Night sky dazzles for Sultan of Brunei’s birthday, with performance by Anuar Zain


Part of the drone show. - Photo: Borneo Bulletin/ANN

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: Tens of thousands of people gathered at the Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium for a magnificent spectacle, witnessing a stunning display of 400 drones, lively field performances and a grand fireworks finale.

The Malam Gemilang UBD Drone Show Saturday night (Oct 11) celebrated the 79th birthday of Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, Sultan of Brunei and Chancellor of Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD).

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