Monthly Archives: February 2022
Restoration of historic Bubungan Dua Belas complete: Minister
Hakim Hayat
Restoration works on the historical Bubungan Dua Belas building has been completed and plans are underway to develop the area commercially, Minister of...
BND5.7 billion budget proposed
The proposed budget for financial year 2022-2023 is BND5.7 billion, said Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office and Minister of Finance and Economy II...
Minister rules out re-imposing restrictions
Re-imposing restrictions will only slow down the spread of COVID-19 and once lifted, will see soaring cases again. Minister of Health Dato Seri Setia...
BND124.52M for COVID-19 mitigation
Some BND124.52 million have been allocated to address the COVID-19 pandemic, including increasing vaccine supply, improving BruHealth app, procuring medical equipment, purchase of antigen...
Employees with red code allowed in workplace
Private sector employees with the red BruHealth code can go to their workplace if they screen for COVID-19 with the antigen rapid test (ART)...
Brunei logs new record daily high at 3,969
Brunei Darussalam registered a new record high number of new COVID-19 cases at 3,969, bringing the total active cases to 27,841, said Minister of...
Deadly floods hit eastern Australia
SYDNEY (AFP) - Huge downpours unleashed decades-high floods in eastern Australia yesterday, killing two people overnight as the rising waters inundated homes and roads,...
South Korea has deadliest day of pandemic amid Omicron surge
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA (AP) - South Korea saw its deadliest day of the pandemic yesterday, reporting 112 fatalities in the latest 24-hour period, as...
Indonesian rescuers search for survivors after deadly earthquake
JAKARTA (AFP) - Rescue teams in Indonesia were searching yesterday for six people still missing after a strong earthquake rocked Sumatra island a day...
Three brothers burnt to death in house fire
LIMBANG (BERNAMA) - Three brothers were burnt to death when the house they lived in with six other family members in Kampung Seberang Kedai,...