INTERACTING WITH COUNTRIES AS THEY EVOLVE Mr Tharman was speaking to reporters on the sidelines of a three-day state visit to Brunei that ended on Friday – his first overseas state visit. “The world order is gradually being eroded and is splintering. We have to take the world as it is,” he said. “We are … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR: Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah and Raja Permaisuri Agong Tunku Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah arrived in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam on Saturday (Jan 13). According to a post on the Istana Negara’s official Facebook page, the special aircraft carrying Their Majesties touched down in Bandar Seri Begawan at … Read more
SINGAPORE: Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will visit Brunei from Saturday (Jan 13) to Monday to attend the wedding celebration of Prince Abdul Mateen. Prince Mateen, 32, married his fiancee Yang Mulia Anisha Rosnah, 29, on Thursday as part of a 10-day celebration. Mr Lee was invited by Brunei Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, the father of … Read more
Tired of the usual sights or craving a break from the travel herd? These five travel spots may be the getaway you’re looking for. Adventure travel company Intrepid Travel’s new “Not Hot” list is out — spotlighting overlooked travel spots around the world. The company’s annual list attempts to combat overtourism by helping travelers “beat … Read more
