Monthly Archives: March 2019
Snapshot of extinction: Fossils show day of killer asteroid
WASHINGTON (AP) — New research released on Friday captures a fossilised snapshot of the day nearly 66 million years ago when an asteroid smacked...
Two Japanese students drown at Australia tourist hot spot
SYDNEY (AFP) - Two 16-year-old Japanese students have drowned while on a school tour at a popular tourist island in eastern Australia, police said yesterday.
Emergency...
Lights out in Sydney for Earth Hour conservation campaign
SYDNEY (AFP) - The Sydney Opera House and the Harbour Bridge were plunged into darkness for an hour yesterday to raise awareness about climate...
UK faces new Brexit crisis after lawmakers reject May’s deal
LONDON (AP) — British lawmakers on Friday rejected the government’s Brexit deal for a third time, leaving the United Kingdom (UK) facing the stark...
‘Cow toilets’ in Netherlands aim to cut e-moo-ssions
THE HAGUE (AFP) - Teaching cows to use the toilet is not the easiest task, but a Dutch inventor is banking on a new...
More Brunei seafood products to Chinese market
| Aziz Idris |
ALL aquaculture products of Brunei Darussalam’s Pelumpong fish farming site will have the potential to be marketed by the largest Chinese...
To imagine the ‘5G’ future, revisit our recent wireless past
NEW YORK (AP) — The mobile industry is cranking up its hype machine for sleek new ‘5G’ networks that it says will make your...
Fun-filled activities at CfBT Family Fun Day
| Lyna Mohamad |
THE Centre for British Teachers (CfBT) Education Services (B) Sdn Bhd hosted a Family Fun Day event on its premises in...
Trump threatens to shut Mexico border
PALM BEACH, Florida (AP) - Threatening drastic action agai-nst Mexico, United States (US) President Donald Trump declared he is likely to shut down America’s...
Large crowd at BGC Family Festival
| Wani Roslan |
A LARGE crowd attended the Brunei Gas Carriers Sdn Bhd (BGC) 4th Family Festival in conjunction with BGC’s 21st anniversary celebrated...