Brunei will welcome the Timor Leste national team for the 2020 AFF Suzuki Cup qualifier as host on 1 December as the draw for the match was announced recently. The winner of the one-legged match will occupy in Group A in the tournament proper with match venue will be determined at a later date. The…
Three positive cases have passed away today with only case categorised as death due to COVID-19, announced the Minister of Health. With this new development, the total number of COVID-19 related fatalities in Brunei stands at 27 cases. The first case was Case 2688, a 32-year-old woman died of a lung infection after contracting COVID-19….
Brunei received 100,000 doses of the Japanese-manufactured AstraZeneca vaccine last night, marking the third batch of vaccine donation to arrive in the country this month. The contribution from Japan will allow Brunei to increase its inoculation capacity with the resumption of the National Vaccination Programme on 16 September after it was put on hold from…
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The Indoor Stadium Vaccination Centre will be opened for first dose walk-ins tomorrow, 24 September, starting from 2.30pm until 8pm, announced the minister of health. YB Dato Dr Hj Mohd Isham in a press briefing said that individuals who have not been administered with the COVID-19 vaccine yet are welcome to the venue and will…
The Australian government has donated personal protective equipment (PPE) and RT-PCR COVID-19 test kits to Brunei yesterday, marking its second contribution to the sultanate in a week. The assistance which arrived at about 9pm last night was handed over to Second Minister of Foreign Affairs Yang Berhormat Dato Seri Setia Haji Erywan from High Commissioner…
Apple Inc will pay one-time bonuses of as much as $1,000 to store employees next month, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter. The company will give out $1,000 to retail staff hired before Mar. 31, while those who joined later will get $500, the report said. New employees for the holiday shopping…
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International express services provider DHL Express is set to increase their average delivery price by 4.9 per cent for the Bruneian market, starting 1 January 2022. Prices are adjusted on an annual basis by DHL Express, the establishment said in a statement, taking into consideration inflation and currency dynamics as well as administrative costs related…
Fully vaccinated South Korean band BTS danced its way through the United Nations in a Monday broadcast, promoting global goals tackling poverty, inequality, injustice and climate change ahead of the annual U.N. gathering of world leaders. The seven-member group filmed a music video to its song ‘Permission to Dance’ in the world body’s New York…
Brunei Shell Petroleum Company (BSP), Brunei LNG (Brunei LNG) and Brunei Gas Carriers (BGC) recently co-hosted the 2021 ASEAN Energy Business Forum (AEBF) focusing on energy security, universal access and transition to a low carbon economy. The virtual event which was jointly organised by Ministry of Energy, Petroleum Authority of Brunei Darussalam, ASEAN Centre for…
Researchers are collecting samples from bats in northern Cambodia in a bid to understand the coronavirus pandemic, returning to a region where a very similar virus was found in the animals a decade ago. Two samples from horseshoe bats were collected in 2010 in Stung Treng province near Laos and kept in freezers at the…
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