Sultan of Brunei eyes NYC’s Pierre Hotel

The Sultan of Brunei is reportedly exploring the purchase of New York City’s iconic Pierre Hotel, in what could become one of the most high-profile real estate transactions in Manhattan this year. The potential acquisition comes as international investors …

Prince Abdul Mateen of Brunei races to victory at Cowdray watched proudly by his wife, Princess Anisha

Instagram content This content can also be viewed on the site it originates from. Also there to celebrate Prince Abdul's win were his older sister, Princess Azemah, and her husband, Prince Bahar. Just like her brother, Princess Azemah is an …

Brunei's largest bank warns of scam calls

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, June 11 (Xinhua) -- The largest bank in Brunei, Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam (BIBD), has urged its customers and the public to remain vigilant in the wake of a new scam tactic involving suspicious calls targeting BIBD customers, the …

Brunei in bid to enhance tour guides' language skills

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, June 11 (Xinhua) -- Nearly 70 Bruneian participants took part in an online Chinese language training and tourism capacity-building workshop, the Brunei Tourism Development Department said on Wednesday. The workshop, organized by the …

Sultan of Brunei in talks to buy NYC’s iconic Pierre Hotel: sources

The Sultan of Brunei is in talks to buy New York City’s storied Pierre Hotel — where Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick owns a stunning triplex penthouse apartment, the Post has learned. Hassanal Bolkiah, who is both sultan and prime minister of the tiny …

From Haji Hassanal Bolkiah, Sultan of Brunei Darussalam

AZERBAIJAN, June 10 - His Excellency Mr. Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Assalamu'alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh Please accept my warmest congratulations to you, the Government, and the people of the Republic of Azerbaijan on …

India, Brunei discuss ways to further deepen partnership

Penang [Malaysia], June 10 (ANI): Secretary (East) P Kumaran met Permanent Secretary, Brunei Darussalam's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Hajah Johariah Binti Abdul Wahab, on the sidelines of East Asia Summit Senior Officials' Meeting (EAS SOM) in …

Sultan of Brunei congratulates Azerbaijani President on Independence day

Extended operating hours at Malaysia-Brunei border for Agong’s birthday

File photo for illustration purposes MIRI (June 10): The operating hours at the Malaysia-Brunei land border will be extended from 10pm to midnight, from now until June 15, in conjunction with the official celebration of the 17th Yang di-Pertuan Agong’s …

PTAS Aker Solutions Secures Contract Extension with Brunei Shell Petroleum

PTAS Aker Solutions Sdn. Bhd., a joint venture between Aker Solutions ASA and PTAS Sdn. Bhd., has secured a two-year deal extension with Brunei Shell Petroleum (BSP) for offshore maintenance and modification services. Aker Solutions said in a media release …