The Philippine Navy’s BRP Jose Rizal left Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on Saturday after participating in the Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) Exercise.
Brunei: UBD breaks into top 400 in THE World University Rankings
Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) has been placed in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings for the second consecutive year.
Entry denied: Offshore worker stranded in Brunei
An offshore worker fears he will be stuck stranded in Brunei until Christmas, unable to return home to the Coast and see his partner and young boys.
Brunei: Self-isolation for travellers from selected countries reduced to two days
Since Brunei’s border closures, those entering the country are required to undergo 14 days of mandatory self-isolation.
Non-communicable diseases poses huge burden to Brunei: minister
(Xinhua) — Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) have become a huge health burden for Brunei, the country’s Minister of Health Haji Mohd Isham said. According to local daily the Borneo Bulletin on Friday, …
Brunei appoints new armed forces commander
Brunei’s Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah has appointed Major General (U) Pahlawan Hamzah Sahat as the 11th Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) at Istana Nurul Iman, the country’s royal …
Brunei reports new imported COVID-19 case, 145 in total
(Xinhua) — Brunei reported one new imported case of COVID-19 on Thursday, bringing the national tally to 145. According to Brunei’s Ministry of Health, the case is a 33-year-old male arriving at …
Coronavirus: Singapore, Brunei set up green lane for essential travel
Essential travel between Brunei and Singapore has been made possible following agreements by both countries to establish reciprocal green lane facilities at both ends.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Coronavirus: Singapore, Brunei launch green lane for essential travel, applications open from Sept 1
Travellers are required to observe some restrictions including controlled itineraries and a negative Covid-19 test prior to the trip.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore, Brunei agree on ‘green lane’ for business and official travel
Residents in Singapore and Brunei can soon travel between the two countries for essential business and official purposes, after both …