News Brunei: Sex Education in Brunei, a No No
Sex education is an extremely taboo issue in the very Islam-conscious nation of Brunei. However a recent newspaper article talking about increasing numbers of teenage mothers got the bloggers busy in Brunei. The bloggers feel that maybe it is high time for schools to start incorporating sex education into the curriculum.
News Brunei: Brunei education ministry going all out to boost science, tech and environment studies in schools
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (Borneo Bulletin/ANN): The Science, Technology and Environment Partnership (STEP) Centre in Brunei recently held socialisation events at a number of Sixth Form Centres to share ...
News Brunei: Brunei strengthens security cooperation with China at global forum
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: A Brunei Darussalam delegation led by Deputy Minister (Security and Law) at the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) and Deputy Chairman of the National Security Committee Datuk Seri ...
News Brunei: Brunei’s cybersecurity gets a boost with Progresif-STE Infosec partnership
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: Progresif Sdn Bhd, a leading telecommunications company in Brunei recently signed a Collaboration Agreement with ST Engineering Info-Security Pte. Ltd. (STE Infosec), a renowned ...
News Brunei: Brunei sees steadier growth in 2025: central bank
Brunei Darussalam Central Bank (BDCB) has expressed cautious optimism for the economy, projecting steadier growth in 2025 as oil and gas production stabilises and major development projects gain momen ...
News Brunei: Brunei’s ‘Hot’ Prince Marries Commoner in Grandiose 10-Day Royal Wedding Ceremony
The small Southeast Asian nation of Brunei has for several years been home to one of the world’s most swoon-worthy royals and one of Asia’s “most eligible bachelors”—though Prince Abdul Mateen, who is ...
News Brunei: Brunei Chinese chamber of commerce holds event on traditional Chinese medicine
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: Brunei's Chinese Chamber of Commerce in Bandar Seri Begawan hosted a cultural exchange event on Friday (July 18), focussing on traditional Chinese medicine and culture, aiming to ...
News Brunei: World's largest palace ‘Istana Nurul Iman’ hosts PM Modi in Brunei; All you need to know
Prime Minister Modi's visit to Brunei marks 40 years of diplomatic relations, highlighting strengthened ties. He received a ceremonial welcome and will discuss bilateral cooperation with Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, focusing on commerce and culture before continuing to Singapore.
News Brunei: Brunei banking: staying strong in a declining oil market
Brunei’s banking sector remains resilient, according to Standard and Poor’s. Pierre Imhof, CEO of Baiduri Bank, explains how Brunei’s government is investing in a diversified economy, and what the ...
News Brunei: Brunei's financial sector grows 5.5 per cent in Q3, says its central bank
Brunei's financial sector continued to demonstrate resilience and stability in the third quarter of 2025, expanding by 5.5 per cent.
News Brunei: Brunei urges tourism while at the same time implementing draconian Sharia Law
Culture. Heritage. Nature. Contemporary Asia. A distinctive, exciting, and undiscovered travel destination in Asia. It sounds like a whimsical haven, and it is part of the marketing materials being issued by Brunei’s Tourism arm in a reinvigorated push to draw tourists to the tiny, oil-rich monarchy. Problem is, the glossy allure comes at the same time the country is being cast under an ugly international spotlight for implementing the harshest array of Sharia Law regulations.
News Brunei: The Sultan of Brunei’s Legal Feud With His Brother
Its implications may not quite rise to the level of Cain versus Abel, but new details about a bizarre dispute between two of the world's wealthiest brothers—Hassan Bolkiah, the Sultan of Brunei, and ...
News Brunei: Brunei Ruler reaffirms commitment to economic resilience, national well-being
His Majesty Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Negara Brunei Darussalam, reaffirmed the government's commitment to strengthening economic resilience and safeguarding the well-being ...
News Brunei: Murray key to Brunei’s turnaround
Under Scottish tactician Jamie McAllister, Brunei are beginning to resemble a side comfortable in their own skin. Currently seventh in the league with 14 points from 12 matches, they are riding a ...
News Brunei: George Clooney Boycotts 9 Hotels Owned by Brunei, Saying Country Supports 'Murder' of Gay People
The actor is speaking out against Brunei's new death-penalty law for gay people and is boycotting hotels owned by the Brunei Investment Group George Clooney is calling for the boycott of Dorchester ...
News Brunei: Brunei and the music of Maher Zain
The Brunei tour of Swedish singer Maher Zain, who is known for his Islamic inspirational songs, confirmed the global appeal of his music. The Brunei blogosphere and twittersphere are still buzzing with Zain's recent visit.
News Brunei: Smooth sailing for cruise tourism in Brunei
Brunei Darussalam recorded a significant milestone in its cruise tourism sector with the consecutive arrivals of two major international cruise vessels at the Muara Cruise Ship Centre recently.
News Brunei: More than 1,100 Bruneians meet Brunei royal couple in London
Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah and his consort Raja Isteri Pengiran Saleha graciously met and greeted approximately 1,130 Bruneian citizens and residents in the United Kingdom and Ireland during a get-togeth ...
