Defending champions Brunei DPMM's participation in the Singapore Premier League (SPL) remains in limbo, after the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) announced yesterday that the match between ... ( read original story ...)
Brunei govt tell people to adhere to Covid-19 health guidelines for coming holiday
Members of the public were reminded to adhere to health guidelines to curb the spread of Covid-19 when attending mosques, suraus and religious halls during the national celebration for Maulidur Rasul, ... ( read original story ...)
Bhutan’s tree warrior: Spreading life in the world’s most climate conscious nation
Sonam Phuntsho was just a young boy when the passion for planting enveloped him. In a rural village of eastern Bhutan, he recalls the ... ( read original story ...)
EU takes legal action against ‘golden passport’ schemes in Cyprus, Malta
The European Union's executive said on Tuesday it was launching legal action against Cyprus and Malta over their investor citizenship programmes, also known as "golden passport" schemes. The schemes a ... ( read original story ...)
‘Golden passports’: EU launches legal action against Cyprus and Malta
Brussels says schemes selling citizenship to wealthy investors are illegal ... ( read original story ...)
Brussels cracks down on Cyprus and Malta over ‘golden passports’
Brussels has launched legal action against Cyprus and Malta to stop their scandal-ridden “golden passport” schemes that sell EU nationality to rich foreigners. The European Commission accused both ... ( read original story ...)
EU Starts Action Against Cyprus, Malta for ‘Selling’ Citizenship
The European Union executive said in a statement that the decision was taken because the two member states granted nationality – and thereby EU citizenship – in exchange for a pre-determined payment ... ( read original story ...)
North Cyprus edges closer to Turkey after vote
In his victory speech, Ersin Tatar thanked Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan, a close ally, and said the people of North Cyprus want their own state ... ( read original story ...)
I was afraid to reveal I was Jewish in Bahrain. When I arrived, I realized my privilege.
Within Bahrain's highly stratified social structure, I was a protected “other,” writes a former Department of Defense staffer. ( read original story ...)
Israel-Qatar ties warming amid joint efforts to ensure Gaza calm — Israeli TV
Doha reportedly views Jerusalem as potential ally in mending relations with fellow Gulf nations; Israeli officials even claim normalization not out of the question ... ( read original story ...)