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Nation of Brunei
Members of the extended family are The first written constitution was Brunei has a low incidence of child
expected to remain loyal to each other promulgated in 1959, naming the sultan abuse since it is punished severely.
and the family. head of state, assisted by five councils Spouse abuse may lead to divorce. In
(Religious Council, Privy Council, general, Brunei is a crime-free country,
From a young age, children are taught Council of Ministers, Legislative Council, especially in terms of violent crime
to subjugate their own desires for the and Council of Succession), with
good of the entire family and to respect internal self-government and defense
elders without question. In addition they and foreign relations run by the United
also learn that it is through family Kingdom.
support that they accomplish goals.
Usually the parents of a young man In 1984, a cabinet-style government Sharia, the religious law and moral code
arrange a marriage with the parents of a was introduced when Brunei resumed of Islam, is followed, which prohibits the
young woman. For a Muslim, the full sovereignty. A cabinet style of public consumption and sale of alcohol.
spouse must also be Muslim. Men often government is composed of high- There are no official clubs or pubs in the
convert to Islam in order to marry a ranking state officials which administers country, and the Western style of
Muslim. Interethnic group marriages are government agencies and departments. nightlife is limited. For entertainment,
not uncommon. There is considerable there are cinemas showing the latest
minor variation in marriage ceremonies Hollywood films. There are restaurants,
from group to group and within ethnic shopping and drinking across the border
groups. in Malaysia.
Sources: History and Ethnic Relations of Brunei Darussalam
https://www.everyculture.com/Bo-Co/Brunei-Darussalam.html
https://www.iexplore.com/articles/travel-guides/south-and-southeast-asia/brunei-darussalam/history-and-culture