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Korea remains 2nd largest trading partner of Brunei
| James Kon | THE Republic of Korea remained the second largest trading partner of Brunei Darussalam last year despite a 22 per cent drop in trade to US$1.24 billion in 2015 from US$1.58...
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31 officer cadets receive new ranks
| Syazwani Hj Rosli | THIRTY-ONE officer cadets from the 15th Intake of the Officer Cadet School (OCS) received their new ranks during an appointment ceremony, which was held yesterday at the...
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Call for prayer period at schools
| Fadley Faisal | THE State Mufti has suggested creating a special period for prayer at schools in the Sultanate. Delivering a dawn lecture at Haji ‘Abdul ‘Azim Mosque in Kampong Luagan...
View ArticleOmani man tests positive for MERS in Thailand
BANGKOK (AFP) – Thai health officials are trying to trace dozens of people who may have come into contact with an elderly Omani man who tested positive for Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), the...
View ArticleFrance’s Hollande starts India visit
CHANDIGARH, India (AFP) – France’s President Francois Hollande played down the prospects of a swift conclusion to a drawn-out deal for New Delhi to buy 36 French fighter jets as he began a three-day...
View ArticleMassive US blizzard leaves 19 dead
NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Millions of residents, business owners and workers began digging out on Sunday from a massive blizzard that brought Washington, New York and other northeastern US cities...
View ArticleSerena serves up clash with Sharapova
MELBOURNE (AFP) – Serena Williams served up a glamour Australian Open quarter-final against arch-rival Maria Sharapova on Sunday as she looks to extend her iron grip over the Russian star. More details...
View ArticleCity not just Aguero one-man show: Pellegrini
LONDON (AFP) – Manuel Pellegrini insists Manchester City are more than a one-man team, despite again needing Sergio Aguero to dig them out of a hole in a 2-2 draw at West Ham. More details in Monday’s...
View ArticleVan Gaal admits United fury getting worse
MANCHESTER (AFP) – Louis van Gaal admitted the furious reaction of Manchester United supporters to their side’s dismal 1-0 defeat against Southampton was the worst he has experienced in an increasingly...
View ArticleTaichung Pomkan Agricultural Products Fair launched
Taiwan’s Taichung City Government Agricultural Bureau is looking to increase the exports of premium fruits and vegetables to Brunei Darussalam to meet the rising demand of the local market. The growing...
View Article500 take part in Belait Charity Run
Five hundred runners ran for a good cause in the Belait District Charity Run 2016 which took place on Sunday at the Kuala Belait Municipal Field. More details in Monday’s Borneo Bulletin. The post...
View ArticleThai air force to examine ‘jet debris’
BANGKOK (AFP) – Thailand’s air force said Sunday it would bring a piece of suspected aircraft debris found on the southeast coast to Bangkok, amid media speculation it may belong to missing Malaysia...
View ArticleSupport local businesses to fuel economy
Following the recent decline in government earnings and reduction in budgetary spending due to falling oil prices, Bruneians are now being urged by several entrepreneurship advocates to help the...
View ArticleGuidolin off to winning Swansea start
LIVERPOOL (AFP) – Francesco Guidolin’s first game in charge of Swansea saw them win 2-1 away to Everton on Sunday as the Welsh club moved four points clear of the Premier League relegation zone. A hard...
View ArticleZidane’s Madrid held at Betis, Atletico in Sevilla stalemate
MADRID (AFP) – Zinedine Zidane suffered his first setback as Real Madrid boss as Los Blancos were held 1-1 at Real Betis on Sunday to slip four points behind La Liga leaders Barcelona. More details in...
View ArticleRaonic beats 2014 champion Wawrinka
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) – Milos Raonic persevered with his serve-and-volley game plan, holding firm even in the deciding set against Stan Wawrinka after the 2014 Australian Open champion had rallied...
View ArticleCosta checks 10-man Arsenal’s title charge
LONDON (AFP) – Diego Costa scored as Chelsea renewed their hold over Arsenal with a 1-0 win at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday that dented their London rivals’ Premier League title hopes. More details...
View ArticleBrunei assured of two bronze medals
BRUNEI DARUSSALAM have been guaranteed at least two bronze medals after sealing qualification to the semifinals of the men’s pairs and men’s triples in the 11th Asian Lawn Bowls and 9th Under-25 Lawn...
View ArticleFour houses destroyed in afternoon fire
No casualties were reported in a blaze that destroyed four houses and damaged another in Kampong Tamoi Ujong, Monday afternoon. More details in Tuesday’s Borneo Bulletin. The post Four houses...
View ArticleLittle girl bounded, taunted and tortured
Alleged perpetrators in a child abuse video case are scheduled to face the justice system on Tuesday following swift action by the Women and Child Abuse Crime Investigation Unit investigating the case...
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