Brunei News Gazette

Day: August 2, 2023

DOST chief cites significance of remote connectivity

Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Secretary Renato Solidum Jr. on Wednesday highlighted the importance of satellite broadband connectivity not just on government operations but also in providing connectivity in areas not catered by telecommu…

NDRRMC death toll from Egay, ‘habagat’ climbs to 27

The death toll from the effects of Typhoon Egay and the southwest monsoon has climbed to 27, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said Wednesday. In its latest bulletin, the agency said two of these fatalities have been…

Duterte meets with PBBM, tackles recent visit to China

Former President Rodrigo R. Duterte on Wednesday discussed with his successor, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., his recent meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in China. Sen. Christopher Lawrence Go, in a Facebook post, shared several photos of…

PH lifters win 19 golds in Asian Youth, Junior Championships

Team Philippines capped its impressive performance in the Asian Youth and Junior Championships on Wednesday with 19 gold medals, including three from weightlifter Vanessa Sarno, at the Gautam Buddha University in New Delhi, India. The 19-year-old Sarn…