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Hassanal Bolkiah in the cockpit with King Hussein of Jordan, 1984. Hassanal Bolkiah reestablished the LegCo on 27 December 1983, and it was dissolved on 13 February 1984. He gave a contribution of B$210,000 to the United Nations International School (UNIS).
May 9, 2019 · The Sultan of Brunei, Hassanal Bolkiah, was widely condemned in April for ushering in new laws to punish homosexuality with death by stoning as part of a move to align the country with...
Hassanal Bolkiah, Sultan of Brunei. One of the last remaining absolute monarchs, Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah (born 1946) has used enormous income from vast reserves of oil and natural gas to make his tiny sultanate one of the world's most economically prosperous and socially secure societies.
Jul 13, 2024 · Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Muʿizzaddin Waddaulah is the 29th sultan of Brunei. Hassanal Bolkiah was the eldest son of Sultan Sir Haji Omar Ali Saifuddin. He was educated privately and later attended the Victoria Institution in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and the Royal Military Academy at Sandhurst, England.
Hassanal Bolkiah ibni Omar Ali Saifuddien III has been the Sultan of Brunei since 1967 and the prime minister of Brunei since independence from the United Kingdom in 1984. He is one of the few absolute monarchs in the world.
Apr 4, 2019 · When Brunei put harsh new laws in place this week that made adultery and gay sex punishable by stoning, it focused international attention on the country’s sovereign, Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, 72,...
Oct 5, 2017 · BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN - Brunei's Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah celebrated his Golden Jubilee on Thursday (Oct 5), one of the most important milestones in the country's history.
Jun 9, 2023 · Hassanal Bolkiah was born on July 15, 1946, in Brunei Town (now Bandar Seri Begawan). He is the eldest son of Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien III and Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Damit. From an early age, Hassanal Bolkiah showed great potential and an aptitude for leadership.
Nov 14, 2019 · Hassanal Bolkiah, 29th Sultan of Brunei, lives today with his three wives and twelve children at his own palace, the Istana Nurul Iman, which holds the world’s record for the largest palace at 200,000 square meters of luxuriously furnished living space.
Jun 13, 2013 · Hassanal Bolkiah, one of the world's longest-reigning monarchs, became sultan in October 1967 after his father, Sir Haji Omar Ali Saifuddin, abdicated. He was crowned in...
