BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (Borneo Bulletin/ANN): A crocodile measuring 2.5 metres was captured in a pond at the Panaga Club in Seria, last Sunday (fEB 14), said the Fire and Rescue Department (FRD). Five personnel led by ASO Mohd Zulkifli bin Mohd Tahir were immediately dispatched to the scene, after receiving an alert at 2.07pm. The team used a snare catcher to capture the reptile, before securing it with rope. The crocodile was handed over to the Wildlife Division of the Ministry of Primary Re...

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Feb. 8 (Borneo Bulletin/ANN): Brunei Darussalam signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Republic of Singapore to strengthen cooperation in agrifood and agro-technology. Signing on behalf of the Government of 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 was Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Primary Resources and Tourism (MPRT) Hajah Tutiaty binti Haji Abdul Wahab, while Singapore Food Agency Chief Executive Officer...