72 Of Illicit Sex Reported Last Year (BruDirect.com)
21st February 2008
Bandar Seri Begawan – A total of 72 cases of illicit sex were registered in 2007 under Act 178 of the Syariah (Islamic) Law. These illegitimate relationships resulted in birth of 44 children. Under Act 177, 172 cases of khalwat were registered, which included 19 people under the age of 20.