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Cambodia and Brunei Eye Muslim Tourism Growth
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Cambodianess
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Brunei's Tourism Minister, Abdul Manaf Metussin, and Cambodia’s Minister of Tourism, Hout Hak, discussed future cooperation at the ASEAN Tourism Ministers’ Briefing on September 28 in Malacca in Malaysia. Photo by Ministry of Tourism PHNOM PENH –...
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Brunei LNG concludes successful conference, passes baton to Malaysia LNG
The 13th Borneo LNG Conference & Games drew to a fruitful close in Brunei, its finale marked by a handover to Malaysia LNG as the next host following its overall sporting victory. The three-day event, which has served as a cornerstone of the...
Owner: Azlan Ahmad
Tourism Malaysia launches Global Travel Meet 2025, eyes Brunei market for 2026 Goals
Tourism Malaysia has launched the Global Travel Meet 2025 (GTM 2025), marking the start of a major international tourism business event from 1 to 3 October at the World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur. The three-day programme gathered 600 international...
Owner: Azlan Ahmad
Brunei: all foreign citizens must have private health insurance
Proof of valid insurance will have to be provided by foreigners when entering Brunei. Brunei has mandated that all foreign citizens in the country must have a minimum level of private health insurance coverage. This new requirement is in part due...
Owner: Timothy Charlton
CAEXPO positions Guangxi as gateway for Brunei businesses into China
Brunei businesses participating at the 22nd China-ASEAN Expo (CAEXPO) are looking to leverage the Sultanate’s growing connectivity with the Guangxi region – the closest touchpoint of China to Brunei – as a strategic entry point to the wider...
Owner: Bruneian Government
Volvo Trucks strengthens road safety programs in Southeast Asia
Volvo Trucks is expanding its safety campaigns across Southeast Asia, teaching children and communities safe road practices as part of its vision of zero accidents. Photo: Volvo. Volvo Trucks has expanded its road safety initiatives across...
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Sarawak invites Brunei, Indonesia athletes to train ahead of 2027 SEA Games
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Threads WhatsApp Telegram Abdul Karim (fourth left), Malaysian Cricket Association president Mahinda Vallipuram (fifth left) and other guests pose for a group photo with the 3rd YSD Malaysian Super Women Series 2025...
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Art, visual culture festival celebrates Brunei-China friendship, cultural exchange
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Xinhua News Agency
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BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Sept. 27 (Xinhua) -- The Brunei-China Art and Visual Culture Festival 2025 is being held on Saturday and Sunday near the capital Bandar Seri Begawan to celebrate friendship and cultural exchange between the two countries. The...
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Extreme H World Cup gains global FTA coverage in DAZN partnership
Extreme H, the nascent hydrogen-powered off-road racing series, will see its inaugural World Cup later this month gain worldwide coverage after securing global sports streaming service DAZN as its latest broadcast partner. Under its agreement,...
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McAllister keeps faith despite Brunei's struggles
PETALING JAYA: Brunei are still in search of their first win this season in the Super League, and head coach Jamie McAllister believes the team will make progress soon. The Scottish coach admitted that several injuries in his roster had hampered...
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Borneo Jazz Festival returns to Eastwood, unveils 2025 lineup
Thinking of a getaway filled with a soulful, jazzy atmosphere? The Borneo Jazz Festival (BJF) 2025 is the ideal addition to your weekend plans in Miri, Sarawak. Scheduled from 31 October to 2 November 2025, the annual event will host musicians...
Owner: Azlan Ahmad
Gleneagles JPMC campaign aims to save lives through faster heart attack response
Gleneagles JPMC has launched its Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) Awareness Campaign aimed at boosting awareness among the community on the warning signs of a heart attack. The initiative also focuses on highlighting Brunei Darussalam’s...
Owner: Azlan Ahmad
Sarawak Tourism Board promotes culture, adventure, and sustainability at fvw TravelTalk
Sarawak Tourism Board successfully participated in fvw TravelTalk 2025, showcasing the destination’s cultural, natural, and sustainable travel offerings. The Sarawak Tourism Board (STB) marked a successful participation at the fvw TravelTalk...
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Business : Northern Trust Partners Universiti Brunei Darussalam To Develop Digital, Fintech Talent
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 24 (Bernama) -- Northern Trust has announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) to develop digital and fintech talent and strengthen academic-industry collaboration. The...
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Australia’s F-35A Visit Marks Milestone In Brunei Ties
In a demonstration of growing Defence cooperation, two Royal Australian Air Force F-35A Lightning II aircraft landed in Brunei Darussalam for the first time. The arrival, accompanied by a capability briefing and a static display of the...
Owner: The National Tribune Australia
My Paradise: Brunei: Tiny Asian nation of big promises
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Stars and Stripes Okinawa
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Kayaking in the hotel’s outdoor pool. (Photo by Ron Roman) In early spring my Better Half (Yeon Hee) and I, along with her brother and his wife, decided to take a Seoul-based tour-guided trip to the tiny Royal Kingdom of Brunei on the northern...
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Indonesia Sends 100 Nurses to Work in Brunei Darussalam
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Indonesian Ministry of Manpower's Protection of Indonesian Migrant Workers (KP2MI) supports the pilot project for the placement of skilled migrant workers between the Binawan Group and the Jerudong Park Medical Centre...
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Cooperation And Connection In Brunei
On a warm evening at Muara Naval Base, personnel from the Australian Defence Force, Royal Brunei Armed Forces and Brunei Ministry of Defence came together on board HMAS Ballarat for the opening ceremony of the Bruneian segment of Indo-Pacific...
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Indonesia, Brunei finalize plan to place skilled nurses
Jakarta (ANTARA) - The Ministry of Protection of Indonesian Migrant Workers (KP2MI) and Jerudong Park Medical Centre (JPMC) in Brunei Darussalam are finalizing a cooperation plan to place skilled migrant workers in the healthcare sector in Brunei....
Owner: Indonesian Government
Brunei Week Celebrates Successful First Showcase at MakBesar Grand Market in Singapore
The Brunei Economic Development Board (BEDB) successfully launched its inaugural Brunei Week at the bustling MakBesar Grand Market at Suntec City Convention Centre, Singapore. Held from 5 to 7 September 2025, the event gathered some 20...
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