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Baloch Voice Association, an NGO based in Paris, organised a three-day poster manifestation to highlight a three-fold increase in enforced disappearances in Balochistan.

ANN/THE STRAITS TIMES – Fireworks will return to Singapore’s Marina Bay with a bang at this year’s New Year’s Eve countdown celebration, after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. During the pandemic, countdown fireworks were set off at various heartland locations to minimise crowding and prevent the spread of COVID-19. The Marina Bay […]

Azlan Othman       Members of the National Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Brunei Darussalam (NCCIBD) led by its Vice President Haji Musa bin Haji Adinin, who is also representing the ASEAN Business Advisory Council was in Siem Reap, Cambodia for the 2022 Asean-Korea Business Council (AKBC) General Meeting held on September 15 during […]

Izah Azahari & James Kon The updated management procedures for handling deceased bodies due to or accompanied by COVID-19 were announced by Minister of Health Dato Seri Setia Dr Haji Mohd Isham bin Haji Jaafar during a press conference yesterday. The minister said the management procedures have been reverted to those prior to the pandemic. […]

Danial Norjidi PlayStation fans were treated to a number of new game announcements and updates during the latest State of Play presentation. The 22-minute presentation, which streamed live on September 13 (September 14 for Brunei) kicked off strong with a reveal trailer for Tekken 8, the latest entry in the long-running fighting game series by […]

Womens mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic was more likely to be impacted by physical activity frequency than mens, according to recent research from Binghamton University, the State University of New York.

Youngsters from Alegria showcase dance talent during trade exhibit

AP – What a dream it must be to be Marilyn Monroe, a starstruck assistant tells her. “Everyone would give their right arm to be you!” And we cringe, as we’ll do many times during Andrew Dominik’s brutal, bruising and often beautiful Blonde, starring a heartbreaking Ana de Armas. This time, it’s because we already […]

ANN/CNA – Nearly three in five “excess deaths” in Singapore during the COVID-19 pandemic were caused by the coronavirus, and the remainder were patients who had died of other illnesses within 90 days of being infected. In a report released yesterday, the Ministry of Health (MOH) said that Singapore recorded an estimated 2,490 excess deaths […]

Features of the Syrian economy during the period 1960-2010 - Prof. Dr Moustafa El-abdallah Al Kafry