Yearly Archives: 2024
Tenancy 101
Yusof Halim & Partners Law Office recently provided the Bulletin with valuable insights into tenancy laws in Brunei Darussalam, focusing on the rights and...
A tropical love affair
As the new year rolls in, many of us are looking to refresh our homes, routines, and maybe even our plant collections.
If you're on...
Kuala Belait hosts gruelling duathlon challenge
Some 28 participants, including seasoned veterans and eager new runners and cyclists from across the nation, took to the streets to complete the gruelling...
Japan’s average temperature in 2024 set to hit record high
TOKYO (XINHUA) - Japan’s average temperature in 2024 is likely to hit a record high for the second consecutive year, local media reported.
The average...
BSS returns with new single ‘Teleparty’
SEOUL (ANN/THE KOREA HERALD) - K-pop subunit BSS, part of the popular boy band Seventeen, is set to return with a new single, Teleparty,...
Will New Year’s Eve be loud or quiet? What are the top 2025 resolutions?...
NEW YORK (AP) — If you're planning on ringing in the new year quietly at home, you're not alone.
A majority of US adults intend...
Japan’s Wajima craftmakers see hope in disaster-hit region
WAJIMA, Japan (AFP) - Lacquerware maker Takaho Shoji hunches over his desk in the disaster-hit city of Wajima in central Japan, applying another layer...
Cambodia pardons jailed surrogate Philippine mothers
MANILA (AFP) - Cambodia has pardoned and sent home 13 Philippine women who were jailed over a scheme to become surrogate mothers, an outlawed...
Malaysia’s gig economy expands in 2024 amid push for worker protections
KUALA LUMPUR (BERNAMA) - Malaysia's gig economy has continued its upward trajectory in 2024, with the number of own-account workers, including gig workers, surpassing...