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Two injured in accident
| Siti Hajar | A MAN is currently in intensive care at the Suri Seri Begawan Hospital following an accident along the Seria-Mumong Bypass that had involved three other drivers. Several images...
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Brunei sees increase in tourist arrivals
| Siti Hajar | TOURIST arrivals in the country increased by 8.6 per cent last year compared to 2014, according to the Ministry of Primary Resources and Tourism yesterday. Malaysia contributed...
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MinDef, RBAF hold thanksgiving prayers
THE Ministry of Defence (MinDef) and Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) yesterday held mass thanksgiving prayers to mark Brunei Darussalam’s 32nd National Day. The ceremony was held at the MinDef Surau,...
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Prayers usher in National Day celebration
| Hakim Hayat | HIS Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei...
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Peace and stability must for development: Sultan
| Azaraimy HH | HIS Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei...
View ArticleChinese phones go global after pushing aside Apple, Samsung
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Move over, Apple and Samsung. The next big smartphone might be from little-known Chinese brands such as TCL and OPPO. More details in Wednesday’s Borneo Bulletin. The post...
View ArticleCrude prices down as doubts over production freeze linger
SINGAPORE (AFP) – Oil prices dipped in Asia Tuesday after mounting a strong rally the day before as traders remain doubtful that talks on an output freeze among key crude producers will lead to...
View ArticleChinese buyer for Australia’s largest dairy farm business
SYDNEY (AFP) – A Chinese investor was Tuesday given the green light to buy Australia’s largest dairy farm company, with the finance minister saying he welcomed foreign investment “not contrary to our...
View ArticleDelhi warns water crisis could run for another 15 days
NEW DELHI (AFP) – A water crisis in India’s capital will take up to two weeks to fix, authorities warned Tuesday, as taps ran dry, days after protesters sabotaged a crucial waterway to press a demand...
View ArticleInfantino takes centre stage in FIFA battle
NYON, Switzerland (AFP) – Gianni Infantino made his name as UEFA’s master of ceremonies until scandal forced his boss Michel Platini out of the race for the FIFA presidency. The shaven-headed...
View ArticleVettel to take title challenge to Mercedes
BARCELONA (AFP) – Four-time Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel believes he can end Mercedes and Lewis Hamilton’s domination of the sport to land the Italian giants first drivers’ championship...
View ArticleUnder-fire City must revive fading season in Kiev
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Manchester City must put a potentially ruinous fortnight behind them as they seek to reboot their faltering season with a big performance in their Champions League last-16, first leg...
View ArticleMars recalls chocolate bars in 56 countries after plastic piece found
BRUSSELS/WASHINGTON (dpa) – The US-based Mars food company issued a recall on Tuesday of several chocolate bar brands in countries around the world after a piece of plastic was found in one of its...
View ArticleTrump notches 3rd straight win in Nevada caucuses
LAS VEGAS (AP) – Donald Trump decisively won Nevada’s Republican caucuses for his third straight victory Tuesday as his two main rivals, senators Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz, battled for second place in...
View ArticleSturaro rescues Juventus in a dramatic 2-2 draw with Bayern
TURIN, Italy (AFP) – Super-sub Stefano Sturaro came off the bench to hit a late equaliser in a 2-2 draw with Bayern Munich as outclassed Juventus rescued their Champions League last-16 tie on Tuesday....
View ArticlePressure still on Van Gaal in Midtjylland return
MANCHESTER, United Kingdom (AFP) – The gloom that has been descending on Manchester United lifted a little when they beat Shrewsbury in the FA Cup on Monday but manager Louis van Gaal remains a man...
View ArticleMessi magic leaves Arsenal spellbound
LONDON (AFP) – Lionel Messi left Arsenal spellbound as the Barcelona striker’s clinical double sealed a 2-0 last 16, first leg victory that put the Champions League holders firmly on course for the...
View ArticleMother, boyfriend jailed for abusing child in video
The man and woman at the centre of a child abuse video that went viral about a month ago were handed eight months’ imprisonment each with an additional one stroke of the cane for the male defendant....
View ArticleElderly man drowns at Tungku beach
A 59-YEAR-OLD foreign man on Tuesday passed away in a drowning incident that took place at Tungku beach. More details in Thursday’s Borneo Bulletin. The post Elderly man drowns at Tungku beach appeared...
View ArticleCourt bans circulation of child abuse video
The country’s High Court has ordered for the prohibition of the circulation or release of a child abuse video that went viral on social media last month following the sentencing of the man and woman...
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