Brunei News Gazette

Day: May 6, 2023

Operasi Sakat

A female foreign national was detained and taken to the Law Enforcement Division, Department of Immigration and National Registration, JIPK for further investigation.The arrest was made during the ‘Operasi Sakat’ carried out by the National Law Enforc…

Pasar Kitani’ Resumes Operation

The ‘Pasar Kitani’ weekend market resumed its operation starting today. Operating every Saturday and Sunday, the Pasar Kitani supplies daily needs such as vegetables, fruits and dry foods produced by local entrepreneurs.Also on sale are decorative pla…

Registration for PSR

The registration for the Lower Primary Assessment, PSR 2023 is now open until 3rd June 2023.In its press release, the Ministry of Education through the Examinations Department informed that school candidates are to enroll through their respective schoo…

BSP exec hopeful for stable food, oil prices

A member of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) policy-making Monetary Board (MB) has expressed hope that the prices of food and oil-related products would stabilize as soon as possible to reduce the secondary effects of inflation. This, as higher …

SEA Games 2023: Obstacle racers spark PH 5-gold haul

An obstacle racer with a championship pedigree and a fitness model sparked a five-gold haul by the Philippines Saturday even as host Cambodia kept its hold on the early medal lead in the 32nd Southeast Asian Games (SEAG) here. Competing in the obstacl…

‘No choice’: Nadal bows out from Italian Open due to injury

Rafael Nadal on Friday announced his withdrawal from the Italian Open tennis tournament due to his ongoing hip injury. “I am very sorry to announce that I will not be able to be in Rome,” the Spanish legend said in a statement on Twitter. He added tha…

5 anti-monarchy protesters arrested ahead of coronation in London

British police early Saturday arrested five “Not My King” protesters, including organizers in central London, and seized hundreds of signs, ahead of the coronation of Britain’s King Charles III. Hours before the historic event, in which the UK is abou…

China expected to seek meeting with PBBM after US trip: UP prof

A meeting with the Chinese government should be expected after the visit of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to the United States to discuss the relationship between the two nations, a University of the Philippines professor said on Saturday. ‘We kno…

Abalos cites need to beef up coastal patrol in Zamboanga City

Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benjamin Abalos Jr. on Saturday called on local authorities in Zamboanga City to beef up efforts to protect its coastlines from the entry of illegal drugs. Abalos made the call as he led…

Inflationary pressures abound but solutions exist: experts

Food producers and experts in agricultural economics welcomed the 6.6 percent inflation figure posted by the country in April, but cautioned that a looming El Niño may trigger price pressures upward anew. In an interview on Saturday, Danilo Fausto, pr…