Day: June 16, 2024
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National Family Day Celebrated with 60’s Themed Activities at Eco Ponies Garden
Tutong District – Eco Ponies Garden hosted a series of activities in celebration of National Family Day on the morning of 16th June at Kampung Bang Nukat, Tutong District.
According to Radio Television Brunei, the 60’s themed event was attended by …
Alarming Rate of Land Loss Due to Desertification, UN Data Shows
NEW YORK — The United Nations has revealed that the world is losing almost four football fields worth of healthy land every second, a stark indicator of the severity of land degradation and desertification globally. This rapid loss amounts to over 100…
Chief Minister Ebrahim Urges Bangsamoro to Embody Sacrifice and Unity During Eid al-Adha
EBRAHIM — In a poignant message coinciding with Sunday’s Eid al-Adha celebrations, Bangsamoro Chief Minister Ahod Ebrahim encouraged the Bangsamoro community to embrace the lessons of sacrifice and selflessness exemplified by Prophet Ibrahim.
Accord…
South Korean Doctors Condition Walkout on Government Acceptance of Demands
SEOUL — South Korea’s largest doctors’ group, the Korean Medical Association (KMA), has proposed a conditional suspension of their planned mass walkout, set to begin this week, contingent on the government meeting three specific demands. The strike, i…
Canada and Brunei Celebrate 40 Years of Diplomacy with Hockey Event
Bandarku Ceria – Celebrating 40 years of diplomatic ties between Brunei Darussalam and Canada, the High Commission of Canada organized a Hockey Morning on the morning of 16th June at Bandarku Ceria.
According to Radio Television Brunei, Yang Berhor…
Chess Grandmaster Eugene Torre to Open Lipa Rapid Chess Tournament
LIPA, BATANGAS — Asia’s first Grandmaster, Eugene Torre, is set to grace the opening of the JCI Senate Lipa Open rapid chess tournament at the Lipa Convention Center on Monday. The event, which coincides with the city’s 419th foundation anniversary, w…
Single Mothers Overcome Challenges Through Resilience and Community Support
NEW YORK — The challenges of being a single mother are immense, involving constant patience, effort, and trust in one’s faith. Tonight’s segment highlights the resilience of several single mothers who, despite facing significant hardships, continue to…
LTO to Suspend Dealerships for Delayed Release of License Plates and Registration Documents
MANILA — The Land Transportation Office (LTO) has announced potential fines and suspension measures against 28 motorcycle and car dealerships for failing to release license plates and Official Receipt/Certificate of Registration (OR/CR) within prescri…
Parañaque Police Operation Results in Arrest of Officer for Drug Trafficking
PARAÑAQUE CITY — A police officer was arrested early Sunday morning during a drug buy-bust operation conducted by the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) in Parañaque City. The operation marks a significant arrest within the police force as …
Philippine National Police Intensifies Crackdown on Cigarette Smuggling
MANILA — In response to significant revenue losses from the illicit cigarette trade, the Philippine National Police (PNP) has committed to intensifying its efforts to curb cigarette smuggling across the country. The crackdown follows a report indicati…
NSA Año Praises G7’s Firm Stance Against Chinese Actions in South China Sea
MANILA — National Security Adviser Eduardo Año commended the G7 nations for their strong stance against what he described as China’s aggressive maritime actions in the South China Sea, underscoring their commitment to international law and the rules-b…
Over 1.8 Million Pilgrims Gather at Mount Arafat for Hajj
MOUNT ARAFAT, SAUDI ARABIA — More than 1.8 million Muslim pilgrims from around the world commenced the annual Hajj pilgrimage on Saturday, converging on Mount Arafat in Saudi Arabia’s western region, as announced by the Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umra…