Monthly Archives: December 2021
Travel Green List revoked
The COVID-19 Steering Committee agreed to temporarily omit all countries from the Travel Green List following the current COVID-19 situation, particularly the rise of...
Walk down memory lane for Class of ‘64
Eleven members of Class of 1964 of Sultan Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien (SOAS) College walked down memory lane during their Alumni 64 Reunion at the...
Brunei records four new COVID-19 cases
Brunei Darussalam detected four new COVID-19 cases yesterday, with three local and one import case. This brings the national tally of confirmed COVID-19 cases...
Brunei drawn in Group ‘A’ in under-23 meet
The national football team will be expected to make their debut appearance in the upcoming Asean Football Federation (AFF) Under-23 Championship 2022 following an...
First giant panda cub Le Le born in Singapore
SINGAPORE (CNA) - The cub born to giant pandas Kai Kai and Jia Jia has been named after the results of a public vote...
Indonesia to bring stranded Rohingya refugees to shore
BIREUN, INDONESIA (AFP) - Indonesia yesterday said it will let dozens of Rohingya refugees come ashore after protests from locals and the international community...
Cases surge across Australia as Omicron explodes
SYDNEY (AP) - Coronavirus cases surged across Australia yesterday as an outbreak of the Omicron variant exploded, prompting Prime Minister Scott Morrison to schedule...
Thailand warns of spike in COVID-19 cases after ‘super-spreader’ event
THE STRAITS TIMES - Thai health authorities warned yesterday that residents should brace themselves for a potential jump in coronavirus cases after classifying the...
Indonesia to get COVID-19 antiviral pills, anticipates Omicron surge at end of January
THE STRAITS TIMES - Indonesia is set to receive its first shipment of two types of COVID-19 antiviral pills - molnupiravir made by Merck...