Brunei government dismisses "viral" news about attire during mourning period for late prince


Picture courtesy of Borneo Bulletin/Asian News Network.

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Oct 25 (Xinhua): The Brunei government has clarified that the attire throughout the mourning period for the late Prince Haji 'Abdul' Azim is as usual.

According to a statement from the Prime Minister's Office, citizens and residents of Brunei are mourning for seven days as a mark of shared sorrow and sympathy with the sadness of the Royal Family following the passing of Prince Haji 'Abdul' Azim on Saturday.

The Star Festive Promo: Get 35% OFF Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.02/month

Billed as RM 96.20 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Aseanplus News

HK actor Joel Chan says he wasn't offended being mistaken for a construction worker in KL
South Korea’s culture minister says lifting of China’s Hallyu ban remains fragile
MTR Corp says sorry after chaotic 1�-hour disruption on Hong Kong Island line
Singapore's Budget 2026: Government expects to end FY2025 with S$15.1bil surplus, more than double the estimate
Taiheiyo Club Minori Course in Japan to host the 2027 Women’s Amateur Asia-Pacific (WAAP) championship
Brunei's Immigration raids uncover overstaying and labour offences
China’s Mengzhou spacecraft passes key test for 2030 crewed moon mission with Long March-10 rocket
Thai police arrest 14 in Chanthaburi over alleged Chinese smuggling
Singapore's Budget 2026: Five measures to help Singapore businesses, from tax rebates to going international
Two men nabbed for keeping sun bear cub, fangs�

Others Also Read