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Sabre Travel Network Brunei launches largest-ever travel fair at BRIDEX
The Bruneian
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September 13, 2025
Sabre Travel Network (Brunei) Sdn Bhd has launched its much-anticipated Travel Fair today, marking the 20th edition of the flagship event at the BRIDEX International Convention Centre. In his welcoming speech, General Manager of Sabre Travel...
Tourism Malaysia spotlights destinations and deals at Sabre Brunei Travel Fair 2025
The Bruneian
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September 13, 2025
Plan your 2026 getaway to Malaysia today! Tourism Malaysia has launched its pavilion at the Sabre Brunei Travel Fair 2025 until 14th September to promote the country’s diverse destination ahead of its Visit Malaysia 2026 campaign. Held at BRIDEX...
Brunei records over 427,000 tourist arrivals from Malaysia in 2024
Xinhua News Agency
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BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Sept. 11 (Xinhua) -- Brunei recorded a total of 427,536 tourist arrivals from Malaysia via land and sea in 2024, official data showed. Malaysia has consistently ranked among top three sources of tourist arrivals to Brunei. As...
Kuala Perlis International Water Festival Boosts State's Tourism, Economy
Bernama
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September 13, 2025
KANGAR, Sept 13 (Bernama) -- The five-day Kuala Perlis International Water Festival 2025, which runs until Sept 16 and involves the participation of 11 foreign countries, is expected to boost tourism and the economy of Perlis. State Tourism, Arts...
No more borders: RM7.6b Sarawak-Sabah Link Road Phase 2 will make travel easier, faster
Malay Mail
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September 12, 2025
LIMBANG, Sept 12 — The Sarawak-Sabah Link Road (SSLR) Phase 2 project launched yesterday will serve as the vital connector between the two states without the need to pass through Brunei. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said the...
General : Tourism Industry Unlocks Productivity Gains With AI
Bernama
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September 11, 2025
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 11 (Bernama) -- Artificial intelligence (AI) is set to transform Malaysia’s tourism sector by enhancing productivity, improving visitor experiences, and strengthening the country’s competitiveness on the global stage. In a...
SSLR Phase 2 set to ease travel for northern Sarawak residents, says Anwar
Malay Mail
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September 11, 2025
LIMBANG, Sept 11 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has expressed hope that the Sarawak-Sabah Link Road (SSLR) project will bring more convenience and improved mobility to residents in northern Sarawak. He said the federal government...
Sabre Brunei Travel Fair to return this weekend with attractive deals
The Bruneian
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September 10, 2025
Secure your next holiday for less! The 20th Sabre Brunei Travel Fair is back, offering the public two days of spectacular travel deals and promotions. The event is slated for 13 – 14 September (Saturday and Sunday) at Hall 1 of the BRIDEX...
How to watch Australia vs Argentina: FREE Rugby Championship 2025 streams, TV schedule, preview
TechRadar
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September 13, 2025
It's safe to assume both the Wallabies and the Pumas learned plenty from last weekend's thriller. Argentina had led 21-7 at half-time, but couldn't cope with Australia after the interval, with Angus Bell crossing the whitewash in the 85th minute...
Brunei Week showcases growing presence of Brunei businesses in Singapore
Biz Brunei
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September 5, 2025
BEDB hosts first Singapore event to promote Bruneian brands at Mak Besar’s Grand Market, highlighting growing retail channels The Brunei Economic Development Board (BEDB) today launched the inaugural Brunei Week in Singapore to raise awareness of...
Asean News Headlines at 10pm on Saturday (Sept 13, 2025)
The Malaysian Star
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September 13, 2025
Malaysia: * PM: Conflicts worldwide should serve as lesson for Malaysians to appreciate peace, unity * Anwar to attend emergency Arab-Islamic Summit to discuss Israeli attack on Doha * Anwar condemns Israeli attacks on six countries * Zara...
World : Strong Malaysia–Brunei Relations Shine At 68th National Day Reception
Bernama
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September 7, 2025
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 7 (Bernama) -- From the rhythmic sounds of Kulintangan to the graceful moves of silat, Malaysia’s 68th National Day reception in Brunei was a lively celebration of shared heritage, friendship, and flavours that united Malaysians...
Royal Brunei Airlines Donates Wheelchairs to Enhance Airport Accessibility
The Bruneian
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September 5, 2025
Royal Brunei Airlines presented a donation of 12 wheelchairs recently, comprising 10 bariatric (heavy duty) wheelchairs and two travel wheelchairs, for the benefit of passengers in need at Brunei International Airport. The wheelchairs were funded...
Sabah hits 2.12 million tourist arrivals
Daily Express Malaysia
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September 5, 2025
Sabah hits 2.12 million tourist arrivals Published on: Friday, September 05, 2025 Published on: Fri, Sep 05, 2025 By: Wu Vui Tek Text Size: Dark Mode: Off Liew (centre), Chong (third left) and guests joining cutting the cake. Kota Kinabalu:...
Thai Bazaar and Cultural Week draws big crowds in Brunei
Daily Express Malaysia
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September 3, 2025
Thai Bazaar and Cultural Week draws big crowds in Brunei Published on: Wednesday, September 03, 2025 Published on: Wed, Sep 03, 2025 Text Size: Dark Mode: Off Ambassador of Thailand, Miss Boosara Kanchanalai (8th from left), posing with Royal Thai...
China opens Visa-Free Travel to THESE Countries in 2025; full list and rules
Daily Pakistan
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September 3, 2025
BEIJING – Exciting news for travellers as China’s new Visa-Free Travel plan includes four dozen countries as Beijing is making new rules to woo travelers. China officially announced that citizens of 48 countries will be granted visa-free entry,...
The World, Residences at Sea Announces 2026 Journey
Breaking Travel News
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September 11, 2025
The World, the largest privately owned residential yacht on earth, is proud to unveil its 2026 Journey — its most ambitious voyage yet. Sailing to 90 destinations across 20 countries on six continents, this once-in-a-lifetime journey invites...
Brunei built Southeast Asia’s longest bridge. What does this mean for wildlife?
Mongabay
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August 29, 2025
The 26-kilometer (16-mile) Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien (SOAS) Bridge, the longest bridge in Southeast Asia, connects remote eastern areas to the country’s urban capital, while facilitating access to forests teeming with unique biodiversity...
Brunei’s Industrial Parks – Should They Be Part of Your ASEAN Strategy?
ASEAN Briefing
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August 28, 2025
Brunei’s expanding network of industrial parks has opened new opportunities for foreign investors with offerings of investment-ready facilities, seamless customs procedures, and one of the region’s most favorable tax regimes. For companies seeking...
Sarawak reaches out to Taiwan’s travel trade
TTR Weekly
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September 1, 2025
KUCHING, 2 September 2025: The Sarawak Tourism Board (STB), in collaboration with Royal Brunei Airlines, successfully concluded its Taiwan B2B Session 2025, a dual-city business networking initiative aimed at enhancing trade relations with the...