Monthly Archives: February 2022
Reyna vows to be fit for US World Cup qualifiers
BERLIN (AP) - Gio Reyna is certain he’ll be fit again in time to help the United States (US) qualify for the World Cup.
The...
Temporary closure for Kuala Belait, Seria utility bill payment counters
Adib Noor
The Public Works Department (JKR) under the Ministry of Development (MoD) announced that the water and gas bill payment counter services in Kuala...
Somalia extends election deadline to next month
MOGADISHU (AFP) - Somalia on Friday extended its deadline to finish voting for the Lower house of Parliament, the latest in a series of...
Fuel prices raised in Sri Lanka as energy crisis worsens
COLOMBO (AFP) - One of Sri Lanka's biggest fuel suppliers put up its prices by as much as 12 per cent on yesterday, as...
Africa’s COVID-19 cases pass 11.16M: Africa CDC
ADDIS ABABA (XINHUA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Africa has reached 11,166,108 as of Friday, the Africa Centers for Disease Control...
Nef leads men’s World Cup slalom after first run
GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany (AP) - Swiss skier Tanguy Nef (AP pic below) upset the pre-race favourites and posted the fastest time in the opening run...
BND15K fine for possessing smuggled cigarettes
Fadley Faisal
The Magistrate’s Court yesterday ordered a local man to settle a BND15,000 fine after he pleaded guilty to possessing smuggled cigarettes.
Mohd Hasbullah bin...
African nations forced to spend on climate adaptation: Study
NAIROBI (AFP) - African countries are having to spend up to five per cent of their annual economic output to shield themselves against the...
Quarantine order is still enforced: Minister
Izah Azahari
The quarantine order (QO) under the Infectious Diseases Act is still being enforced, said Minister of Health Dato Seri Setia Dr Haji Mohd...
Klopp urges Liverpool to seize chance in League Cup final against Chelsea
LONDON (AFP) - Jurgen Klopp wants Liverpool to take a step towards immortality when they target the first trophy in their historic quadruple bid...