Monthly Archives: May 2022
Celtics beat Heat in game seven, face Warriors in NBA Finals
MIAMI (AFP) - The Boston Celtics, sparked by 26 points from Jayson Tatum, advanced to the NBA Finals by defeating Miami 100-96 on Sunday,...
French minister blames Liverpool over final chaos
PARIS (AFP) - France’s sports minister yesterday blamed Liverpool over the chaos that marked its Champions League final against Real Madrid in Paris, while...
Norwegian to buy 50 Boeing 737 MAX, option for 30 more
OSLO (AFP) - Low-cost carrier Norwegian Air Shuttle said yesterday it would buy 50 Boeing 737 MAX 8 planes, in another boost for the...
Malaysian-born engineer’s paper plane breaks Guinness World Record
ANN/THE STAR - Most of us folded paper aeroplanes for fun when we were kids, but it has always been Julian Chee Yie Jian's...
Tutong begins preparations for His Majesty’s birthday
Azlan Othman
Preparations on official events for the 76th birthday celebration of His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar...
Blood donation drives at MYCE 2022
Rokiah Mahmud
The Blood Donation Centre of Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Saleha (RIPAS) Hospital will organise several blood donation drives during the Brunei Mid-Year Conference...
Plane wreckage found, 17 bodies recovered
KATHMANDU, NEPAL (AP) - The wreckage of a plane lost in Nepal's mountains was found yesterday scattered on a mountainside and 17 of the...
Burns beats Scheffler in playoff to win at Colonial
LOS ANGELES (AFP) - Sam Burns rolled in a 38-foot birdie putt from off the green at the first playoff hole to beat world...
Tech giant Grab’s female co-founder blazes a trail
SINGAPORE (AFP) - As co-founder of multi-billion dollar ride-hailing and food delivery firm Grab, Tan Hooi Ling is already smashing stereotypes in tech but...
MUIB receives almost BND300K in zakat funds
Azlan Othman
Zakat Fitrah totalling BND290,007.08 was collected via Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam (BIBD) QuickPay, DST eZakat, Perbadanan Tabung Amanah Islam Brunei (TAIB) Zakat Fitrah...