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Football: Brunei remain winless with loss to Laos

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE national under-22 football team suffered their third consecutive defeat in as many games at the 29th SEA Games in Kuala Lumpur after slipping to a 3-0 defeat at the hands of Laos yesterday. Both teams were already out of contention for a semi-finals berth in Group A entering the matchup at the…

August 22, 2017

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Commendable performance by synchronised swimming team

Caption: (From Left) Nur Hafizah Ahmad, team manager Ak Farid Pg Idrus and Jacqueline Lim pose for a photo. Picture: Courtesy of BASA Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE national synchronised swimming team hopes that they will be able to have certified judges from the country for future competitions. The lack of a Brunei…

August 20, 2017

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Jinadasa praise Royal Bees for improved performance

Ak Fauzi Pg Salleh BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN NATIONAL coach Thilaka Jinadasa hailed her charges’ improved performance at the 29th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Kuala Lumpur after finishing with a shared bronze medal for the second straight time. The Royal Bees ended their campaign yesterday at the Juara Stadium in Bukit Kiara with a 70-28 defeat to…

August 20, 2017

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Shooting Stars promote basketball at Rimba II Secondary School

Ak Fauzi Pg Salleh BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN SHOOTING Stars Brunei conducted a one-day basketball clinic to promote the sport and encourage more participation at the Rimba II Secondary School near Jalan Tungku Link on Wednesday. The two-hour clinic, which was conducted by the coaches from Shooting Stars Brunei and the teachers of the school, provided basic basketball drills and exercise…

August 19, 2017

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Synchronised swimmers look forward to better performance

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE national synchronised swimming team are looking to bounce back stronger after their debut yesterday at the 29th SEA Games in Kuala Lumpur. The duo of Jacqueline Lim and Nur Hafizah Ahmad finished at the end of eight teams in the Duet Technical event after tallying 50.9759 points. Singapore won…

August 19, 2017

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Football: Myanmar thrash Brunei to advance to semis

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE national under-22 football team were swept aside 6-0 by Myanmar in Group A of the 29th SEA Games in Kuala Lumpur earlier today. The result means that Myanmar are the first team through to the semi-finals of the competition with a maximum of nine points from three matches. On…

August 18, 2017

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Busiido quartet looking to put Brunei on BJJ map

Caption: (From Left) Eazy Anuar, Dk Nor Faziah Pg Abas, Abi Umamah Ali and Nobel Lee pose for a group photo. Picture: Ak Fauzi Pg Salleh Ak Fauzi Pg Salleh BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THIS year we watched in awe as Busiido Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Club (BJJ) dominated a couple of regional and international tournaments - raking in medals…

August 18, 2017

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Netball: Royal Bees fall to Thailand

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE national netball team fell to a 51-39 defeat to Thailand at the 29th SEA Games in Kuala Lumpur earlier today. Despite the defeat, Brunei are virtually through to the semi-finals as the Philippines were thrashed 91-22 by Singapore in the earlier game. The Philippines will take on favourites Malaysia…

August 17, 2017

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Singapore Cup: Protectors show DPMM FC exit

Caption: Hazwan Hamzah (L) in action against Home United FC last night. Picture: Courtesy of Ortus Media Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN DPMM FC crashed out of the Singapore Cup after losing 3-1 (6-2 aggregate) to Home United FC in the quarter-final second leg tie last night. Despite carrying a two-goal cushion coming into…

August 17, 2017

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Royal Bees notch first win against the Philippines

Caption: The national netball team in a group photo with HRH Prince Hj Sufri Bolkiah (8th L), the President of the Brunei Darussalam National Olympic Council (BDNOC), after their match against the Philippines. Also pictured are HRH Princess Fadzilah Lubabul Bolkiah (C) and YAM Pg Muda 'Abdul 'Aleem (8th R). Picture: Courtesy of Zam Hanafi…

August 16, 2017

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