Monthly Archives: March 2022
His Majesty completes working visit to Dubai
His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei...
Sultanate green lights non-essential travel
Azlan Othman
Citizens and residents of Brunei Darussalam will be allowed to make non-essential travel to 11 Travel Green List nations starting tomorrow.
Minister of...
Tackling NCD remains uphill battle
James Kon
Tackling non-communicable diseases (NCDs) - such as cancer, heart disease (including stroke), diabetes and chronic respiratory diseases - is one of the challenges...
Monkeys near Florida airport delight visitors
DANIA BEACH, FLORIDA (AP) - As departing jetliners roared overhead, an ageng vervet monkey moped on a mangrove branch one recent afternoon in the...
Police foil smuggling attempt in Bangar
James Kon
Police personnel detained two locals for their alleged involvement in the smuggling of contraband into the country.
Detectives and Bangar Police Station personnel...
Meragang to get new mosque next year
Azlan Othman
Residents in RPN Kampong Meragang will soon have a new mosque in their area. The BND4.3-million mosque is being built at an 8.159...
Vietnamese father spends thousands converting van into wooden tank for son
BAC NINH, VIETNAM (AFP) - A Vietnamese father has spent hundreds of hours and invested thousands converting an old van into a wooden tank for his son...
No escaping law enforcers
Lyna Mohamad
Immigration and National Registration Department (INRD) law enforcement personnel rounded up six foreigners for immigration violations during Operasi Tumpas JIPK 24, targetting a...
Female ultra runner breaks world record for Golden Quadrilateral run
UPI - An Indian ultra runner broke a Guinness World Record by traversing the country’s 3,729-mile ‘Golden Quadrilateral’ with a time of 110 days, 23...
South Korea has key rocket launch
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA (AP) - South Korea said it made its first successful launch of a solid-fuel rocket yesterday in what it called a...