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Their Majesties grace Istiadat Berbedak ceremony

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Rokiah Mahmud The royal wedding between Her Royal Highness Princess Fadzilah Lubabul Bolkiah and Yang Mulia Abdullah Nabil Mahmoud Al-Hashimi yesterday evening continued with the...

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His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izza

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 today attended the Istiadat Akad Nikah Diraja or the royal solemnisation of marriage vows between Her Royal Highness Princess Fadzilah Lubabul Bolkiah and Yang Mulia Awang Abdullah Nabil Mahmoud Al-Hashimi at the Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Mosque in the capital.

With the royal marriage solemnisation vows, which is an Islamic rite steeped in tradition, Her Royal Highness Princess Fadzilah Lubabul Bolkiah is now officially married to Yang Mulia Awang Abdullah Nabil Mahmoud Al-Hashimi.

In the Malay and royal tradition, the wedding will only be complete after the Istiadat Bersanding Pengantin Diraja ceremony, which will be held this Sunday, January 23.

📸: Muiz Matdani

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[News Update] 36 new COVID-19 cases were detected

[News Update]

36 new COVID-19 cases were detected in the past 24 hours, including 16 imported cases. This brings the total number of cases in the country to 16,022.

44 cases recovered today, bringing the total number of recoveries to 15,550. There are currently a total of 370 active cases.

The bed occupancy rate at all isolation centers nationwide is at 9.3 per cent. No cases are in critical condition.

More details on our website soon.

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The royal wedding between Her Royal Highness Princ

The royal wedding between Her Royal Highness Princess Fadzilah Lubabul Bolkiah and Yang Mulia Abdullah Nabil Mahmoud Al-Hashimi yesterday evening continued with the Istiadat Berbedak Pengantin Diraja ceremony or the Royal Powdering ceremony at the Balai Singgahsana Indera Buana of Istana Nurul Iman.

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TOKYO (AFP) - A Japanese university said recently

TOKYO (AFP) - A Japanese university said recently it has successfully transplanted stem cells into a patient with a spinal cord injury, in the first clinical trial of its kind.

There is currently no effective treatment for paralysis caused by serious spinal cord injuries, believed to affect more than 100,000 people in Japan alone.

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Two foreign men and three foreign women were caugh

Two foreign men and three foreign women were caught by Immigration enforcement officers in a raid targetting a rented house in Mukim Sengkurong in the wee hours of yesterday morning. The offences were for overstaying, failing to produce valid immigration pass and protecting the offenders.

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A passenger was trapped and found unconscious when

A passenger was trapped and found unconscious when a car and a truck collided at the U-Turn along Tanjong Maya Highway on Tuesday.

Firefighters removed the car door to extract the passanger, who was brought to the Tutong hospital by paramedics.

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Brunei Darussalam’s economy is projected to grow

Brunei Darussalam’s economy is projected to grow by 3.5 per cent this year and five per cent next year, according to the United Nations (UN) World Economic Situation and Prospects (WESP) 2022, launched recently.

The report said East Asia’s economic performance largely rebounded in 2021. Headline gross domestic product (GDP) growth was an estimated 6.7 per cent following the sharp deceleration in 2020. The recovery is nascent, however.

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