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40: 213:. With only a day's notice, the Brunei Times abruptly announced its closure in 2016, citing competition and continuous financial losses. However, it was also reported that the newspaper had previously published a news story—later redacted—about the price of pilgrimage tickets to Mecca, which sparked rumors of a "forced closure." 271:. They lost 90% of their advertising over a span of five months. The Scoop produced informative videos on vaccination progress, with staff working tirelessly for over 100 consecutive days without a break or holiday. 613:
Brunei rolled out its nat'l vaccination program for COVID-19 yesterday. It aims to inoculate 70% by the end of the year. Video by Faiq Airudin, story by Ain Bandial & Rasidah Hj Abu Bakar
282:, and print version offered as a colour magazine. Advertising and sponsored content was paying for six staff. By 2020, The Scoop had 80,000 monthly readers and 70,000 social media followers. 228:
by the country's journalists. She contends that the government's failure to address valid criticism is compounded by journalists' reluctance to cover sensitive topics due to the threat of
385: 132:, is a journalist and media entrepreneur in Brunei who co-founded and became the editor of The Scoop in 2017. Ain has written about many different topics in her career, including 611: 274:
According to Ain, more people than Brunei's population reads The Scoop, with most readers being between the ages of 18 and 34. By 2019, The Scoop has its own
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and news outlet suspension for allegedly spreading "false or malicious" news, with accusations of them acting as mere mouthpieces for government officials.
696: 185: 177: 555: 252:. Her and Rasidah served as the editors in an organisation that is lean. There are many contributors but only a small number of employees. 701: 681: 686: 445:"Stories about media in tiny Brunei don't make the news. That's why you should read about what The Scoop is trying to achieve" 259:. It was reported that Brunei was the highest in Southeast Asia with nearly 70% of citizens using social media. During the 676: 260: 248:
in Brunei led by women and it was self funded and founded by four people: Ain Bandial, Hadthiah Hazair, Rachel Thien,
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Quratul-Ain Bandial (The Brunei Times/ANN) (14 October 2016).
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Brunei has a very high proportion of its population using
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in about 2010. She worked on news concerning Brunei and
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Brunei
Curtin University
BSS
Brunei Times
human rights
security
diplomacy
Reuters
AFP
The New York Times
Bachelor of Social Science
history
Curtin University
International Visitor Leadership Program
Edward R. Murrow
Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative
Earth Journalism Network
Brunei Times
Southeast Asia
Brunei Times
censorship in Brunei
self-censorship
imprisonment
independent news source
newsdesk
Rasidah Abu Bakar
social media
COVID-19 pandemic
misinformation

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