Padang Besar in Bandar

[Note: This was my article that appeared in Brunei Times yesterday.]NOT that many nations' capital cities have a field in the middle of them.Tourists often wonder why Brunei's capital city of Bandar Seri Begawan has a nice big field situated in the middle of it. Not many realised the historic role of that field. If that field could talk, the stories it could tell would astound many.The Padang