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Independence Day is a momentous occasion for the nation, as it symbolizes the country’s ability to determine its own political, social, and economic destiny. The celebration typically includes various events, ceremonies, cultural performances, and activities that highlight Grenada’s history, culture, and achievements since gaining independence. It is a time for reflection, national pride, and unity as Grenadians come together to honour their nation’s journey towards autonomy.

On this day, a grand parade takes place in New Delhi and showcases India’s cultural diversity and military might. Republic Day honours the pledge of the Indian people to conduct their affairs within a democratic framework and uphold the founding principles of justice, liberty, equality and fraternity. The President of India unfurls the national flag and addresses the nation on the eve of Republic Day. Patriotic songs are played and people celebrate by flying kites and getting together with family and friends.

Brunei’s Prince Abdul Mateen, once described as one of Asia’s most eligible bachelors and dubbed the “hot royal”, has married his fiancée Yang Mulia Anisha Rosnah in a lavish 10-day wedding celebration. The 32-year-old son of the Sultan of Brunei tied the knot with the 29-year-old granddaughter of one of the sultan’s special advisers.

The royal engagement was announced in October 2022, with the wedding festivities kicking off on January 7th, 2023. The celebrations culminated on Sunday with a glittering ceremony at the opulent Istana Nurul Iman palace, attended by dignitaries and royalty from across Asia and the Middle East.

Prince Mateen cut a dashing figure in his ceremonial military uniform, while his bride stunned in a long white gown and dazzling jewels. Their wedding signifies the union of two prominent Bruneian families at a time when the oil-rich Sultanate aims to boost its international profile.

Once dubbed Asia’s most eligible royal bachelor, Prince Mateen has over 440,000 Instagram followers who admire his playboy lifestyle. His bride Anisha owns a fashion and tourism company in Brunei. Their lavish nuptials included a 7-day celebration leading up to the wedding day.

The festivities highlight Brunei’s immense wealth and the prestige still commanded by its royal family, even as the Sultanate’s oil reserves decline. For now, Brunei’s ‘hot royal’ Prince Mateen continues to make headlines with his high-profile wedding.

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