Bandar Seri Begawan - The current wet spell over Brunei seems to be a blessing when one looks seriously at the hazards of haze that cloud neighbouring Malaysia and Indonesia with predictions of the situation getting worse before it becomes better in the days ahead.   ...FULL STORY

His Majesty Sultan of Brunei with Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
at the state banquet in honour of the Philippine President's state
visit in the Sultanate in August 2001

Bandar Seri Begawan – His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah has sent a message of congratulations to Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo on her victory in the Presidential elections.                                                         ...FULL STORY

Brunei Takes Anti- Corruption Drive To Grassroots Level
Tutong – Brunei is roping in village heads in its fight against corruption.                                     ...FULL STORY





 

Brunei High Court

Local Man Pleads Guilty To 32 Drug Charges
Bandar Seri Begawan - A local man pleaded guilty to a grand total of 32 charges under the Misuse of Drugs Act and Regulations in the Bandar Seri Begawan Magistrate's Court yesterday. ...FULL STORY




 

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