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Pegasus to make pro-basketball debut in TBSL

Pegasus to make pro-basketball debut in TBSL
Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN BRUNEI basketball is back in the professional scene! It has been seven years since the Brunei Barracudas folded and yesterday saw Pegasus Brunei confirm their participation in the upcoming Thailand Basketball Super League (TBSL) following a signing ceremony at the SD Avenue Hotel in Bangkok. Pegasus will be one of…
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Historic SEA Games for Brunei despite challenges

Historic SEA Games for Brunei despite challenges
Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN BRUNEI’S chef de mission to the 30th SEA Games Hj Muhd Zamri Dato Paduka Hj Hamdani couldn’t contain his happiness after the national polo team bagged the country’s second gold medal yesterday. The result means this is Brunei's best showing at the SEA Games on foreign soil - winning more than…
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Taufiq fall to Do in 9-ball quarters

Taufiq fall to Do in 9-ball quarters
Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN NATIONAL cueist Ahmad Taufiq Murni missed out on a podium finish at the 30th SEA Games after falling 9-7 to Vietnam’s Do The Kien in the quarter-finals of the 9-ball singles event yesterday. Taufiq look set for his first semi-finals appearance and a confirmed podium finish leading most of the way.…
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National polo team beat Malaysia for second gold at SEA Games

National polo team beat Malaysia for second gold at SEA Games
Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE national polo team delivered Brunei’s second gold medal at the 30th SEA Games after defeating Malaysia 7-4 in the final of the DIvision B: 0-2 goals category today. This is the first time that Brunei managed to win more than one gold medal on foreign soil since their debut at…
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YOU.C1000 year end lucky draw winners awarded

YOU.C1000 year end lucky draw winners awarded
Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN SURYNAH Hj Mahmud was the biggest winner of the YOU.C1000 year end lucky draw as she walked away with the grand prize - a brand new IPhone 11 256GB - following a prize presentation ceremony today. Held at the Hui Huang Enterprise Office in Berakas, Thian Lee Choi bagged the…
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National wushu team produce best showing to date

National wushu team produce best showing to date
Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE national wushu team produced their best showing at the SEA Games since making their debut in 2009. They added one silver and one bronze medals in the final day of the wushu competition at the 30th SEA Games today bringing their haul to one gold, three silver and two bronze…
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Anisah delivers bronze in women’s pencak silat

Anisah delivers bronze in women’s pencak silat
Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN IT was a SEA Games debut to remember for pencak silat athlete Anisah Najihah Abdullah after she finished third out of eight competitors in the women’s seni tunggal event in the Philippines this morning. The 22-year-old tallied 451 points to win the bronze medal at the Subic Bay Exhibition and…
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Brunei swim team look to make a splash at SEA Games

Brunei swim team look to make a splash at SEA Games
Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN IT HAS been 18 years since Brunei last sent a swim team to compete at the SEA Games and the duo of Muhammad Isa Ahmad and Nur Haziq Samil are looking to make it count. Muis is set to compete in the 50m and 100m breaststroke events while Haziq in…
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Mohd Adi Salihin ends Brunei’s SEA Games gold drought

Mohd Adi Salihin ends Brunei’s SEA Games gold drought
Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN BRUNEI ended their six-year wait for a gold medal at the SEA Games after wushu athlete Mohammad Adi Salihin Roslan finished at the top of the podium in the men's nandao/nangun combined event today. He took an overnight lead after notching 9.64 points in the nandao event yesterday and tallied…
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National wushu team bag 2 silver medals on opening day

National wushu team bag 2 silver medals on opening day
Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE national wushu team delivered two silver medals on the first day of competition at the 30th SEA Games in the Philippines on Sunday. Basma Lachkar bagged the first silver in the women’s taijiquan event after recording 9.55 points at the World Trade Centre in Pasay, Metro Manila. The 16-year-old, who…
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