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Amsterdam Resident Wins Toastmasters' 2025 World Championship Of Public Speaking
MENAFN
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August 28, 2025
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) Sengupta, a resident of Amsterdam, captivated the audience with his speech, "Just Nod ", which reflected on his childhood dream of becoming an actor, a passion that took a detour into the world of finance. He shared how a...
Brunei Moves to Align with IPU, CPA to Boost Global Ties
MENAFN
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August 4, 2025
(MENAFN) On Monday, Brunei's Legislative Council approved a motion to officially join the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA). Lawmakers emphasized that aligning with these international bodies will...
Deport Now, Appeal Later: What is United Kingdom’s new rule and how will it affect Indians?
India.com
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August 12, 2025
Home News Deport Now, Appeal Later: What is United Kingdom’s new rule and how will it affect Indians? The United Kingdom has included India in the list of 15 countries whose citizens can be sent back. New Delhi: The United Kingdom has included...
Deeromram at the double as Red Giants down Brunei 3-0
The Malaysian Star
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August 12, 2025
PETALING JAYA: Selangor bagged their first win of the Super League season after cruising past newcomers Brunei 3-0 at the Petaling Jaya Stadium on Tuesday (Aug 12). Katsuhito Kinoshi’s men made a flying start when Thailand international Kevin...
Australia, Philippines and Canada stage defense drills
Taipei Times
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August 28, 2025
Australia, Canada and the Philippines on Wednesday deployed three warships and aircraft for drills against simulated aerial threats off a disputed South China Sea shoal where Chinese forces have used risky maneuvers to try to drive away Manila’s...
Brunei detains local couple for possession of contraband
Xinhua News Agency
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BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- Brunei's police apprehended a local couple suspected of possessing contraband items during a routine stop, local media reported on Saturday. According to the local daily Borneo Bulletin, police stopped a...
Brunei and Sarawak trade showcase boosts ties between neighbours
The Malaysian Star
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August 2, 2025
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (Xinhua): A food, creative and handicraft showcase organised by Brunei and neighbouring Sarawak of Malaysia is a tangible commitment towards strengthening their ties in trade, tourism and sustainable development, a Bruneian...
Brunei, Sarawak trade showcase boosts ties
Xinhua News Agency
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BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- A food, creative and handicraft showcase organized by Brunei and neighboring Sarawak of Malaysia is a tangible commitment towards strengthening their ties in trade, tourism and sustainable development, a...
This CARICOM Nation Could Take In UK Deportees Under Tough New Law
News Americas Now
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August 12, 2025
News Americas, LONDON, England, Tues. Aug. 12, 2025: The oil Rich South American, CARICOM nation of Guyana has become the only Caribbean Community country named among 15 new nations added to the United Kingdom’s controversial “deport now, appeal...
Take Control of Your Cash Flow: Proven Strategies for AR Leaders
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What Is Britain's 'Deport Now, Appeal Later' Law? India Added To List, Pak...
Zee News
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Crime by migrants has been on a rise in the United Kingdom. Recently, the issue of Pakistani grooming gangs made headlines in Britain, but since most of the UK lawmakers are busy with appeasement politics, they shied away from taking a bold stand...
State funeral for late Pro Tem President U Myint Swe held in Nay Pyi Taw
Global New Light Of Myanmar
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August 11, 2025
The State funeral for late Pro Tem President U Myint Swe is underway yesterday, attended by Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, State Security and Peace Commission Chairman, the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, in Nay Pyi Taw. Chairman of the State...
Brunei provides financial aid to natural disaster victims
Xinhua News Agency
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BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) -- Fifty-one families affected by recent flood incidents have received financial assistance from Brunei's Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports, local media reported on Friday. A ceremony was held in Tutong,...
China's "HYSY 295" vessel begins maiden Brunei marine mission
Xinhua News Agency
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BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Aug. 9 (Xinhua) -- "Designed and built in China, this vessel is launching its first engineering project mission in Brunei," Qiao Baoxin, captain of China's "HYSY 295" trenching vessel, told Xinhua on Friday. The Chinese...
General : Labuan Batik Showcases Island Heritage, Eyes International Fashion Market
Bernama
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August 12, 2025
By Jailani Hasan LABUAN, Aug 12 (Bernama) -- Labuan Batik is set to step onto Malaysia’s fashion stage before making its mark internationally, celebrated for its vibrant colours, floral and marine-inspired motifs and deep connection to the...
BRUNEI ATTRACTS FDI INTEREST AT CHENNAI INVESTMENT ROUNDTABLE
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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August 2, 2025
Chennai, 2 August 2025 – Brunei is attracting growing interest as a viable FDI destination for Indian businesses looking for a Southeast Asian base to serve regional and international markets, following an investment roundtable hosted by the...
General : PSG Fair 2025 To Draw International Trade Buyers To Penang
Bernama
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August 11, 2025
GEORGE TOWN, Aug 11 (Bernama) -- The Penang Signature Gold, Gems & Jewellery Fair (PSG Fair) 2025, organised by Elite Expo Sdn Bhd with the Penang Goldsmith & Jewellers Association (PGJA), will be held from Aug 15 to 17 at the Setia SPICE...
Lawatan negara Sultan Ibrahim ke rusia perkukuh hubungan dua hala
The Sun Daily
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August 10, 2025
KAZAN: Lawatan negara Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Ibrahim ke Rusia yang berakhir hari ini, mencatatkan satu detik penting dalam usaha memperkukuh hubungan dua hala antara kedua-dua negara. Ini merupakan lawatan negara keempat Seri Paduka Baginda...
President Trump announced a 19% Export tariff on Pakistan
Dispatch News Desk Pakistan
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August 1, 2025
Monitoring Desk: US President Trump announced a 19% tariff on Pakistani exports. The latest country-wise tariff is hereunder: Countries and Territories Reciprocal Tariff, Adjusted Afghanistan 15% Algeria 30% Angola 15% Bangladesh 20% Bolivia 15%...
Brunei Tweaks Bridgewater Bet to a Lucrative 20% Stake in Firm
Mint
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August 2, 2025
(Bloomberg) -- Brunei’s sovereign wealth fund pulled money from an investment in a Bridgewater Associates strategy to buy an almost 20% stake in the hedge fund manager’s holding company — a move that has helped spur higher gains for other...