Brunei has become the focus of global attention for its decision to impose harsh Islamic punishments for offences such as adultery and sodomy - but in the country itself there is silence, as the ...
Brunei has 420,000 citizens and ranks fifth in the world by GDP per capita at purchasing power parity. The oil and gas industry creates the majority of earnings, making the country vulnerable to ...
Flags signaled other units in battle, but were also a tangible manifestation of the beliefs and spirit of a group of people. As such, flags were protected to the point of injury or death. Men in ...
The first celebration of the U.S. Flag's birthday was held in 1877, on the 100th anniversary of the Flag Resolution of 1777. However, it is believed that the first annual recognition of the flag's ...
Brunei said the aim of implementing Sharia, or Islamic law, was to "educate and deter" Brunei's foreign ministry has said implementing Sharia law is about prevention rather than punishment, after ...
The defendant fled the scene but was apprehended by the Royal Brunei Police Force on September 3. In delivering the sentence, Magistrate Syaffina Shahif emphasised the gravity of the offence ...
But in Hamilton County, American flags outline a 100-foot buffer zone around a polling place, where campaigning is prohibited. In Ohio the parties may, however, appoint precinct observers ...
The road to Flag Football's debut in the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles is underway!Watch over 50 of the best Men's and Women's International elite teams from 32 countries battle it out at the ...
VIENTIANE: His Majesty Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam, together with leaders of Asean; Timor-Leste, Australia and India, attended the 4th Asean-Australia ...
Until the Executive Order of June 24, 1912, neither the order of the stars nor the proportions of the flag was prescribed. Consequently, flags dating before this period sometimes show unusual ...
Texas and U.S. flags are being flown at half-staff to honor those victims. In a press release, Gov. Abbott said "the State of Texas will do everything in our power to support the Jewish people ...