Political context
Government, elections, public policy, courts, diplomacy, and civic institutions.
Country facts
Capital
Bandar Seri Begawan
Population
Approximately 456 thousand
Official languages
Malay
Currency
Brunei dollar, Singapore dollar
Region
Asia
Time zone
UTC+08:00
Internet domain
.bn
Calling code
+673
Why this country matters
Brunei, with Bandar Seri Begawan as a key national reference point, is part of the Asia news region, where coverage often connects to trade, technology, security, infrastructure, climate pressure, demographic change, diplomacy, and regional economic integration. Its population is listed as approximately 456 thousand, and news in Brunei is commonly read through Malay sources. Local reporting can reveal how national decisions affect communities. The current directory includes 7 listed sources across Business, Newspaper, Digital Media, TV News.
Country overview
Asia. 7 listed outlets across Business, Newspaper, Digital Media, TV News.
Government, elections, public policy, courts, diplomacy, and civic institutions.
Markets, trade, employment, public budgets, and household costs in Brunei dollar, Singapore dollar.
Regional links with Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan shape cross-border coverage.
Public broadcasters, TV, radio, newspapers, online outlets, and social video.
Malay.
Outlet name, city, region, language, category, and coverage type.
Best for breaking news
National / public broadcaster
Best public broadcaster
National / public broadcaster
Best business source
National / business and SME news
Best local source
National / business and SME news
Media landscape
Brunei's media landscape includes national outlets, broadcasters, private publishers, local reporting, and digital-first sources where available.
News languages
Regional and local notes
Regional and city-level coverage can be important for public services, courts, weather, infrastructure, elections, and community reporting.
Editorial notes
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7 of 7 listings
www.bizbrunei.com
Brunei business news outlet covering SMEs, startups, trade, companies, entrepreneurship, investment, and the local economy.
borneobulletin.com.bn
Brunei English-language daily newspaper and digital outlet covering national affairs, community news, business, sport, lifestyle, and regional updates.
brudirect.com
Brunei digital news and information portal covering local updates, government, society, business, lifestyle, and regional news.
mediapermata.com.bn
Brunei Malay-language daily newspaper and digital outlet covering local news, government, society, lifestyle, sport, and regional stories.
www.pelitabrunei.gov.bn
Official Brunei government newspaper and public-information outlet covering ministries, national events, policy, society, and community updates.
www.rtb.gov.bn
Brunei's public broadcaster providing television, radio, news, current affairs, public information, and national event coverage.
thescoop.co
English-language Brunei digital outlet covering national news, business, society, policy, explainers, and regional developments.