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PUBG Mobile: Brunei set sights on strong showing at SEA Games

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE national esports team are targeting at least a top-six finish in PUBG Mobile at the upcoming 32nd SEA Games in Cambodia next month. This is Brunei's second appearance in the sport having made their debut in Vietnam in the last edition last year. Team manager Hawaii Yee felt…

April 16, 2023

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Brunei focus on positives from FIBA 3×3 Asia Cup outing

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN Pictures: Courtesy of FIBA 3x3 IT'S back to drawing board for national basketball coach Ben Sim. Brunei came out of the FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup Qualifiers without a win but with new gained experience in Singapore. The team of Lim Liang Wei, Jake Chong, Jayden Chen and Devon Lim…

April 4, 2023

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Brunei ready for FIBA 3×3 Asia Cup debut

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN NEWLY appointed national basketball coach Ben Sim is looking forward to the FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup 2023 in Singapore. This will be Brunei's debut at the competition and it will be Sim's first time in charge of the national squad. "Technically, it's not my first stint as I brought…

March 26, 2023

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Firdaus sprints to bronze at Philippine Athletics Championships

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN NATIONAL sprinter Md Noor Firdaus Ar-Rasyid Hj Md Idris bagged a bronze medal at the ICTSI Philippine Athletics Championships on Saturday. The Tokyo 2020 Olympian crossed the line with a time of 10.96 seconds to finish third in the men's 100m event at the Ilagan City Sports Complex. Filipino…

March 26, 2023

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Brunei Silat team produce good showing

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN BRUNEI had a good outing at the Sarawak Premier International Silat Championship after returning home with two silver and one bronze medals recently. Nur Wasiqah Aziemah Rosihan bagged the first medal as she took the runners-up spot in the women’s tunggal event at the February 27th – March 5th…

March 19, 2023

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Ben Sim to lead national basketball team

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN BEN Sim has taken up the hot seat to become Brunei's national basketball coach. This was revealed during the inauguration ceremony of the executive committee for the 2023 - 2025 term on Saturday night. With plenty of playing experience under his belt, the 37-year-old will now lead the national…

March 4, 2023

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BBA executive committee sworn in

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE Brunei Basketball Association (BBA) hosted an inauguration ceremony for its newly elected executive committee for the term 2023-2025. Pehin Kapitan Lela Diraja Dato Paduka Goh King Chin attended the event as the guest of honour. Held at the Mulia Hotel in Berakas, Pehin Goh witnessed the swearing in of the new…

March 4, 2023

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DPMM FC unfazed by Sailors

Yee Chun Leong SERI BEGAWAN DPMM FC are excited to return to the Singapore Premier League after being away for three years. It will be no easy task as they open their 2023 campaign against the Lion City Sailors at the Bishan Stadium on Friday. DPMM FC coach Adrian Pennock is unfazed by the challenge…

March 2, 2023

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DPMM FC sign players, ink deals with sponsors for 2023 season

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN DPMM FC held their players and sponsors signing ceremony for the upcoming Singapore Premier League (SPL) season on Tuesday. Representing DPMM FC for the players signing were club manager team manager Md Ali Hj Momin and finance officer Md Kamarul Ariffin Hj Arpan. A total of 25 players including…

February 28, 2023

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Chan ends Brunei’s SEA AG medal drought

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE future looks bright for Brunei swimming with the emergence of Zeke Chan. The 15-year-old ended Brunei's medal drought at the SEA Age Group Swimming Championships in a decade by winning two silver medals in Kuala Lumpur last month. He finished on the podium for both the boys 14-15…

January 14, 2023

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