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Brunei maintains diplomatic relations with 170 out of 193 countries, joined ASEAN on 7 January 1984, one week after resuming full independence, and gives its ASEAN membership the highest priority in its foreign relations. Brunei joined the United Nations in September 1984. It is also a member of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC ...
Ministries are the primary executive branches of the Government of Brunei. There are thirteen ministries, which include: [1] [2] Prime Minister's Office. Ministry of Finance and Economy. Ministry of Defence. Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Ministry of Home Affairs. Ministry of Education. Ministry of Energy.
Royal family of Brunei. Abdul Mateen ibni Hassanal Bolkiah ( Jawi: عبد المتين; born 10 August 1991) [1] is a member of the royal family of Brunei. He is the tenth child and fourth son of Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei, by his former second wife, Yang Mulia Datin Paduka Seri Puan Hajah Mariam binti Haji Abdul Aziz.
The Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports, Brunei Darussalam (MCYS, [3] Malay: Kementerian Kebudayaan, Belia dan Sukan, KKBS) is a ministry in the Government of Brunei Darussalam responsible for the policies and development of the country's national culture, youth, and sports. It was established immediately upon Brunei's independence on 1 ...
The Institute of Brunei Technical Education ( Malay: Institut Pendidikan Teknikal Brunei; abbreviation: IBTE) is a post-secondary institution providing technical and vocational education in Brunei. IBTE was created on May 27, 2014 [3] from the merger of the Department of Technical Education and seven technical and vocational schools nationwide.
Brunei, [d] officially State of Brunei, and formally Brunei Darussalam, [e] [f] is a country in Southeast Asia, situated on the northern coast of the island of Borneo. Apart from its coastline on the South China Sea, it is completely surrounded by the Malaysian state of Sarawak, with its territory bifurcated by the Sarawak district of Limbang.
The National Service Programme, ( Malay: Program Khidmat Bakti Negara - PKBN ), [1] is the voluntary national service programme in Brunei Darussalam for youth citizens aged 16 to 21. The programme lasts three months, and engagement is voluntary. The programme started in December 2011; 12 years ago, as a pilot study, and was made permanent in 2014.
On 3 April 2019, Brunei's Syariah Criminal Code (2013) entered into force. The new legislation discriminates against the nation's most vulnerable groups, including children, women, and religious and sexual minorities, and seriously jeopardizes fundamental human rights. Many aspects of the code go against Brunei's commitments to customary ...