Brunei News Gazette

Day: December 24, 2023

‘Thrift and Chill’ Expo Boosts Local Vendors in Brunei

Bandar Seri Begawan – Over 50 local vendors are participating in the ‘Thrift and Chill’ expo, a part of the Brunei December Festival 2023. This sales expo, hosted at Rimba Point until Tuesday, 26th December, is drawing public attention from 10 a.m. to …

NCAA Mourns the Passing of Basketball Icon Samboy Lim

MANILA: The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) has commemorated the life and career of Avelino ‘Samboy’ Lim Jr., a revered figure in Philippine basketball, following his recent passing at the age of 61.

According to Philippines News Age…

WHO Reports 4 Billion People at Risk of Dengue Virus Infection

GENEVA: The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a warning about the widespread risk of dengue virus infection, affecting approximately 4 billion people globally. This alarming statistic was highlighted during a weekend briefing by the WHO.

Ac…

Manila: DOH Reports Rise in Fireworks-Related Injuries to 12

MANILA: The Department of Health (DOH) in Manila has reported an increase in fireworks-related injuries, with four new cases identified. This brings the total number of such incidents to 12 as of early Sunday morning.

According to Philippines News A…

FIDE Master Alekhine Nouri Triumphs at Laoag City Chess Tournament

MANILA: Filipino-Iranian FIDE Master Alekhine Nouri emerged victorious in the Laoag City Open chess tournament, held at the Ilocos Norte National High School gymnasium. The 18-year-old from San Jose Del Monte, Bulacan, claimed the title on Saturday ni…