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6TH CONTINENTAL ESSAY – ENTER AND STAND A CHANCE TO WIN

Botswana Bureau of Standards (BOBS) invites all College & University students in Botswana to enter the 6th Continental Essay Competition and stand a chance to win.

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2 months ago

CLAIMS ON BOBS APPROVAL OF LONGRICH PRODUCTS

BOBS wishes to inform the public that it has never approved any Longrich products contrary to claims on the same within social media circles. Members of the public are free and allowed to request for note(s) of recognition (NOR) either for products or Quality Management System (QMS) certification from the Botswana... (read more)

2 months ago

BOBS Christmas Closure 2018

The Botswana Bureau of Standards (BOBS) would like to inform its valuable customers, stakeholders and the general public that its offices will be closed from Monday 24th December 2018 and will reopen on Monday 7th January 2019.

BOBS’ Management and Staff would like to wish all its valued customers a... (read more)

3 months ago

Press Release - Towards a historic revision of the International System of Units (SI)

Botswana became an Associate Member of the General Conference on Weights and Measures (CGPM) on May 2012. In doing so, Botswana has adopted the Metric System referred to as the SI Units as the applicable units of measurement in the country. Botswana through the representation of the Botswana Bureau of... (read more)

4 months ago

BOBS OUTREACH SCHEDULE NOVEMBER 2018

BOBS OUTREACH SCHEDULE NOVEMBER 2018.pdf

4 months ago