Monthly Archives: February 2022
Burks, Fournier lead Knicks to 116-96 win over Kings
NEW YORK (AP) - Alec Burks had 21 points off the bench, Evan Fournier also scored 21 and the New York Knicks routed the...
Russia, US exchange accusations over Ukraine
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - Russia accused the West of “whipping up tensions” over Ukraine and said the United States (US) had brought “pure Nazis”...
Eurozone unemployment hits historic low
BRUSSELS (AFP) - The eurozone’s unemployment rate fell to a historic low in December, official figures showed yesterday, as hiring in Europe rode a...
A challenging yet rewarding journey
Lyna Mohammad
It was a memorable occasion for graduates at the recent 33rd Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) Convocation Ceremony.
Among them was international student Soni Karri,...
Year of the Tiger: Celebrations are muted, but bring hope
BEIJING (AP) — People across Asia prepared for muted Lunar New Year celebrations amid concerns over the coronavirus and virulent Omicron variant, even as...
Savouring the sugar rush
DUDLEY, UNITED KINGDOM (AFP) - Edward Gray sweet factory in central England evokes a bygone age where brass cauldrons steam with molten sugar and...
UK PM sorry for ‘partygate’ but vows to plough on
LONDON (AFP) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson (AP pic below) on Monday apologised after his government was criticised for “failures of leadership and...
Colourful burgers return
Lyna Mohamad
Danne Burger has returned with more offerings after one of their branches at the Jerudong Park (JP) Food Court was destroyed in a...
South Korea’s export grows 15.2pc in January
SEOUL (XINHUA) - South Korea’s export logged double-digit growth in the first month of this year due to the continued recovery in global demand...
Curry heats up late to lead Warriors over Rockets
HOUSTON (AP) - Stephen Curry capped a subpar January with an offensive masterpiece on Monday night against the Houston Rockets that served as a...