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Libraries in Brunei Library Operator Type Location Website Area/Branch District Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka Library: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka Brunei: Public Bandar Seri Begawan: Brunei-Muara: URL: Public Lambak Kanan: Brunei-Muara: URL: Public Muara: Brunei-Muara: URL: Public Sengkurong: Brunei-Muara: URL: Public Tutong: Tutong: URL: Public Kuala ...
The establishment of the Lembaga Bahasa (Language Board) began with the approval of an usul during a Legislative Council meeting on 18 April 1960. [1] The motion was to establish an independent body answerable to the government with the function of consolidating the status of Malay as the official language of Brunei, as enacted in the Constitution (Perlembagaan) which was promulgated in the ...
The Istana Banderung Kayangan [1] (English: Banderung Kayangan Palace) is a 20th century royal palace that served as the former residence of Omar Ali Saifuddien III, the 28th Sultan of Brunei. [2] The palace is situated in Kampong Tumasek , next to Istana Darul Hana surau and the rear entrance to Istana Nurul Iman .
The name "Istana Nurul Iman" is taken from Malay Istana and Arabic Nur-ul Imaan and means Palace of the Light of Faith. It was designed by Filipino Visayan architect Leandro V. Locsin, who utilized the architectural motif of golden domes and vaulted roofs to echo Brunei's Islamic and Malay influences.
The Istana Darul Hana (English: Darul Hana Palace) is one of the few remaining palaces in Brunei which notably, [1] is the former residence of Omar Ali Saifuddien III from 1951 to 1987. The palace is located on a hill at Kilometre 3 of Jalan Tutong in Kampong Tumasek , Brunei–Muara District , Brunei .
The Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka Library was established in 1963 and it was temporarily housed in the then Department of Education. [3] [4] Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien III laid the building's foundation on 29 September 1965, [1] [5] and was formally inaugurated by Pengiran Anak Mohamed Alam on 29 September 1968.
Location of Brunei in south-east Asia. Brunei Darussalam is a country and sovereign state located on the north coast of the island of Borneo in Southeast Asia.Apart from its coastline with the South China Sea, the country is surrounded by the state of Sarawak, Malaysia.
The Royal Mausoleum [1] (Malay: Kubah Makam Diraja) [2] in Batu Satu, Bandar Seri Begawan, is a significant historical and cultural landmark in Brunei. [3] Located along the Brunei River, it lies beyond Kampong Ayer and on the route from Bandar Seri Begawan to the Istana Nurul Iman. [4]