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Exhibition Match in conjunction with Peak x UNIKLEARN Pickleball Charity Championship 2026Her Royal Highness Paduka Seri Pengiran Anak Isteri Pengiran Anak Sarah binti Pengiran Haji Salleh Ab-Rahaman joined the 'Pre-Match: Charity Friendly,' an exhibition match in conjunction with Peak x UNIKLEARN Pickleball Charity Championship 2026. The event took place at Peak Sports Hub, Kampung Jaya Setia, 9th January night.
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Opening Ceremony of Peak Sports HubThe country's sports and lifestyle landscape has now entered a new era with the launching ceremony of Peak Sports Hub in Kampung Jaya Setia, 9th January night. Previously known as the Brunei Tennis Club, the facility has now been transformed and revitalised into an inclusive, multi-purpose hub aimed to instil a healthy lifestyle, and strengthen community ties through modern sports and recreational facilities.
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School Assistance Presentation Ceremony115 students received school assistance coupons at a School Assistance Presentation Ceremony from the Group of Wives of Cabinet Ministers, Deputy Ministers, Permanent Secretaries and Deputy Permanent Secretaries as well as Affiliated Members. Held in collaboration with the Department of Community Development, JAPEM, the ceremony took place at the Jerudong Sports Complex, 10th January morning.
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33rd Muzakarah on Haj for 1447H/2026 Closing CeremonyThe 'Ke Arah Warga Perkhidmatan Awam Yang 'Arif Tentang Tuntutan Rukun Islam Kelima' Programme will be extended to all ministries in stages. The initiative aims to provide civil servants with clear understanding on the obligations and requirements of haj, aside from disseminating information on the management as well as facilities provided by the government. This was among the matters underlined by the Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Religious Affairs at the closing ceremony of the 33rd Muzakarah on Haj for 1447 Hijrah/2026. The ceremony was held at the Ministry of Religious Affairs, 10th January afternoon.
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The 33rd Muzakarah on HajThe 33rd Muzakarah or Discussion on Haj explained on the philosophy, internalising haj, and issues pertaining to haj that were raised by pilgrims during haj and umrah reviews. The muzakarah was held at the Ministry of Religious Affairs, 10th January morning.
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'The Gula Anau Story' PremierBrunei Darussalam's first National Geographic Society-funded film, 'The Gula Anau Story' premiered at Onecity Shopping Centre, 9th January night.
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Brunei City Festival fosters support for MSMEThe Brunei City Festival continues to serve as platform, gathering local and overseas entrepreneurs, while simultaneously strengthening support for the entrepreneurial industry, particularly among Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises, MSMEs. The festival that is held until the 11th of January, not only enlivens the capital's atmosphere, it also acts as a vital medium to foster support for local entrepreneurs and strengthen cultural as well as business ties between local entrepreneurs and those from neighbouring countries.
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National Cultural Performance PreviewThis year, Brunei Darussalam has once again been invited to take part in the 49th Ship for Southeast Asian and Japanese Youth Programme, SSEAYP. The country will send a contingent of 16 youths and a head of contingent. This year's edition will see the participation of 181 youths from 11 nations.
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Flood and LandslideSeveral schools, mosques, and cemeteries under the purview of the Ministry of Religious Affairs were affected by landslides following continuous rain that triggered floods and landslides. Among the affected areas was the Luagan Kelompang Islamic Cemetery in Kampung Sinaut, Tutong District. Following the incident, the Fire and Rescue Department, the National Disaster Management Centre, and the Tutong District Office under the Ministry of Home Affairs; together with the Public Works Department, Ministry of Development; and the Building and Maintenance Division, Ministry of Religious Affairs, were at the site to assess the affected areas.
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Immigration ActA Bangladeshi man was sentenced for an offence under the Immigration Act, Chapter 17, namely overstaying in the country after his immigration pass had expired.
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