Michael Kors Collection Presents An Earthy Elegance For Spring
| Leanne Italie | NEW YORK (AP) — Elegance, the Michael Kors way for spring, doesn’t mean kid gloves, boning and tight dresses. The designer had a more “earthy elegance” on his mind for the...
View ArticleItalian opposition grows to bear reintroduction
| Annette Reuther | TERLAGO, Italy (dpa) – The house, sandwiched between mountains and lakes and surrounded by vegetable garden, fruit trees, swings and rabbit hutches, could hardly be more...
View ArticleBusted! Water cops take on leaky sprinklers in US’s driest city
| Valerie Hamilton | LAS VEGAS (dpa) – On a scorching, 41-degree-Celsius summer afternoon in Las Vegas, Robert Calvin patrolled suburban streets in a hulking white pickup on the lookout for...
View ArticleReal taste of Cairo hidden in shabby backstreets
| Haitham el-Tabei | CAIRO, Egypt (AFP) – Through streets strewn with rubbish where laundry lines hang from shabby apartment blocks, the tantalising smell of grilled kebabs lures patrons from...
View ArticleIn Mexico, food trucks struggle to fit in
| Yemeli Ortega | MEXICO CITY (AFP) – In a colourful truck painted with flowers, chef Luis Castillejos serves tlayudas – a toasted corn tortilla topped with shredded beef, avocado, cheese and...
View ArticleI’m all ears: Fossils reveal human ancestors’ hearing abilities
| Will Dunham | WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Two-million-year-old fossils including the three tiny bones of the middle ear are helping scientists figure out the auditory abilities of early...
View ArticleForeign leaders’ tech tours build ties to Silicon Valley
| Valerie Hamilton | LOS ANGELES (dpa) – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will get a California-style thrill when he tours Silicon Valley this weekend. Tesla Motors founder Elon...
View ArticleRoad users warned against taking risks
| Syazwani Hj Rosli | ROAD users have been urged to not take risks that could endanger not only themselves but also other motorists. The call was made by the Director of Land Transport, Dr...
View ArticleFreshco holds blood donation campaign
TO SHOW its gratitude and care for the local community, Freshco Batu Satu held a blood donation campaign on Saturday, September 26 at Freshco Plaza Abdul Razak. According to a press release, the good...
View ArticleStudents learn HSE principles during NBT visit
THE NBT Toyota and Lexus Service Centres in Gadong received a visit from a group of 10 students from the 1st cohort of NTec (National Technical Education Certificate) in Apprenticeship Automotive...
View ArticleKg Jerudong Consultative Council, mosque committee hold Korban ceremony
| Hj Mohd Said Arshad | A TOTAL of 14 buffaloes were slaughtered in a sacrificial ceremony organised jointly by the Al-Ameerah Al-Hajjah Maryam Mosque Committee and Kg Jerudong Village...
View ArticleBe wary of ‘Loan Sharks’ lure and bite
IN DESPERATE situations of needing fast money, people may resort to what they perceive to be an easy way out and turn to loan sharks – or more commonly known in this part of the region as “Ah Long”....
View ArticleJustice League Run organised to raise money for orphans
| Fizah HAB | A JUSTICE League Run took place yesterday morning at the Jerudong Park Amphitheatre, which was attended by the Deputy Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports, Datin Paduka Hajah...
View ArticleFamilies receive sacrificial meat
| Wani Roslan, Ishan Ibrahim & Rokiah Mahmud | A KORBAN ceremony was held by the Kilanas Mosque Takmir Committee yesterday, which was attended by Deputy Minister of Home Affairs Pehin...
View ArticleHypertension, obesity prevalent among Bruneians
| Danial Norjidi | PRELIMINARY data from a National Health and Nutritional Status Survey (NHANSS) has revealed that hypertension is prevalent among more than a third of the survey’s...
View ArticleHis Majesty holds talks with US State Secretary
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 Darussalam, on Saturday...
View ArticleBrunei at forefront of women’s empowerment
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 Darussalam said yesterday he...
View ArticleUNISSA observes Aidiladha festivities
| Azlan Othman | UNIVERSITI Islam Sultan Sharif Ali (UNISSA), through the Division of Student Affairs, observed the Aidiladha festivities over the weekend. The celebration is an annual...
View ArticleReception held to mark 82nd Malaysian Armed Forces Day
| Khal Baharulalam | THE pride of Malaysia’s Armed Forces was celebrated among dozens of invited guests during a reception marking the 82nd Malaysian Armed Forces Day at Hotel Radisson...
View ArticleChildren receive aid after carbon monoxide tragedy
| Azlan Othman | EXPO organiser Da Adwa’s House handed over donations to two orphaned siblings whose parents and grandmother died in the police barracks in Muara recently. Nine-year-old...
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