Tokyo stocks closed higher Tuesday as investors sought out bargains with sentiment bolstered by hopes for a new COVID-19 relief package in the United States. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average added 391.25 points, or 1.39 percent, from Monday to close the day at 28,633.46. The broader Topix index of all First Section issues on the…
A double by Zlatan Ibrahimovic gave AC Milan a 2-0 win at Cagliari on Monday and made sure they will hold the symbolic title of ‘winter champions’ that goes to the team in the lead at the Serie A season’s half-way mark. Milan have 43 points from 18 games, three more than second-placed Inter, who…
Youth empowerment and sustainability became the main topics discussed during the Harvard Innovation Challenge Southeast Asia II (HIC SEA II) Conference as Head of Entrepreneurship Innovation Centre (EIC) at the Ministry of Education took centre stage as its keynote speaker. The three-day virtual conference HIC SEA II is a collaboration between Global Citizen and Harvard…
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Amazon will open two new logistics centres in Italy this year, investing over 230 million euros ($278 million), the world’s largest online retailer said on Monday. With the two new hubs- a distribution centre in the north-western city of Novara and a fulfilment centre close to the city of Modena – Amazon will create 1,100…
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang struck twice as Arsenal defeated Newcastle United 3-0 in the Premier League on Monday, condemning Steve Bruce’s side to a ninth game without a win in all competitions. After a dreadful start to the season, Mikel Arteta’s side are now up to 10th place in the league and they never looked in danger…
Mark your calendar Toyota fans! NBT Brunei will be hosting its biggest test-drive and giveaway event dubbed “Toyota Mega 21” this weekend, treating the public to experience Toyota vehicles like never before. The campaign is slated to take place from 22 – 24 January at BIBD Connects, Taman Mahkota Jubli Emas from 2pm to 10pm…
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Sairah Husin gave a tearful hug to her daughter when she heard her husband’s name being called out as the winner for the Takaful Brunei Mobile Grand Prize campaign, bringing home the grand prize of $5,000. Receiving on behalf of her spouse, Ak Mohammad Faizal Pg Hj Sabtu, Sairah explained how she was overwhelmed with…
Manchester United gave their title hopes a massive boost as they held Liverpool to a 0-0 draw at Anfield in the standout game in the Premier League this weekend. Although Liverpool had more of the ball, they lacked sharpness in front of goal, with Roberto Firmino guilty of spurning their best chances. Meanwhile, Bruno Fernandes…
The government of Brunei Darussalam, announced a two-week postponement on granting permission for exit and entry into the sultanate via Malaysia, affecting registered parcel users, foreign nationals from Malaysia as well as transit passengers entering the sultanate via land and sea. According to the Minister of Home Affairs during a press conference on Tuesday, the…
A powerful earthquake killed at least 35 people and injured hundreds on Indonesia’s island of Sulawesi on Friday, trapping several under rubble and unleashing dozens of aftershocks as authorities warned of more quakes that could trigger a tsunami. Thousands of frightened residents fled their homes for higher ground when the magnitude 6.2-quake struck 6 km…
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