Monthly Archives: October 2022
Lula lead narrows on eve of tense Brazil runoff
RIO DE JANEIRO (AFP) - Leftist challenger Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s lead over far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro narrowed slightly on the eve of...
Azaman Shah, Nur Azmil get nod from villagers
Rokiah Mahmud
The candidate for penghulu of Mukim Tanjong Maya Azaman Shah bin Haji Sahari received 312 votes in favour, 12 against while four votes...
‘Lot of progress’ in India trade talks: UK foreign minister
NEW DELHI (AFP) - Britain’s foreign minister has insisted during a visit to India that “a lot of progress” has been made in talks...
Rising concern for fungal infections
Aqilah Rahman
Fungal pathogens and infections are an increasing global public health concern, particularly for those with underlying health problems or a weakened immune system....
Feds unveil plan to grow wind power while sparing rare whale
PORTLAND, MAINE (AP) - The federal government has outlined a strategy to try to protect an endangered species of whale while also developing offshore...
Northvolt could postpone building new gigafactory in Germany
BERLIN (AFP) - Swedish electric car battery specialist Northvolt could postpone building a factory in northern Germany due to the energy crisis and enticing...
80 join cycling tour of KB, Seria
Daniel Lim
Some 80 cyclists from Belait District and beyond joined the 32-kilometre Kayuhan Santai Setiakawan cycling event yesterday.
The event organised by Oil Town Cyclist...
Right next door
DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES (AP) - The FIFA World Cup may be bringing as many as 1.2 million fans to Qatar, but the nearby...
Potter has losing return to Brighton; City top EPL
LONDON (AP) - Well before halftime, Brighton supporters were already taunting the manager they once adored with chants of "You're getting sacked in the...
What to know about installing floor
Michele Lerner
THE WASHINGTON POST - When you watch a home renovation show on TV, every project looks easy. Knocking down walls may look like...