Brunei News Gazette

Day: April 28, 2024

University of Makati Hosts PCO’s Anti-Fake News Caravan

MAKATI – The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) will conduct its CommUNITY Campus Caravan at the University of Makati as part of its ongoing campaign against disinformation. The event, spanning two days, is part of the PCO’s Media and Informatio…

Cebu City to Facilitate National Geotagging Survey

CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES — The city government of Cebu City has pledged logistical support for a comprehensive geotagging survey scheduled by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) for July. This initiative is part of a broader effort to update and e…

Zambales Records Highest Heat Index of the Year at 53°C

ZAMBALES, Philippines — Zambales province reached a heat index of 53 degrees Celsius on Sunday, the highest recorded in the area this year and categorized under “extreme danger” levels. The significant spike in temperature comes after four consecutive…

West Java Reports Magnitude 6.5 Earthquake; No Tsunami Expected

GARUT, West Java — A magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck the Garut District of West Java on Saturday night, according to officials from the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG). The agency confirmed that the earthquake, which occurred at …

Brunei’s Sultan Departs for Official Visit to Thailand

Bandar Seri Begawan – His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei Darussalam left for a two-day official visit to Bangkok, Thailand, starting from April 28, 2024. The visit marks a significant milestone, celebrating 40 years of diplomatic ties …