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The Sultan of Brunei turns 80 as the world's longest-reigning monarch. Explore his $16 billion fortune, lavish palace, 12 children, and record reign.
News Brunei » Brunei & Muara » Tourism: Brunei Sultan sends congratulatory message to new UK PM Andy Burnham
Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah has consented to send a message of congratulations to Andy Burnham on the occasion of his appointment as the new Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and ...
News Brunei » Brunei & Muara » Tourism: Malaysian boy Jude King crowned Brunei chess champion
Malaysia's Jude King was crowned champion of the International Chess Day 2026 tournament organised by the Brunei Chess Federation at the Brunei Chess Centre in the Hassanal Bolkiah National Sports ...
News Brunei » Brunei & Muara » Tourism: The longest-reigning monarch at 80: Inside Brunei's absolute power
For months, under the equatorial humidity of Southeast Asia, the rhythms of traditional drumming have been heard in all four districts of Brunei Darussalam. Thousands of people in schools, community ...
News Brunei » Brunei & Muara » Tourism: Singapore, Brunei reaffirm commitment to strengthening bilateral ties during SM Lee’s visit
Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah reaffirmed Singapore and Brunei's commitment to strengthening bilateral relations during SM Lee’s recent visit. Read more at ...
News Brunei » Brunei & Muara » Tourism: Singapore, Brunei share special friendship built on decades of mutual trust: SM Lee
Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong highlights the special friendship between Singapore and Brunei, built on decades of mutual trust and close cooperation. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
News Brunei » Brunei & Muara » Tourism: Brunei’s Economy Running on Empty
Who Is Asim Munir, Trump’s ‘Favorite Field Marshal’? With the price of oil at record lows, the small Southeast Asian nation of Brunei is quickly becoming the first oil-rich country to fall victim to ...
News Brunei » Brunei & Muara » Tourism: SM Lee shares Brunei trip on social media, earns praise for photos again
As it turned out, his keen eyes aren't just for steering Singapore - they can also be used for snapping brilliant photographs.Former prime minister Lee Hsien Loong received plaudits for his ...
News Brunei » Brunei & Muara » Tourism: Brunei makes 1st big onshore oil discover in 37 years
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, April 13 (Xinhua) -- Brunei has achieved a new success in oil exploration as it made its first significant onshore discovery in 37 years with its Layang-Layang Well in the Lumut ...
News Brunei » Brunei & Muara » Tourism: The Sultan of Brunei’s Legal Feud With His Brother
See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Its implications may not quite rise to the level of Cain versus Abel, ...
News Brunei » Brunei & Muara » Tourism: Behind Brunei’s COVID-19 success story
In regime studies, Brunei Darussalam is typically cast as an absolute monarchy, in some renditions the most coercive form of rule. But in practice the Sultanate’s politics remains relatively benign.
News Brunei » Brunei & Muara » Tourism: The Implications of Brunei’s Sharia Law
Last year, the Sultan of Brunei, Hassanal Bolikah, made headlines when he announced that he would impose sharia law (in three phases) in his Southeast Asian sultanate. The proclamation drew criticism ...