Stories about Brunei from August, 2009
Brunei History
Rozan Yunos provides a brief historical sketch on how Brunei got its name.
Brunei: Water supply situation
Rozan Yunos writes about the water supply situation in Brunei today.
Brunei retirement age now at 60
The Sultan of Brunei has increased the mandatory retirement age in the country from 55 to 60 years old.
Southeast Asia: Internet and Nationalism
The Internet is increasingly being used by many Southeast Asians for various nationalist campaigns. This trend is positive in so far as it expands and improves the political participation of ordinary citizens. However, there are also ultra-nationalist online initiatives which prevent the formation of regional solidarity in Southeast Asia.
