Monthly Archives: March 2022
California governor rejects parole for Manson family member
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA (AP) - California Governor Gavin Newsom on Tuesday blocked parole for Charles Manson follower Leslie Van Houten (AP pic below), reversing a...
Stretch of I-81 in Pennsylvania re-opens after deadly pileup
POTTSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA (AP) - A stretch of an interstate highway in Pennsylvania re-opened yesterday, days after a snow squall led to a deadly pileup...
Fire guts Tutong home, no fatalities
James Kon
A house in STKRJ Kampong Telisai in Tutong District was gutted by fire on Monday, said the Fire and Rescue Department (FRD).
No fatalities...
Coaches earn AFC diploma
Fadhil Yunus
Nine coaches were awarded the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) ‘B’ Diploma in an event at the Football Association of Brunei Darussalam (FABD) House...
BND1,123 donated to Belait District Orphans Fund
Daniel Lim
A donation of BND1,123 was handed over to the Belait District Orphans Fund by former students of Sultan Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien College (SOASC)...
Ibrahimovic to play on ‘as long as possible’ for Sweden
STOCKHOLM (AFP) - Zlatan Ibrahimovic has said he will continue playing international football for “as long as possible” despite Sweden’s failure to qualify for...
Saudi-offered, rebel-rejected cease-fire starts in Yemen war
DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - The coalition battling rebels who hold Yemen's capital began a unilateral cease-fire yesterday in the yearslong war, even as...
Antetokounmpo denies Embiid, LeBron-less Lakers fall to Mavs
LOS ANGELES (AFP) - Milwaukee star Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 40 points and rejected a Joel Embiid shot with seconds remaining to propel the NBA...
Muslimah group donates basic necessities to orphans, less fortunate
Daniel Lim
Donations to 29 representatives of orphans and less fortunate individuals were made by the Muslimah Group of Kampong Sungai Liang yesterday in a...
Qatar to invest USD5B in Egypt as ties improve
CAIRO (AP) - Qatar will invest USD5 billion in Egypt, officials said on Tuesday, signalling increasing improvement in ties between the two nations.
The announcement...