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May 8, 2021 James Kon Marine Police personnel of the Royal Brunei Police Force (RBPF) detained a 51-year-old local man who allegedly attempted to smuggle contraband along the waterways of Tanjung Semesta on Thursday. During a patrol along Brunei River, police personnel noticed a boat, leading the man on the boat to attempt an escape. Police personnel stopped the boat and on inspection found two packets of Ayamas nuggets and 20 packets of Wise Choice sausages believed to have been smuggled into the country. The case was handed over to the Royal Customs and Excise Department. The boat containin...

Compiled by Marilyn B Ron Knox simpangs in Brunei. They may look innocuous from the outside but when you go into them, you find all kinds of unexpected treasures. And Jalan Sungai Assam did not disappoint. I have driven past Jalan Sungai Assam dozens of times. It’s one of those simpangs that doesn’t get a second glance usually. But today I happened to spot someone walking down it towards the main road. It was an Indian tradesman carrying his wares in a basket. “I wonder what’s up there?,” I thought. The simpang becomes a little narrow as you drive up it so I parked my car, grabbe...