Brunei News Gazette

Category: General

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Bandar seri begawan: After a meaningful journey performing religious acts in the Holy Land, the country’s haj pilgrims are now waiting for the moment to return to their families. In an interview, several of the country’s haj pilgrims shared their expe…

Indonesian Woman Sentenced for Immigration Violation

Bandar seri begawan: An Indonesian woman, Evi Nurlaela, aged 49, has been sentenced to five months imprisonment after being found guilty under Section 15 bracket 1 of the Immigration Act Chapter 17. She was charged with overstaying in the country afte…

Nasi Katok: A Culinary Staple in Brunei

Bandar seri begawan: Nasi Katok, a beloved dish in Brunei, has grown from humble beginnings in the 1980s to become a popular culinary staple enjoyed across the nation. Known for its simplicity and creativity, Nasi Katok remains a favorite choice for m…

Brunei Darussalam Targets 85% Home Ownership by 2025

Bandar seri begawan: The rate of home ownership in Brunei Darussalam today is approximately 68.1 percent, with an estimated annual increase of about 0.5 percent. This trend shows consistent progress, but at the same time, underscores the need to exped…

3rd ‘Glam Kampung Galore’ Celebrates Multi-Ethnic Unity

Lamunin: The uniqueness of the culture and the spirit of unity of the multi-ethnic community continue to be highlighted through the 3rd ‘Glam Kampung Galore’ event. The event in conjunction with the Adau Gayoh Sang Jati Dusun Celebration is celebrated…

Religious Leaders Convene for Zulhijjah Moon Sighting Ceremony

Bandar seri begawan: The Religious Ceremony While Waiting For the Result of the Moon Sighting for Zulhijjah 1447 Hijrah took place on 17th May late afternoon. The Brunei Islamic Religious Council (MUIB) convened after the sighting of the new moon of Z…

His Majesty Sultan of Brunei Arrives in Germany for Official Visit

Berlin: His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam, has arrived in Berlin for an official visit to the Federal …