Without cancelling the sharia law over homosexuality, the outcry around the world has forced the Sultan of Brunei to tell that no death penalty will be implemented towards LGBT people if caught. A victory for [Read More…]
Adultery, homosexuality, robbery and blasphemy will now be punished in Brunei with death penalty. How can tourism survive as negative headlines over the Sultanate is likely to have an impact on travellers’ decision? It had [Read More…]
The 38th ASEAN TRAVEL FORUM (ATF) was hosted this year in Halong Bay City, Vietnam. An opportunity to learn about new strategies and products launched by the 10 member countries in Southeast Asia. BRUNEI Brunei, [Read More…]
Royal Brunei Airlines’ recent reception of its first Airbus A320neo aircraft, designed to serve long-haul regional markets, will translate into new routes into China, Japan and potentially Australia next year. Royal Brunei Airlines launched officially [Read More…]
Major changes are in the air for Brunei national carrier Royal Brunei Airlines which finally will flies non-stop to London from Bandar Seri Begawan, offering the only route to Europe from Borneo Island. Royal Brunei [Read More…]
The tiny wealthy sultanate of Brunei experienced last year a surge in tourism with arrivals to the only independent country on Borneo Island receiving some 10% more travellers according to Salinah Salleh, special officer for [Read More…]
Brunei could become one the fastest-growing markets in Southeast Asia and Asia overall in 2018 as Royal Brunei Airlines (RBA) embarks on an ambitious expansion phase. Brunei national carrier effectively is to take delivery of [Read More…]
Brunei is making major strides in infrastructure development, scoring high among the Southeast Asian economies, along with Indonesia and Singapore, according to the latest global competitiveness report released by the World Economic Forum (WEF). According [Read More…]
Annual talks took place at the end of last week between Malaysia Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak and Brunei Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, at Istana Nurul Iman in the centre of Bandar Sri Begawan, [Read More…]
The delivery of a fifth Boeing 787 could probably entice Royal Brunei Airlines to increase again its presence on long haul routes and to open a new route to Beijing. The completion of a runway [Read More…]
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