Epic adventures: follow in the footsteps of history’s most intrepid explorers

They say travel broadens the mind – and throughout history that has been the case for some of the world’s pre-eminent scientists, geographers and explorers, whose globetrotting adventures have led to medical breakthroughs, new scientific theories,...

Many are not taking their heart health seriously: Expert

Many are not taking their heart health seriously: Expert Published on: Sunday, June 01, 2025 Published on: Sun, Jun 01, 2025 By: Sherell Jeffrey Text Size: Dark Mode: Off Dr Rowland showing how the heart works. CONSULTANT Cardiologist Dr Rowland...

Sultan of Brunei discharged from IJN, currently resting in KL – Brunei PMO

KUALA LUMPUR: The Sultan of Brunei, Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, was discharged from the National Heart Institute (IJN) yesterday after receiving treatment since Tuesday (May 27). In an Instagram post, the Brunei Prime Minister’s Office informed that...

General : Sultan Of Brunei Discharged From IJN, Currently Resting In KL - Brunei PMO

KUALA LUMPUR, June 1 (Bernama) -- The Sultan of Brunei, Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, was discharged from the National Heart Institute (IJN) yesterday after receiving treatment since Tuesday (May 27). In an Instagram post, the Brunei Prime Minister’s...

Sultan Hassanal of Brunei, the world's longest-reigning living monarch

Brunei's Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, recuperating in a Kuala Lumpur hospital after being treated for "fatigue", is the world's longest-reigning living monarch -- and one of its richest people. He ascended the throne at the tender age of 21 in 1967 in...

Meet Sultan of Brunei, owns one of world's largest residential palaces, 7000 cars, nephew is world's richest footballer, was recently in news due to...

Although no longer the richest person in the world, he still remains among the wealthiest individuals globally. Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei, the world’s longest-serving living monarch, was recently admitted to a hospital in Kuala Lumpur...

Call to restore CRK–KL flight gains ground

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — A formal position paper has been submitted to key Philippine government agencies urging the immediate restoration of the Clark–Kuala Lumpur–Clark direct flight, a once-thriving route operated by AirAsia prior to its...

Muslims in Selangor pray for Sultan of Brunei’s recovery

SHAH ALAM: Sultan of Selangor Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah ordered mosques in the state to recite a special prayer after Friday prayers today for the Sultan of Brunei, Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah’s recovery. This was announced through a post on the...

Sultan of Pahang calls for prayers as Sultan of Brunei rests at IJN

KUANTAN: The Sultan of Pahang, Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah has instructed all mosques and suraus across the state to hold special prayers for the health of Sultan of Brunei, Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah who is currently...

General : Sultan Of Pahang Calls For Prayers As Sultan Of Brunei Rests At IJN

KUANTAN, May 29 (Bernama) -- The Sultan of Pahang, Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah has instructed all mosques and suraus across the state to hold special prayers for the health of Sultan of Brunei, Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah...

Malaysia's Anwar: Brunei sultan 'stable' in hospital

(UPDATE) KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said on Wednesday Brunei's sultan was "stable and in good condition" after he and his wife visited the monarch in the hospital. RULER RESTING People walk outside the National Heart...

Brunei sees decline in tuberculosis cases as prevention efforts bolstered

Tuberculosis (TB) remains a significant public health challenge, but Brunei Darussalam has recorded a decline in cases over the past year, reflecting ongoing efforts to combat the infectious disease. Minister of Health Dato Seri Setia Dr Haji Mohd...

RKN12: Understanding Brunei’s $4 billion development plan

Brunei’s twelfth National Development Plan (RKN12) was officially launched on May 21, outlining BND 4 billion to fund 305 projects to strengthen socioeconomic development between 2024 and 2029. With 10 years left to go until Brunei’s national...

Malaysia PM says Brunei sultan 'stable' in hospital

KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Wednesday said Brunei's sultan was "stable and in good condition" after he and his wife visited the monarch in hospital. "Praise be to God, His Majesty's condition is reported to be stable...

Mental Disorders, Cardiovascular Diseases, Smoking, and Road Injuries Rank Among Leading Causes of Death and Disability in the ASEAN Region

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is currently confronting a profound public health crisis characterized by alarming increases in mental disorders, cardiovascular diseases, smoking prevalence, and injury-related mortality. Recent...

Mental disorders, cardiovascular diseases, smoking, and road injuries among the top causes of death and disability for millions in the ASEAN region

Mental disorders, cardiovascular diseases, smoking, and road injuries among the top causes of death and disability for millions in the ASEAN region More than 80 million people in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have mental...

Sultan Of Brunei’s Condition Stable, Satisfactory – PMO

KUALA LUMPUR, May 28 (Bernama) -- The Sultan of Brunei, Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, who is receiving treatment at the National Heart Institute (IJN) due to fatigue, is reported to be in stable and satisfactory condition. The Prime Minister’s Office,...

Why did Sultanate of Brunei in Asia buy Piper Aircraft in Vero Beach?

Brunei borders Malaysia in Southeast Asia. Brunei's valuable oil and gas reserves are expected to run out. Brunei-owned Piper Aircraft has shared in human-rights criticisms of the country. VERO BEACH — Every Piper aircraft purchased financially...

Sultan of Brunei in good health, resting at IJN after feeling tired

KUALA LUMPUR, May 28 — The Sultan of Brunei, Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, who is currently at the National Heart Institute (IJN), is reported to be in good health. The Brunei Prime Minister’s Office informed the matter through a statement today. “The...

General : Brunei Prime Minister's Office: Sultan Of Brunei In Good Health

KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 (Bernama) -- The Sultan of Brunei, Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, who is currently at the National Heart Institute (IJN), is reported to be in good health. The Brunei Prime Minister's Office informed the matter through a statement...