Tag: Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah
Brunei bans Christmas celebration, Christians kick
The small oil-rich nation of Brunei, in Asia, that prohibits propagation of any other religion apart from Islam, has banned…
Brunei bans Christmas celebrations
Oil-rich Brunei has banned public celebrations of Christmas for fear of Muslims being led astray, its religious affairs ministry said…
Celebrities boycott Brunei-owned hotels over sharia law
Celebrities including Virgin group founder Richard Branson have vowed to boycott a hotel chain linked to Brunei’s sultan after he…
Brunei postpones introduction of tough Islamic law
Brunei has postponed its implementation of tough Islamic criminal punishments that were due to begin Tuesday 22 April and have…