Category: General

Brunei Prepares for Sultan’s Get-Together Ceremony with Citizens

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, BRUNEI — Brunei is gearing up for a major Get-Together Ceremony with citizens and residents in the Brunei Muara District, scheduled for Monday, July 29, in celebration of His Majesty’s 78th birthday. The focal point for this event…

Tahlil Ceremony Held at Royal Mausoleum for Late Royalties

KAMPUNG MANGGIS MADANG — A solemn Tahlil ceremony and reading of Surah Yasin took place at the Royal Mausoleum, marking the commemoration of the late Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien, Al-Marhumah Duli Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak D…

Paris Olympics Kick Off with Spectacular River Seine Ceremony

PARIS – The Olympic Games returned to Paris after a century, with an innovative opening ceremony held on the River Seine, despite the rain. French President Emmanuel Macron officially opened the Games, which were marked by a momentous lighting of the …