Monthly Archives: November 2022
Attempted murder charge in ‘politically motivated’ attack on Pelosi husband
SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) - The man accused of attacking United States (US) House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband was charged yesterday with attempted murder and...
Musk floats paid Twitter verification, fires board
AP - Billionaire Elon Musk (AP, pic below) is already floating major changes for Twitter - and faces major hurdles as he begins his...
All set for third national health survey
Lyna Mohamad
The 3rd National Health and Nutritional Status Survey (NHANSS-3) begins today in Brunei-Muara and Temburong districts with the notifications letter already sent to...
Pacific nuclear legacy overshadows US talks in Marshall Islands
MAJURO, MARSHALL ISLANDS (AFP) - Marshall Islands officials said they are ready to resume talks with the United States (US) this week on renewing...
Brunei joins Asia softball meet
James Kon
Brunei Darussalam will join the Asia Softball Masters 2022 at the Singapore Recreation Club from tomorrow to November 6.
President of Brunei Amateur Softball...
BP profits soar in Q3 as pressure increases for windfall tax
LONDON (AP) - BP's earnings more than doubled in the third quarter (Q3) as the London-based energy giant benefitted from high oil and natural...
Rural areas included in national health survey, says ministry
Lyna Mohamad
The 3rd National Health and Nutritional Status Survey (NHANSS-3) is on the health and nutritional state of the whole country hence rural areas...
On the right track
James Kon
United Nations Resident Coordinator in Malaysia, Singapore, and Brunei Darussalam Karima El Korri at the opening session of the Second Voluntary National Review...
Japan name World Cup squad to put ‘Tragedy of Doha’ behind them
TOKYO (AFP) - Japan manager Hajime Moriyasu said revenge was not on his mind as he named his squad yesterday for the World Cup...
14 hurt in Chicago Halloween shooting
CHICAGO (AP) - As many as 14 people were injured in a drive-by shooting, including three children, in the city’s Garfield Park neighbourhood on...