Monthly Archives: July 2021
Celebrating on horseback
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...
Duo arrested for mosque fire
Police arrested a duo suspected of being behind a fire that ravaged a mosque in RPN Kampong Mentiri in 2017. More details in Sunday’s...
Large scale military exercise draws to a close
Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) Major General (U) Dato Seri Pahlawan Haji Hamzah bin Haji Sahat visited the Labi Training Area...
Malaysia’s king extends COVID-19 state of emergency in Sarawak
KUALA LUMPUR (CNA) - Malaysia’s king extended a state of emergency in the eastern state of Sarawak until February 2022 to suspend regional elections...
Malaysia seizes bird’s nests, vape gadgets worth MYR410,000
PASIR MAS (BERNAMA) - The 9th Battalion of the General Operations Force seized bird’s nests and vape liquid and equipment worth MYR410,000 in two...
Philippines logs 8,147 new COVID-19 cases, total rises to 1,588,965
MANILA (XINHUA) - The Philippines’ Department of Health (DoH) reported 8,147 new COVID-19 infections on Saturday, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in...
Philippine leader retains pact allowing US war exercises
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippines will keep having large-scale combat exercises with the United States (US) after President Rodrigo Duterte retracted his decision...
Protests, accusations against Myanmar junta ahead of coup anniversary
BANGKOK (THE STAR) - Small groups of students protested against Myanmar’s military junta on Saturday in Mandalay and a human rights group accused the...
Pakistan adds 4,950 new COVID-19 cases
ISLAMABAD (Xinhua) - Pakistan added 4,950 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours with a positivity rate of 8.46 per cent, the National...
Two more parts of China report COVID outbreaks
BEIJING (CNA) - China’s worst COVID-19 outbreak in months has spread to two more parts of the country, health authorities said on Saturday, including...
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