Monthly Archives: March 2017

Jaspar sets new career high in BWF rankings

Caption: Jaspar Yu in action at the Princess Sirivannavari Thailand Masters 2017 in Bangkok last month. Picture: Courtesy of Jane Piyatat   Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN NATIONAL shuttler Jaspar Yu Woon Chai reached a new career high of 234 in the Badminton World Federation (BWF) rankings last month. The 28-year-old has set a personal…
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DPMM FC in positive mood

Caption: DPMM FC skipper Rosmin Hj Md Kamis (L) defending Shahrazen Said during a training session yesterday at the Jerudong Mini Stadium. Picture: Yee Chun Leong   Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN DPMM FC are in unfamiliar territory having kicked off their S.League campaign with back-to-back losses. It is the first time in four seasons under Steve Kean…
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Double gold for Fakhri at Brunei Open

Caption: Podium finishers for the men's 4x100m event in a group photo with Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports Yang Berhormat Pehin Datu Lailaraja Major General (Rtd) Dato Paduka Seri Haji Awang Halbi bin Haji Mohd Yussof (front standing, centre). Picture: Courtesy of Mohd Fakhri Ismail   Ak Fauzi Pg Salleh BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN MOHD Fakhri…
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Taufiq bags national snooker title

Caption: Ahmad Taufiq Murni (R) and Teo Chee Soon (2nd R) pose for a group photo after the prize giving ceremony. Picture: Courtesy of BCSA   Ak Fauzi Pg Salleh BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN NATIONAL top cueist Ahmad Taufiq Murni was crowned the champion of the Brunei Snooker Championship 2017 after defeating Teo Chee Soon 3-2 (53-16, 46-69,…
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Tan reigns supreme at Enduro Jet Ski Challenge 2017

Caption: Tan Kah Boon (L) came out on top for the 300 (supercharged) category of the Enduro Jet Ski Challenge 2017 yesterday at the Serasa Sports Complex. Picture: Yee Chun Leong   Yee Chun Leong MUARA TAN Kah Boon was crowned champion of the 300 (supercharged) category of the Enduro Jet Ski Challenge 2017 defeating…
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Curtains come down on 9th SOBD National Games

Caption: Saidai Hj Hitam, the Dean of Students at the Universiti of Brunei Darussalam (UBD) (front row, left) and the participants from football events pose for group photo on the podium yesterday. Picture:  Ak Fauzi Pg Salleh.   Ak Fauzi Pg Salleh BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE 9th Special Olympics Brunei Darussalam (SOBD) National Games concluded yesterday…
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Tabuan A remain perfect

Caption: Tabuan A pose for a group photo before their game against Rimba Star yesterday. Picture: Courtesy of NFABD.   Ak Fauzi Pg Salleh BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN TABUAN A maintained their perfect form in the National Football Association of Brunei Darussalam (NFABD) Under-16 Youth League after defeating Rimba Star 2-0 yesterday. Aminuddin Hj Masri and Imam…
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Busiido BJJ Club end Copa De Malaysia on high note

Caption: Busiido Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) Club's female competitors pose for a group photo at the Copa De Malaysia Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu tournament yesterday. Picture: Courtesy of Busiido BJJ Club.   Ak Fauzi Pg Salleh BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN BUSIIDO Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) Club finished strongly at the Copa De Malaysia Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu tournament adding one gold, one silver and…
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Busiido BJJ Club begin Copa De Malaysia with six bronzes

Caption: Busiido Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) Club's competitors pose for a group photo at the Copa De Malaysia Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu tournament in Malaysia yesterday. Picture: Courtesy of Busiido BJJ Club.   Ak Fauzi Pg Salleh BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN BUSIIDO Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) Club bagged six bronze medals on the first day of the Copa De Malaysia Brazilian…
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Fakhri through to 100m final

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN MOHD Fakhri Ismail is through to the final of the men’s 100-metre event at the 6th Brunei Open Track and Field Championships after placing third in semi-final 1 yesterday. The 2016 Rio Olympian, competing under Brunei-Muara, crossed the line with a time of 10.78s at the Tutong Sports Complex.…
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