Organised by the Royal Thai Embassy in Brunei Darussalam, the three-day bazaar was officially launched by Minister of Primary Resources and Tourism Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Ali bin Haji Apong and ... ( read original story ...)
Wildlife and waterways: 5 things to do in Brunei
Brunei, known for its small size and sleepy reputation, may not be on your travel bucket list. But it is one of two countries, besides New Zealand, that people in Singapore will be allowed to visit ... ( read original story ...)
Visitors from New Zealand, Brunei must use TraceTogether app in S’pore, keep it for 2 weeks after departure
This is to facilitate contact tracing should they test positive for Covid-19 during their stay here and within two weeks of their departure.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Bhutan lifts tobacco ban due to coronavirus
The remote Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan, known for embracing gross national happiness and outlawing television until 1999, has now made the unusual decision to reverse a ban on the sale of tobacco, ... ( read original story ...)
Cieren Fallon is making a name for himself after getting onboard with Qatar Racing
CIEREN FALLON junior is the first to admit that it is an advantage to have one of the most famous surnames in Flat racing – his legendary father Kieren was a six-times champion jockey. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Qatar reports 208 Covid-19 cases, 220 recoveries
As many as 5,096 people were tested for Covid-19 over the last 24 hours, taking the total to 614,354 The Qatar health ministry on Friday reported 208 new cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus, along with ... ( read original story ...)
Kuwait reports 633 new COVID-19 cases, total 83,578
There are 94 patients receiving intensive care treatment for coronavirus in Kuwait. Image Credit: Shutterstock Cairo: Kuwait has confirmed 633 new cases of the novel coronavirus over the past 24 hours ... ( read original story ...)
How are locusts & worms helping with food sustainability in Kuwait?
Since January, many farmers in East Africa have seen their land besieged by swarms of hundreds of billions of locusts. ( read original story ...)
Bangladeshi woman, daughter found dead in Kuwait apartment
The dead were identified as Momota, 56, and her daughter Shwarnalata, 31. Their village home is in Dhamrai area of Manikganj district. “Only the two of them lived in that flat. I spoke to an officer ... ( read original story ...)
UN Council Approves Cut in Lebanon Peacekeepers as US Sought
The U.N. Security Council has unanimously approved a resolution cutting the U.N. peacekeeping force in southern Lebanon and expanding its mandate to address U.S. and Israeli concerns about activities ... ( read original story ...)