BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN — The recently launched e-wallet application by local fintech startup BruPay is geared to accommodate to the needs of millennial entrepreneurs and consumers, its CEO said in an…
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Month-long festival to inject fun, shake off Brunei’s sleepy image
Last year's inaugural festival saw 98,000 visitorsBRUNEI-MUARA – With the second edition of the Brunei December Festival on the horizon, the Ministry of Primary Resources and Tourism is determined to revamp the sultanate’s image from being a quiet…
Brunei to launch very own book of records
Record holders will be issued a certificate and will also be featured in the bookBRUNEI-MUARA – Brunei will soon have its very own book of records that will showcase extraordinary feats performed by Bruneians. The Brunei Book of Records, slated to be published by the end…
Local film festival makes cinematic return to Brunei December Festival
Brunei Film Blitz will stage several workshops and a short film contest for aspiring local filmmakersThis year’s edition of the Brunei Film Blitz will bring you an exciting line-up of events which will be held at Brunei’s first dedicated arts establishment, Mahakarya Institute of Arts Asia,…
S Korea, Brunei businesswomen partner up to tap lucrative global halal market
The South Korea business delegation is eager to leverage on Brunei's halal expertiseBRUNEI-MUARA – Women-led companies from South Korea have engaged Brunei’s Women Business Council (WBC) in hopes to pair its expertise with the sultanate’s know-how in halal food and tap into the…
Annual Brunei-US naval drill kicks off
The 24th CARAT exercise will focus on maritime security in the South China SeaBRUNEI-MUARA – The Brunei and United States navies kicked off the 24th Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Exercise on Monday, an annual military drill that focuses on maritime security. The five-day…
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