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Brunei

CNB part of multilateral sting that seized 110kg of Ice from global drug syndicate

A drug-laden parcel bound for New Zealand was found to contain more than 10kg of Ice.
A drug-laden parcel bound for New Zealand was found to contain more than 10kg of Ice.

Chan Chun Sing meets Brunei leaders and SAF troops on inaugural visit to kingdom

Minister of Defence Chan Chun Sing observing officer cadets from the Singapore Armed Forces in Temburong lashing wood as part of a confidence course.
Minister of Defence Chan Chun Sing observing officer cadets from the Singapore Armed Forces in Temburong lashing wood as part of a confidence course.

Regional leaders join in Singapore’s 60th birthday celebration at the Padang

(Centre row, from left) Malaysia’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Rural and Regional Development Zahid Hamidi, Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, Brunei’s Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah and the Regent of Johor Tunku Ismail and his spouse in attendance at National Day Parade on Aug 9.
(Centre row, from left) Malaysia’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Rural and Regional Development Zahid Hamidi, Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, Brunei’s Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah and the Regent of Johor Tunku Ismail and his spouse in attendance at National Day Parade on Aug 9.

Brunei Sultan and consort to attend NDP 2025 in Singapore

The visit by Brunei’s Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah and his consort reflects the close, warm, and long-standing friendship between the Sultanate and Singapore.
The visit by Brunei’s Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah and his consort reflects the close, warm, and long-standing friendship between the Sultanate and Singapore.

Trump issues tariff notices to 7 minor trading partners, hits Brazil with 50% tariff

US President Donald Trump issued tariff notices to the Philippines, Sri Lanka, Algeria, Iraq, Libya, Brunei and Moldova on July 9.
US President Donald Trump issued tariff notices to the Philippines, Sri Lanka, Algeria, Iraq, Libya, Brunei and Moldova on July 9.

Brunei Sultan returns home after hospital admission in Malaysia

FILE PHOTO: The Sultan of Brunei Hassanal Bolkiah meets with Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer (not pictured) during a meeting in 10 Downing Street on December 19, 2024 in London, England.  Leon Neal/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: The Sultan of Brunei Hassanal Bolkiah meets with Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer (not pictured) during a meeting in 10 Downing Street on December 19, 2024 in London, England.  Leon Neal/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo

Brunei Sultan discharged from KL hospital

Brunei’s Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah (centre) was admitted to hospital in Kuala Lumpur on May 27 due to fatigue.
Brunei’s Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah (centre) was admitted to hospital in Kuala Lumpur on May 27 due to fatigue.

Brunei Sultan in Kuala Lumpur hospital over fatigue, says Malaysian PM

Brunei’s Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah (centre) was admitted to the National Heart Institute in Kuala Lumpur on May 27, 2025, due to fatigue.
Brunei’s Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah (centre) was admitted to the National Heart Institute in Kuala Lumpur on May 27, 2025, due to fatigue.

Brunei DPMM to exit Singapore Premier League after 2024-25 season

Brunei DPMM's Miguel Oliveira (left) in action during the Singapore Cup match against Young Lions Ryaan Sanizal at Jalan Besar Stadium on Feb 15.
Brunei DPMM's Miguel Oliveira (left) in action during the Singapore Cup match against Young Lions Ryaan Sanizal at Jalan Besar Stadium on Feb 15.

Brunei’s economic diversification draws Singapore investments

Dave Gurbani, CEO, CyberSafe

kbbrunei


picture of CyberSafe's "maroon room" in Brunei, replicated here in its Singapore office

Cybersecurity firm CyberSafe opened its first augmented-reality security operations control room in Brunei in March 2025. It took it five months instead of eight, and 60 per cent of what it would have cost to do so in Singapore.? The firm is one of the latest Singapore companies to consider investing in Brunei, since the country started on a economic diversification strategy to lessen its reliance on its traditional oil and energy resources. 


690 West Camp Rd, #09-13 JTC Aviation Two, Singapore 797523
Dave Gurbani, CEO, CyberSafe

kbbrunei


picture of CyberSafe's "maroon room" in Brunei, replicated here in its Singapore office

Cybersecurity firm CyberSafe opened its first augmented-reality security operations control room in Brunei in March 2025. It took it five months instead of eight, and 60 per cent of what it would have cost to do so in Singapore.? The firm is one of the latest Singapore companies to consider investing in Brunei, since the country started on a economic diversification strategy to lessen its reliance on its traditional oil and energy resources. 


690 West Camp Rd, #09-13 JTC Aviation Two, Singapore 797523

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