BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, June 18 (Xinhua) -- Brunei Darussalam National Badminton Championships 2019 kicked off Tuesday evening at the Centrepoint Hotel in downtown of Bandar Seri Begawan.

Starting from June 18, the championships will run till June 30 featuring nine categories for players aged from 13 to 55 and above.

Foreigners working in Brunei can also take part in the five 'Open' categories.