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DPMM FC new coach Batista begins reign

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN NEWLY appointed DPMM FC head coach Rui Capela Batista has settled in quickly after arriving in Brunei in the middle of February. The 54-year-old began his reign with their first training session at the beginning of March. "I have good expectations for our team to do a great job…
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Basma shortlisted for The World Games Athlete of the Year

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN BRUNEI wushu athlete Basma Lachkar has been nominated for The World Games Athlete of the Year 2023. This comes after she clinched a historic gold medal for Brunei at the World Games 2022 after winning the women's taijiquan and taijijian combined event at Birmingham, USA. The 20-year-old followed that…
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Taufiq ends year on a good note

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN NATIONAL cueist Ahmad Taufiq Murni was the top Bruneian performer at the recently concluded 6th CBSA Chinese Billiards World Championship 2023. In what was Brunei's debut in the event, the 35-year-old finished in 33rd position out of 128 cueists in the main draw at the Yushan Sports Centre. He…
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PEAK Sports open second store at Union Square

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN RESIDENTS of Kg Salar and it's surroundings will now have access to quality sportswear at affordable prices after PEAK Sports opened their second store at Union Square on Sunday. They had opened their first flagship store at OneCity Shopping Centre in Salambigar in mid October. The brand was founded in 1989 in…
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CHMS clinch Inter-School Basketball bronze

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN CHUNG HWA Middle School (CHMS) BSB clinched third place in the Inter-School Basketball Tournament after defeating International School Brunei (ISB) 86-55 on Saturday. Denny Kuan topscored for CHMS with 17 points while Toh Yong Min added 14. Adrel notched 11 and Chin Li Yuan was the other in double…
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JIS run away with Inter-School Basketball title

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THERE was no fairytale ending for St Andrew's School (SAS) as Jerudong International School (JIS) ran away with the Inter-School Basketball Tournament title after a 100-58 victory on Saturday. Jaron On led the way for JIS in the final with a game-high of 21 points. The pair of Adam…
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SAS fight back to drop CHMS

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN ST Andrew's School (SAS) defied the odds for a 91-81 comeback win over Chung Hwa Middle School (CHMS) BSB in an intense semi-final clash in the Inter-School Basketball Tournament on Wednesday. The result sets up a final against favourites Jerudong International School (JIS) on Saturday at 8.30pm. Phoan Chung…
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JIS storm into final

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN JERUDONG International School (JIS) marched into the final of the Inter-School Basketball Tournament after dominating International School Brunei (ISB) 105-49 on Wednesday. It was evident where the match was headed after JIS opened up a 27-9 lead going into the second frame. They piled up the points in transition and ran away…
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Md Burhanuddin top Goalie Wars

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN MD Burhanuddin Hj Edy Asmady emerged the winner of the Goalie Wars Open category on Sunday. The MS ABDB shotstopper defeated KB FC's Md Jefri Syafiq 10-8 in the final. The match was tied at 4-4 going into the break at the FABD Field in Berakas. Md Burhanuddin then…
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Brunei duilian team win silver at World Championships

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN BRUNEI ended their campaign at the 16th World Wushu Championships in Texas, USA by adding a silver medal to their tally on Tuesday morning (Brunei time). The pair of Abel Lim and Majdurano Joel Majallah Sain finished runners-up in the men's duilian event at the Fort Worth Convention Centre.…
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