Putin orders sanctions against Turkey after downing of jet
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) – Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday called for sanctions against Turkey, following the downing this week by Turkey of a Russian warplane. More details in Monday’s Borneo...
View ArticleHollande & activists gear up for climate talks
PARIS (AP) – French President Francois Hollande met with environmental groups Saturday, pushing for an ambitious global deal to reduce man-made emissions blamed for global warming – with emphasis on...
View ArticleVardy breaks scoring record to cap goal frenzy in England
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Jamie Vardy became the first player to score in 11 straight English Premier League games in helping Leicester draw 1-1 with Manchester United, capping a frenzied day of goals...
View ArticleNeymar double as Barca’s rampant strikers sink Sociedad
BARCELONA (Reuters) – A Neymar double, a spectacular volley from Luis Suarez and a goal for Lionel Messi saw top of the table Barcelona’s unstoppable strike force sweep aside Real Sociedad 4-0 in La...
View ArticleHigh fliers Royal Brunei land hockey title
ROYAL Brunei (RB) captured the Brunei 6-a-side Hockey Festival title after comfortably beating OPG 2-0 at the National Hockey Stadium of the Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium Sports Complex in Berakas...
View ArticleCosta stews as Chelsea make point at Spurs
LONDON (AFP) – Jose Mourinho’s relationship with Diego Costa came under renewed scrutiny after the Chelsea manager dropped the striker for Sunday’s 0-0 draw at Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League....
View ArticleMurray wins Davis Cup for Britain
GHENT, Belgium (AFP) – Britain won the Davis Cup for the first time in 79 years in Ghent on Sunday when Andy Murray defeated David Goffin 6-3, 7-5, 6-3 in the first of the reverse singles for an...
View ArticleFocus on root causes of terrorism: Prince Mateen
His Royal Highness Prince ‘Abdul Mateen has highlighted the importance of strengthening security measures, intelligence collaboration and sharing of best practices to counter the threat of terrorism. A...
View ArticleCommonwealth wants ‘ambitious’, legally-binding COP21 result
VALLETTA (AFP) – The Commonwealth on Saturday pledged itself towards an “ambitious”, legally-binding outcome from the world climate change summit, saying it was “deeply concerned” about the...
View ArticleFamily gets $1.6M for injuries from car accident
A family of three was awarded over $1.6 million by the High Court last Saturday in a claim for damages, including personal injuries caused by the negligence of a motorist in a road traffic accident....
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Focus on root causes of terrorism: Prince Mateen
HIS Royal Highness Prince ‘Abdul Mateen has highlighted the importance of strengthening security measures, intelligence collaboration and sharing of best practices to counter the threat of terrorism. A...
View ArticlePrince reopens BIBD head office
His Royal Highness Prince ‘Abdul Malik on Monday officially launched the refurbished head office of Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam (BIBD), the Sultanate’s flagship Islamic banking institution. More...
View ArticleHIV cases on the rise in last 3 years
Some 24 new cases of HIV have been reported in Brunei Darussalam to date in 2015, the Minister of Health, Dato Paduka Dr Awang Haji Zulkarnain bin Haji Hanafi said. More details in Tuesday’s Borneo...
View ArticlePolice call for vigilance during holidays
The Royal Brunei Police Force (RBPF) in a message has urged the public to exercise vigilance and precaution this December holiday season, taking necessary precautionary and security steps when leaving...
View ArticleNFABD honoured at AFC awards night
The National Football Association of Brunei Darussalam (NFABD) reached yet another historic milestone on Sunday when the governing body of football in Brunei Darussalam was announced as the recipient...
View ArticleDPMM FC bag three S League awards
DPMM FC bagged three awards at the S League Awards Night 2015 at the Marina Bay Sands last night. More details in Tuesday’s Borneo Bulletin. The post DPMM FC bag three S League awards appeared first on...
View ArticleBrunei para athletes leave for Singapore
A total of 42-Brunei contingent members comprising 27 athletes, two managers, six coaches and seven officers, left for Singapore on Monday for the 8 small">th Asean Para Games to be held from Dec...
View ArticleMilner gives Klopp first Anfield league victory
LIVERPOOL (AFP) – Liverpool gained their first Premier League home win under manager Jurgen Klopp as James Milner’s penalty secured a 1-0 home win over struggling Swansea City on Sunday. More details...
View ArticleBangladesh’s ex-PM gets bail in graft case
DHAKA (AFP) – Former Bangladesh prime minister Khaleda Zia was granted bail on Monday after appearing in court over a nearly two-billion-dollar graft case dating back to 2007 and involving a Canadian...
View ArticleObama pays silent tribute to Paris victims at Bataclan
Paris (AFP) – Standing completely still, his eyes fixed on the flowers, flags and flickering candles at his feet, Barack Obama paid his own silent tribute to those who died in Paris’s Bataclan concert...
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