Spurs stun Man Utd with six-minute blitz
LONDON (AFP) – Dele Alli, Toby Alderweireld and Erik Lamela struck in six second-half minutes as Tottenham Hotspur swamped Manchester United 3-0 on Sunday to keep Premier League leaders Leicester City...
View ArticleEight to forget: Brunei suffer heavy loss
Brunei women national team fell to an 8-0 defeat at the hands of Kazakhstan on the third day of the International Hockey Federation (FIH) Hockey World League at Sengkang Hockey Stadium in Singapore on...
View ArticleEight interns graduate from BSDC CAMP
Eight interns on Tuesday graduated from the Brunei Solutions Development Centre (BSDC) Capability and Mentoring Programme (CAMP), certifying them as Microsoft Certified Solutions Developers (MCSD),...
View ArticleMoF introduces Insolvency Order
The Ministry of Finance announced that 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...
View ArticleBrunei seen as role model in IT development
Several countries are now looking towards Brunei Darussalam as a role model in the development of Information Technology (IT). These IT initiatives are undertaken by the Brunei Solutions Development...
View Article‘Big Three’ diminished at Masters
AUGUSTA (AFP) – The emerging “Big Three” of golf left Augusta National and the Masters on Monday less big than when they arrived a week earlier. It’s true that at the halfway stage on Friday evening...
View ArticleNadal, Federer line up against hopefuls
MONTE CARLO, Principality of Monaco (AFP) – Eight-time winner Rafael Nadal and four-time finalist Roger Federer will line up against a pair of underpowered hopefuls in the second round of the Monte...
View ArticleBrunei hit right notes with win over Vietnam
Brunei Darussalam’s men national team created a milestone after registering a 3-1 victory over Vietnam at the International Hockey Federation (FIH) Hockey World League Round 1 at Sengkang Hockey...
View ArticleUnited, Hammers in ‘last chance’ FA Cup replay
LONDON (AFP) – Having each seen their Champions League qualification hopes fade at the weekend, West Ham United and Manchester United approach Wednesday’s FA Cup quarter-final replay with special...
View ArticleBattle for last votes to seal Rousseff impeachment fate
Brasília (AFP) – Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff’s fate rested Tuesday on the loyalties of the last 100 or so congressional deputies yet to declare how they will vote in a looming impeachment...
View ArticleGiant python found on Malaysian building site
KUALA LUMPUR (AFP) – A quarter-tonne snake that was found nestling on a building site could be the longest ever captured in Malaysia, officials said Tuesday. The reticulated python was a whopping 7.5...
View ArticleCambodian opposition MP faces jail term for ‘inciting revolt’
PHNOM PENH (AFP) – An outspoken Cambodian opposition lawmaker faces up to five years in prison after he was charged Tuesday with inciting revolt by criticising government border maps, as premier Hun...
View ArticleStrict Aceh province canes non-Muslim for selling booze
Banda Aceh, Indonesia (AFP) – An elderly Christian woman has been caned in a conservative Indonesian province for selling alcohol, the first time someone from outside the Islamic faith has been...
View ArticleMan City can win Champions League: Pellegrini
MANCHESTER, United Kingdom (AFP) – Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini backed his players to go on and win the Champions League after they overcame Paris Saint-Germain to reach the semi-finals...
View ArticleMadrid reach Champions League semis with Ronaldo hat trick
MADRID (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo came through for Real Madrid again, scoring a hat trick to lead his team back to the semifinals of the Champions League with a 3-0 win over Wolfsburg on Tuesday. More...
View ArticleBrunei rugby team off to Singapore to compete in SEA 7s
A total of 12 local rugby players of the Brunei National 7s yesterday left for Singapore to participate in the inaugural Southeast Asia Sevens (SEA 7s) tournament which will be held tomorrow (Friday,...
View ArticleSiemens launches new arm in Brunei
Seeing Brunei as a robust growth area amid a challenging global economic environment, multinational conglomerate Siemens launched a division of its Siemens Building Technologies in the Sultanate on...
View ArticleHis Majesty departs for 13th OIC Summit in Turkey
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 Wednesday left...
View ArticleEU approves security plan to track airline passenger info
BRUSSELS (AP) – European Union lawmakers on Thursday approved a scheme to share airline passenger information that can be used to track foreign fighters heading to and from conflict areas like Syria...
View ArticleKean says Balestier game will not be easy
DPMM FC will not view facing Balestier Khalsa on Friday with guaranteed three points in the S League in the wake of their opponents’ midweek defeat to Kaya FC in the AFC Cup. More details in Friday’s...
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