Monthly Archives: January 2023
160 tonnes of paddy seedlings to arrive in Brunei, says outgoing envoy
Hundred and sixty tonnes of special paddy seedlings will arrive from Indonesia to be planted at Wasan and Labi, outgoing Ambassador of Indonesia to...
Turn of events in High Court
The High Court on Tuesday called to hear the case involving a syndicated family drugs ring dubbed the ‘Musang King’.
Defence counsel Daud Ismail has...
13 locals found without TAP, SCP registrations
The Employees Trust Fund (TAP), through the Enforcement Unit, visited business premises around the Mabohai and Setia Kenangan 2 Complex, Kiulap.
More details in Wednesday’s...
200 people evacuated as fire engulfs migrant camp in Spain
NIJAR, SPAIN (AP) - Some 200 people were evacuated on Monday from a camp housing hundreds of migrant workers in Spain after a fire...
US, South Korean defence chiefs vow more drills
SEOUL (AFP) - United States (US) Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin met his counterpart in Seoul on Tuesday, pledging to beef up joint drills and...
Court shuts down ‘hardship’ appeals
Fadley Faisal
The High Court dismissed a thief’s appeal against sentence on seeing no reason to accommodate for his family’s hardships and his plans to...
‘Musang King’ case awaiting trial date
Fadley Faisal
The case involving a syndicated family drugs ring dubbed the ‘Musang King’ is awaiting trial dates to be fixed by the High Court.
Yesterday,...
Active weather until Thursday
The Sultanate is still in the first phase of the northeast monsoon, where generally unsettled weather conditions with showers or thundershowers are expected especially...
Inspiring new generation of writers through contests
James Kon
The Language and Literature Bureau (DBP) continuously provides opportunities for people of all ages to improve creative and non-creative writing skills through various...
Ryan Reynolds goes through range of emotions in FA Cup match
AP - Ryan Reynolds went from joy to despair, and punch-the-air ecstasy to desolation.
The unlikely new love of his life - Welsh football club...