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The first bus in Brunei was operational in 1968. In the 50 years since, there have been no public bus routes dedicated to the Tutong and Temburong districts.
Follow @bruakal for trivia about things you might not know about Brunei! Source: 'Sistem Pengangkutan Awam yang Terkawalselia dan Efisien Menjana Pembangunan Negara', Dr Hj Supry bin Hj Ag Ladi, Simposium Majlis Ilmu 2016, 23-25 Aug 2016, ICC, Bandar Seri Begawan
88 students received the Cambridge Outstanding Achievers Award for their results in the GCE 'A' Level, GCE 'AS' Level, and GCE 'O' Level exams in 2017.
Follow @bruakal for trivia about things you might not know about Brunei! Source: Izah Azahari. '265 excellent students celebrated', Borneo Bulletin, 10 Jul 2018 Source link: https://borneobulletin.com.bn/265-excellent-students-celebrated/
The position of 'Penghulu' was officially created in 1931.
Follow @bruakal for trivia about things you might not know about Brunei! Source: Monograph of the Brunei Museum Journal, Vol 2 No 2
Brunei officially converted to using Ejaan Rumi Baru on 13 April 1983.
Follow @bruakal for trivia about things you might not know about Brunei! Source: SURAT KELILING PEJABAT SETIAUSAHA KERAJAAN BIL.: 5/1983
Seria stands for the Southeast Reserved Industrial Area.
Follow @bruakal for trivia about things you might not know about Brunei! Source: SIDHU, J. (2009) Historical Dictionary of Brunei Darussalam
Brunei's first medals in the Asian Games were bronze medals won in 1994 by Dk Marliza Pg Omar and Meghan Loo in karate.
Follow @bruakal for trivia about things you might not know about Brunei! Source 1: ‘Karate: Banking on Fab 4’, The Brunei Times, 19 Oct 2010 via Brunei Darussalam National Olympic Council Source link: http://www.bruneiolympic.org/?t=news/index&p=news/2010/20101019a Source 2: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brunei_at_the_Asian_Games
The “Tugu Peringatan” in Temburong is dedicated to the remembrance of lives lost in the Brunei Revolt of 1962.
Follow @bruakal for trivia about things you might not know about Brunei! Source link: http://www.history-centre.gov.bn/Themed/TuguPDF.pdf
The average monthly wage in 2014 was B$1,950 for males, and slightly lower for females.
Follow @bruakal for trivia about things you might not know about Brunei! Source: Labour Force Survey 2014 Preliminary Report https://tinyurl.com/ydfhg4nj Above link points to: > Archived PDF from JPKE website - http://web.archive.org/web/20171031141223/http://www.depd.gov.bn:80/DEPD%20Documents%20Library/DOS/Labour%20force%20survey_KTK/Preliminary%20Report%20Labour%20Force%20Survey%202014%20(updated).pdf
The metric system was officially introduced in Brunei on 1st January 1987, with the Weight and Measures Act.
Follow @bruakal for trivia about things you might not know about Brunei! Source link: http://www.agc.gov.bn/AGC%20Images/LOB/pdf/Chp.151.pdf
In 2016 Brunei Postal Services processed 7,505,241 letters.
Follow @bruakal for trivia about things you might not know about Brunei! | Source: Brunei Darussalam Key indicators 2016
In 1909, Brunei was divided administratively into six districts: Belait; Brunei; Limau Manis; Muara; Temburong; and Tutong. They were reduced to four districts in 1983.
Follow @bruakal for trivia about things you might not know about Brunei! Source: Brunei Darussalam Annual Report 2005-2009 Part 1 http://www.information.gov.bn/Publication%20listsPDF/Annual_Report_BruneiDarussalam_2005-2009(Part_One).pdf
Around 650 thousand tonnes of coal was produced in Brunei until 1924, mostly mined from the Brooketon Colliery in Muara.
Follow @bruakal for trivia about things you might not know about Brunei! Source link: https://www.bsp.com.bn/panagaclub/pnhs_old/geology/htm/peatcoal/occur/colliery/col1_2.HTM
In 2016 over 141 million chicken eggs were laid in Brunei, over 10 million more than the previous year.
Follow @bruakal for trivia about things you might not know about Brunei! Source: Brunei Darussalam Key Indicators 2016, JPKE http://www.depd.gov.bn/DEPD%20Documents%20Library/DOS/BDKI/BDKI%202016.pdf
An estimate of 400-500 thousand kilograms of waste are dumped into the Sungkai Paku landfill in Tutong every day.
Follow @bruakal for trivia about things you might not know about Brunei! | Source: Recycle 123 Handbook
Since 2000, over 150 Bruneian students have completed their post-secondary education in Canada. Currently 20 Bruneian undergradute scholars are studying there.
Follow @bruakal for trivia about things you might not know about Brunei! Source: ‘Consider Canada for further studies’, The Brunei Times, 17 Sep 2015 https://btarchive.org/news/national/2015/09/17/consider-canada-further-studies
In 2011, 18,420 persons identified as having faiths other than Islam, Christianity or Buddhism or no religious beliefs.
Follow @bruakal for trivia about things you might not know about Brunei! | Source: JPKE, The Population and Housing Census (BPP) 2011 Report - Demographic Characteristics
The first commercial air transport in Brunei began in 1953 connecting Pekan Brunei (Brunei Town) to Anduki in the Belait District.
Follow @bruakal for trivia about things you might not know about Brunei! | Source: Brunei Resources