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Temburong District Library (Malay: Perpustakaan Daerah Temburong, officially Perpustakaan Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka Daerah Temburong) is a public library located in Bangar, Brunei. The library is operated by Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka Brunei , which also manages all other public libraries in the country. [ 1 ]
The establishment of the Lembaga Bahasa (Language Board) began with the approval of an usul during a Legislative Council meeting on 18 April 1960. [1] The motion was to establish an independent body answerable to the government with the function of consolidating the status of Malay as the official language of Brunei, as enacted in the Constitution (Perlembagaan) which was promulgated in the ...
The Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka Library was established in 1963 and it was temporarily housed in the then Department of Education. [3] [4] Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien III laid the building's foundation on 29 September 1965, [1] [5] and was formally inaugurated by Pengiran Anak Mohamed Alam on 29 September 1968.
However, a rigorous programme was undertaken by the government's Language and Literacy Agency (Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka) to see to the implementation of the new spelling system by giving special classes to the people, especially teachers and administrators, on how to spell their language according to the new spelling system. The grace period ...
Tutong District Library (Malay: Perpustakaan Daerah Tutong, officially Perpustakaan Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka Daerah Tutong) is a public library located in Tutong, Brunei. The library is one of the public libraries operated by Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka Brunei. [1] It is the only public library in Tutong District.
DBP Malaysia was established as Balai Pustaka in Johor Bahru on 22 June 1956, [1] It was placed under the purview of the then Malayan Ministry of Education.. During the Kongres Bahasa dan Persuratan Melayu III (The Third Malay Literary and Language Congress) which was held between 16 and 21 September 1956 in both Singapore and Johor Bahru, Balai Pustaka was renamed Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka.
Muslim bin Haji Burut [1] (15 April 1943 – 15 June 2021), pen name Muslim Burmat, was a writer from Brunei who wrote a great deal of literature, particularly novels and short stories that are used in Brunei's educational institutions.
Buyong was a nickname given by his parents. He was also known as Cikgu Buyong. He would spend his later career working in the Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, a government regulating body that coordinates the use of the Malay language and Malay-language literature.