Brunei Darussalam, a silent claimant on parts of the South China Sea, said it is willing to work with the Philippines, another claimant state, in ensuring peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific. Its envoy to Manila, Ambassador Megawati Manan, expressed Bandar Seri Begawan’s commitment to work...
A princess of Brunei Darussalam is undertaking a working visit to the Philippines from Monday, Nov. 4, in celebration of the 40th anniversary of the diplomatic relations between the two countries. Her Royal Highness Princess Hajah Masna, Ambassador-at-Large at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs...
Brunei has mobilized its Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) for the delivery of crucial logistical assistance to the Philippines following the onslaught of Tropical Storm Kristine. Brunei’s Second Minister of Defense, Pehin Datu Lailaraja Major General (Retired) Dato Paduka Seri Awang Haji Halbi...
BRP Andres Bonifacio (Photo: Philippine Navy) The Philippine Navy (PN) deployed patrol ship BRP Andres (PS17) to Muara, Brunei Darussalam for the “Maritime Training Activity (MTA) Seagull” scheduled from Oct. 7 to 11. Vice Adm. Toribio Adaci Jr., PN Flag Officer in Command, led the send-off...
Migrant Workers Secretary Hans Leo J. Cacdac visits overseas Filipino worker (OFW) Edgar Puzon at the Maraburong Prison Facility in Brunei Darussalam on Wednesday, 29 May 2024. Puzon was convicted for the murder of a fellow OFW in 2005. His sentence has since been commuted to life imprisonment....
JERUDONG, Brunei — President Marcos said there is "much potential" between the bilateral ties of the Philippines and Brunei that they can explore. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. is welcomed by Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah as he begins his two-day state visit in Brunei on May 28, 2024....
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Brunei—President Marcos arrived here on Tuesday morning, May 28, for a two-day state visit. Marcos and the entire Philippine delegation landed at the Bandar Seri Begawan International Airport at exactly 10:01 a.m. Noel Pabalate/MANILA BULLETIN Upon his arrival, the...
​President Marcos is banking on tourism to strengthen political, economic and people-to-people ties between the Philippines and Brunei Darussalam. As Marcos departed Manila for Bandar Seri Begawan on Tuesday, May 28, for a state visit, he said he will entice and attract tourists there to...
President Marcos will leave for Brunei Darussalam on Tuesday, May 28 for a state visit. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos (Ali Vicoy) He will be in Brunei until May 29, and will be in Singapore until May 31. It will be his first state visit in Brunei,...
The ratification of two resolutions that seek to uphold and protect the rights and welfare of Filipino migrant workers in Brunei Darussalam and the Republic of Korea received Senate concurrence on Wednesday, Dec. 13. Committee on Foreign Relations chairperson Sen. Imee Marcos lauds the passage of...
The Philippines and Brunei are eyeing cooperation between their coast guard personnel as Manila is strengthening its bilateral ties with Southeast Asian neighbors amid developments in the Indo-Pacific. During the 3rd Joint Commission for Bilateral Cooperation which was held in Manila on August...
Vice President Sara Duterte told Filipinos in Brunei to uphold the Filipino language as she celebrated the 125th Philippine Independence with them in the foreign land. Vice President Sara Duterte (Photo courtesy of OVP) Speaking before hundreds of Filipinos in Brunei Darussalam, Duterte underscored...