Monthly Archives: August 2017

HRH calls on athletes to give commitment and discipline

HRH calls on athletes to give commitment and discipline
Caption: HRH Prince Hj Sufri Bolkiah (R), the president of the Brunei Darussalam National Olympic Council, hands over the Brunei flag to chef de mission Pg Anak Md Sofian Pg Anak Hj Ibrahim. Picture: Yee Chun Leong Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN HIS Royal Highness Prince Hj Sufri Bolkiah, the President of the Brunei Darussalam…
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Firdaus puts up strong effort at World C’Ships

Firdaus puts up strong effort at World C’Ships
Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN NATIONAL sprinter Md Noor Firdaus Ar-Rasyid Hj Mohdd Idris put up a strong effort at the IAAF World Athletics Championships in London on Monday (early Tuesday morning Brunei time). Firdaus clocked a time of 22.36 seconds to finish at the end of Heat 7 at the London Stadium. The…
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National lawn bowls team in confident mood

National lawn bowls team in confident mood
Ak Fauzi Pg Salleh BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE national lawn bowls team are confident of putting up a good show at the 29th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Kuala Lumpur. Brunei will be sending a big team consisting of 16 athletes: 10 males and 6 females to the August 19-30 multi-sports event. The country will be taking part in all the categories…
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Football: Brunei expect tough competition at SEA Games

Football: Brunei expect tough competition at SEA Games
Ak Fauzi Pg Salleh BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE national under-22 football team are expecting tough competition at next week’s 29th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Kuala Lumpur. Brunei are pooled alongside hosts Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore and Laos in group A, while, defending champions Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Cambodia, Timor Leste and Philippines are pooled in group B. [caption id="attachment_1846" align="aligncenter"…
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Indera SC up to third in DST Super League

Indera SC up to third in DST Super League
Caption: Indera SC first XI pose for a group photo before kick off against Wijaya FC. Picture: Courtesy of NFABD Ak Fauzi Pg Salleh BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN TWO-time DST Super League champions Indera Sports Club (SC) climbed up to third in the table after edging Wijaya FC 2-1 last night. Mohammad Aimmil Rahman Ramlee scored…
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Firdaus to compete in 200m event at World C’Ships

Firdaus to compete in 200m event at World C’Ships
Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN NATIONAL sprinter Md Noor Firdaus Ar-Rasyid Hj Mohd Idris is set to compete today’s men’s 200m event at the IAAF World Athletics Championships in London. He will once again be running in cold weather conditions having had a taste of that at the 4th Islamic Solidarity Games in Baku, Azerbaijan…
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Osakue named MVP of MK Group Cup final

Osakue named MVP of MK Group Cup final
Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN LAST year’s disappointment may all be forgotten for Juramas import Udun Osakue. Juramas were knocked out by D’Sunlit in the semi-finals (of the SpeedSend Cup) last year after losing 108-105 in double overtime where Osakue fouled out with over a minute left in the second extra period. It was…
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Juramas stun Easyway for MK Group Cup crown

Juramas stun Easyway for MK Group Cup crown
Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN JURAMAS used a strong start to deny Easyway a three-peat after storming to a stunning 113-99 win in the final of the MK Group Cup last night. Juramas came out firing on all cylinders and led by as many as 26 points in the second half enroute to victory…
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Wolfpack to make competition debut

Wolfpack to make competition debut
Caption: Elliswadi Buang (L) during a training session with Wolfpack Training Ground instructor Adib Suliman. Ak Fauzi Pg Salleh BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN BRUNEI’S Wolfpack Training Ground will be sending their fighter to the Borneo Amateur Challenge (BAC) K1 and MMA Championship in Labuan today. The club, which was founded only in February will be represented in their very…
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National fencing team prepped for SEA Games

National fencing team prepped for SEA Games
Caption: (From Left) Taufan Salim, Hardiwan Shah Rahim, team manager Dk Siti Hanina Pg Idris, national fencing coach Rocky Poerawinata and Md Anaqi Danish Asahrin pose for a group photo. Picture: Yee Chun Leong Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE national fencing team are looking at putting up a strong showing at the 29th SEA Games…
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