Tree planting to revitalise Badas forest
A tree planting ceremony was held along a stretch of road leading to Badas Dam as part of the Badas Tree Planting 2021 project yesterday.
Ministry outlines key energy developments
In a bid to increase production of the country’s downstream sector, Brunei Fertilizer Industries (BFI) will start operations in the third quarter of this year, with a production capacity of 3,900 metric tonnes per day of urea.
SkillUP set to transform work environment
The Manpower Industry Steering Committee Working Group for Energy (MISC-WG Energy) Lead Hajah Rosita binti Hassan yesterday delved into how the newly launched SkillUP application is set to transform the work environment across the nation. The application was developed in tandem with the iSKill programme to ensure the workforce’s skills set meets international standards.
China to align its long-term targets with Brunei’s Wawasan 2035
China and Brunei agreed to align both countries’ objectives through 2035, during the visit of the Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi to the country.
Expanding Brunei’s energy sector
Brunei Darussalam continues to create new economic opportunities to diversify the country’s economy. Alongside other sectors, the downstream oil and gas sector plays an important role in reshaping the country’s economic landscape and boosting resilience during a time of global oil market uncertainties.
Brunei’s electric vehicle pilot project gets the green light
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (Borneo Bulletin/ANN): Brunei Darussalam is set to implement the electric vehicle (EV) pilot project that will start at first half of 2021 for the next two years.
MTIC studies feasibility of electric vehicle adoption
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN — The Ministry of Transport and Infocommunications (MTIC) will launch a pilot project on the use of electric vehicles (EV) in the first quarter of 2021, its minister announced on Monday.
Harnessing hydropower in Malaysia
Malaysia has relatively abundant hydropower resources, albeit unevenly distributed among the different parts of the country, with heavier concentrations in Sabah and Sarawak. The first major hydropower dam, the Chenderoh Dam (27MW), was constructed in 1930. In the decades that followed, systematic development of the country’s natural resources has contributed over 27,300GWh of energy annually […]
