Bandar Seri Begawan, Malaysia

Secretary of State John Kerry will travel to Doha, New Delhi, Jeddah, Kuwait City, Amman, Jerusalem, and Bandar Seri Begawan from June 21 to July 2. On June 22-23 in Doha, the Secretary is scheduled to meet with senior Qatari officials to discuss bilateral and regional issues.

The flags of member nations of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations are pictured in Bandar Seri Begawan, April 24, 2013.

The Humanitarian Assistance, Disaster Relief & Military Medicine Joint Exercise under the mechanism of the ASEAN Defense Ministers' Meeting Plus kicked off on June 17, 2013 in Bandar Seri Begawan, capital of the State of Brunei Darussalam.

The prime thing for the simmering Rohingya issue though Myanmar has been racing with its reforms, establishing trade and diplomatic ties with the Western world and even hosting the much touted World Economic Forum on East Asia recently is the prevailing prejudiced psyche against the minority Muslims, who are looked upon as alien "Bengalis" despite ... (more)

Despite the mangrove forests' capacity as one of nature's best ways for fighting global warming, large areas of mangroves in the Southeast Asian region are at risk of being depleted to make way for indiscriminate coastal development.

Three companies from China have expressed interest in deep sea fishing prospects in waters off the sultanate's coast, the President of Brunei-China Friendship Association said yesterday.

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen on Thursday denied his ruling party orchestrated mass rallies against an opposition leader who allegedly described a notorious Khmer Rouge prison as a Vietnamese invention.

There is an adorable short animation about the Asean Community on YouTube. Produced by the Asean Public Affairs Office in 2007, it talks about the 10 Asean member states in bite-sized pieces of information, and what an Asean Community could mean for future generations.

The ban on landing and catching of sharks in Brunei and the use of the fish as an ingredient has been expanded to include supplements and medicines, the Minister of Industry and Primary Resources said yesterday.

The problems of overweight and obesity have reached epidemic proportions in many developing countries, especially in Asia.

Proton has introduced the Satria Neo R3 in Brunei and opened its first 3S centre in the country.

The Department of Fisheries will enforce the ban on the catch and landings of all shark species from the waters of Brunei Darussalam.

Unemployed Bruneians are changing their tune and are now more willing to take jobs in the private sector, said a consultant who works with government to equip locals with skills needed to find jobs.

There is a good chance that the foreign ministers of North and South Korea will meet on the sidelines of the Asian Regional Forum in Brunei in July.

The strong and special relations between Singapore and Brunei cannot be taken for granted, and there have to be deliberate efforts to sustain and strengthen ties.

The trainees of Brunei's National Service Programme or Program Khidmat Bakti Negara yesterday proudly showcased their physical prowess, Including acrobatic capabilities, during a Visit by Singapore President Dr Tony Tan Keng Yam and his wife Mrs Mary Tan to Pusat Belia in Bandar Seri Begawan.

Researchers from Singapore will now have greater access to study plants and forests in Brunei.

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: Singapore's President Tony Tan Keng Yam has arrived in Brunei for a three-day state visit.

'A delegation from the International Committee of the Red Cross regional office in Kuala Lumpur is in the country for a series of courtesy calls and meetings' Bandar Seri Begawan - A delegation from the International Committee of the Red Cross regional office in Kuala Lumpur is currently in the country for a series of courtesy calls and meetings ... (more)

View Comments Bandar Seri Begawan - As part of the efforts carried out by Religious Teachers University College of Seri Begawan to increase the quality of academic administration management, seven academic administration officers from the institution visited five public higher education institutions in Malaysia, led by the Acting Deputy Ra'es of ... (more)