https://www.ucanews.com/ UCA News From brunei Stories en-us support@ucanews.com Copyright 2023 https://www.ucanews.com/news/christian-group-honors-late-brunei-cardinal/94011 UCA94011 Cornelius Cardinal Sim Professorial Chair in Theology and Dialogue is a tribute from a community of benefactors Mon, 06 Sep 2021 12:20:00 +0700 https://www.ucanews.com/news/remembering-cardinal-sim-the-good-shepherd-of-brunei/92992 UCA92992 A humble but inspiring churchman, the affable prelate had a gift for communications that invigorated a peripheral church Thu, 24 Jun 2021 11:03:00 +0700 https://www.ucanews.com/news/brunei-cardinal-cornelius-sim-dies-after-battling-cancer/92664 UCA92664 Cardinal Sim was hospitalized in a Taiwan hospital for cancer treatment on May 8 Sat, 29 May 2021 20:56:00 +0700 https://www.ucanews.com/news/brunei-has-covid-under-control-as-much-of-se-asia-falters/92643 UCA92643 The tiny sultanate has been praised for its response to the pandemic as just six active cases remain Fri, 28 May 2021 11:53:00 +0700 https://www.ucanews.com/news/sultan-gets-bruneis-first-covid-19-vaccination-jab/91977 UCA91977 National rollout of inoculation program begins on Easter Saturday after three vaccines are approved Sat, 03 Apr 2021 10:29:00 +0700 https://www.ucanews.com/news/china-donates-covid-19-vaccines-to-brunei/91375 UCA91375 Tiny sultanate praised for its handling of the pandemic and health policies Thu, 11 Feb 2021 15:25:00 +0700 https://www.ucanews.com/news/church-lives-in-smaller-countries-says-cardinal-elect-of-brunei/90156 UCA90156 Bishop Sim says the best witness to Christ is to lead a life of simplicity with a commitment to Christ's teachings Wed, 04 Nov 2020 17:07:00 +0700 https://www.ucanews.com/news/new-brunei-cardinal-runs-diocese-with-only-three-priests/90047 UCA90047 The tiny Muslim nation has a substantial Filipino community who bring with them their faith and devotions Wed, 28 Oct 2020 10:32:00 +0700 https://www.ucanews.com/news/brunei-bishop-among-13-new-cardinals-announced/90019 UCA90019 Archbishop Jose F. Advincula of Capiz, Philippines, is the other Asian bishop in the list Sun, 25 Oct 2020 21:04:00 +0700 https://www.ucanews.com/news/brunei-records-second-death-from-covid-19/88212 UCA88212 Mosques are slowly reopening as the tiny nation achieves low infection and fatality rates Fri, 29 May 2020 14:54:00 +0700 https://www.ucanews.com/news/foreigners-vacate-brunei-where-christmas-is-banned/86872 UCA86872 Under Sharia law, fines and jail terms are imposed for celebrating the festive season Mon, 23 Dec 2019 10:06:00 +0700 https://www.ucanews.com/news/its-not-you-its-me-brunei-and-shariah/84938 UCA84938 Boycotts and sanctions are unlikely to persuade the tiny country to scrap its draconian anti-gay and adultery laws Mon, 15 Apr 2019 14:17:00 +0700 https://www.ucanews.com/news/brunei-steps-back-to-the-stoning-age/84928 UCA84928 Sultanate caves into oil money by introducing Saudi-Wahhabi values of Shariah Fri, 12 Apr 2019 11:15:00 +0700 https://www.ucanews.com/news/bruneis-independence-tested-by-china-saudi-and-waning-oil/82262 UCA82262 Crackdown on press symptomatic of a nation in decline Thu, 17 May 2018 17:23:00 +0700 https://www.ucanews.com/news/seeing-red-brunei-bans-christmas-celebrations/72736 UCA72736 Wearing clothes 'that resemble Santa Claus' could 'damage' Islam, says religious affairs ministry Thu, 08 Jan 2015 17:11:02 +0700 https://www.ucanews.com/news/bruneis-sharia-law-switch-threatens-christianity/70764 UCA70764 Propagation of any faith except Islam expected to be banned Wed, 23 Apr 2014 13:45:22 +0700 https://www.ucanews.com/news/brunei-introduces-tough-new-shariah-punishments/69533 UCA69533 Adulterers can be stoned to death, limbs can be severed for theft Wed, 23 Oct 2013 12:46:51 +0700