Monthly Archives: February 2022
Advanced scams, data breaches, NFT attacks imminent in SEA: Kaspersky
VNS - More data breaches by unidentified attackers, increasing advanced scams, and more attacks on cryptocurrency businesses and the non-fungible token industry are among...
Bottom of gender rankings, Iraqi women defy critics to work
BASRA, IRAQ (AFP) - Each working morning, oil engineer Safa al-Saeedi dons a safety helmet and heads into a gas complex for another day...
Filmmakers visit Language and Literature Bureau Library
Hakim Hayat
Participants from the Mengupas Cerita Documentary Film Initiative recently visited the Language and Literature Bureau Library to begin researching topics related to the...
Welcoming the Year of the Tiger
Daniel Lim
The Chinese New Year celebrations is a time for the Chinese people around the world to practise time honoured traditions and spend time...
Home or bust for holiday travellers
SHANGHAI/BEIJING (AFP) - The pandemic prevented Shanghai schoolteacher Chen Hainan from returning to her hometown to reunite with family for the past two Lunar...
Three foreigners caught breaching stay-at-home directive
Izah Azahari
The Royal Brunei Police Force (RBPF) yesterday detected three violations during Operasi Peralihan, the movement restriction measure from midnight to 4am, according to...
Most Asian markets rise in thinned trade after Wall Street rally
HONG KONG (AFP) - Most Asian markets rose yesterday after a late afternoon rally on Wall Street capped a volatile week for global equities,...
Man tried over killing eight-year-old girl in France
GRENOBLE, FRANCE (AP) - It started with the disappearance of eight-year-old Maëlys de Araujo at a wedding in the French Alps. After a massive...
Brunei winger Faiq helps send Chonburi to second
Fadhil Yunus
Brunei Darussalam winger Faiq Jefri Bolkiah (pic right) came off the bench to help Chonburi FC close in the match in a 3-2...
Myanmar authorities arrest dozens ahead of planned protests
BANGKOK (AP) - Security forces in Myanmar have arrested dozens of people in a preemptive move to suppress plans for a nationwide strike on...