News Brunei Government: Cambodia Government Denies Signing Secret Naval Base Deal With China
The Cambodian government denied on Monday the signing of a secret agreement ... an area that it claims in its entirety and disputed by Taiwan, Vietnam, the Philippines, Brunei and Malaysia. The US has ...
News Brunei Government: Brunei to boost rice output, ease rice imports
Indonesia's Biogene Plantation joined hands with the Brunei government in 2018 to launch a high-yielding strain "Sembada (188)" variant with a capacity for 8 tons per hectare a season. The ...
News Brunei Government: World Briefs : Brunei Sultan returns Oxford honorary degree
Brunei's Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah has returned an honorary degree awarded by Britain's Oxford University after a global backlash led by celebrities including George Clooney and Elton John for proposing the death penalty for gay sex and adultery.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
News Brunei Government: Sultan of Brunei and Award Waapsi
Following the controversy surrounding Brunei’s new and brutal anti-LGBT laws, and following wide scale protests, Oxford University wrote to Sultan of Brunei opening the review of the honorary law degree awarded in 1993. The Sultan...
News Brunei Government: Brunei announces death penalty moratorium
Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin Mosque in Brunei (Photo by Bernard Spragg via Flickr) The government of Brunei on Sunday announced it has placed a moratorium on the death penalty in the country. The New ...
News Brunei Government: Governments urged to keep pressure on Brunei after gay sex death penalty halt
"There is nothing stopping the Brunei government from lifting the moratorium at anytime." Brunei, a former British protectorate of about 400,000 nestled between two Malaysian states on Borneo ...
News Brunei Government: L.A. will press boycott of Beverly Hills Hotel despite Brunei death penalty reprieve
But the move was not enough for Koretz, who authored a resolution passed by the City Council last month calling for the boycott of the hotels, which are owned by the government of Brunei. “The ...
News Brunei Government: Brunei Backs Off Homosexual Death Penalty After Hotel Boycotts
(Google Maps) LOS ANGELES, CA — The boycott of the Hotel Bel-Air and the Beverly Hills Hotel over the Brunei government's plan to kill adulterers and homosexuals by stoning appears to be working.