Covid-19 has changed Brunei’s landscape


Abu Bakar said the government has had to make changes to policies and legislation to meet the challenges brought on by the pandemic and beyond. - Borneo Bulletin/Asia News Network

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (Borneo Bulletin/Asia News Network): Covid-19 has changed the world’s landscape, and Brunei Darussalam is no exception. There is no denying that the pandemic has been a huge impact on various aspects of life.

This was said by Minister of Home Affairs Abu Bakar Apong in his capacity as the co-chairman of the Steering Committee for the Knowledge Convention 2021 held to mark the 75th birthday celebration of Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah.

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