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General : Malaysia, Brunei Agree To Enhance Ties In Strategic Areas
Bernama
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August 27, 2025
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 27 (Bernama) -- Malaysia and Brunei have agreed to further strengthen bilateral cooperation in various strategic areas during the 26th Malaysia-Brunei Annual Leaders’ Consultation (ALC) held today. Communications Minister Datuk...
Sarawak, Brunei to enhance transport links, streamline border movement
Borneo Post
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August 27, 2025
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Threads WhatsApp Telegram Lee (right) and Shamhary in discussion during the bilateral meeting. KUCHING (Aug 27): Sarawak and Brunei Darussalam have agreed to enhance cooperation in the transport sector following a...
Malaysia, Brunei to boost food security, streamline cross-border travel and expand youth programmes
Malay Mail
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August 27, 2025
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 27 — Malaysia and Brunei have underscored their commitment to deepen cooperation in agriculture, immigration, prisoner transfers and youth development, alongside efforts to strengthen food security and cross-border mobility. The...
Malaysia, Brunei reaffirm commitment to Asean-led defence and disaster frameworks at annual leaders’ meeting
Malay Mail
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August 27, 2025
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 27 — Malaysia and Brunei have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening cooperation under Asean-led security and defence mechanisms in addressing both traditional and non-traditional security challenges. This includes...
Malaysia and Brunei strengthen food security and cross-border cooperation
The Sun Daily
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August 27, 2025
PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia and Brunei have committed to deepening cooperation across multiple sectors including agriculture, immigration, prisoner transfers, and youth development. This commitment was formalised in a joint statement following discussions...
Malaysia, Brunei Agree To Strengthen Food Security, Cross-border Mobility, Youth Cooperation
Bernama
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August 27, 2025
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 27 (Bernama) -- Malaysia and Brunei have underscored their commitment to deepen cooperation in agriculture, immigration, prisoner transfers and youth development, alongside efforts to strengthen food security and cross-border...
Malaysia, Brunei Reaffirm Defence, Security Cooperation
Bernama
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August 27, 2025
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 27 (Bernama) -- Malaysia and Brunei have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening cooperation under ASEAN-led security and defence mechanisms in addressing both traditional and non-traditional security challenges. This includes...
Malaysia, Brunei Urge Decisive Global Action To End Impunity In Palestine
Bernama
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August 27, 2025
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 27 (Bernama) -- Malaysia and Brunei urge the international community to act decisively to end the cycle of impunity in Palestine. The two countries are pressing for immediate humanitarian access, a permanent ceasefire, and renewed...
General : Malaysia, Brunei Eye Completion Of Pan Borneo Highway To Boost Connectivity, Economic Integration
Bernama
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August 27, 2025
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 27 (Bernama) -- Malaysia and Brunei are looking forward to the completion of the Pan Borneo Highway to further strengthen regional connectivity and create greater opportunities for tourism and broader economic collaboration between...
Brunei strengthens financial literacy among students
Xinhua News Agency
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BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Aug. 26 (Xinhua) -- Bruneians' awareness of financial savings, budgeting, investing, retirement planning and digital safety was being strengthened through the National Financial Literacy Day, which was launched on Tuesday at a...
Brunei hosts Chinese Culinary Night showcasing Guangxi cuisine and culture
TravelDailyNews Asia-Pacific
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August 25, 2025
Chinese Culinary Night in Brunei highlighted Guangxi cuisine, tea traditions, and cultural exchange, strengthening China-Brunei ties through gastronomy. The capital of Brunei hosted Chinese Culinary Night: A Taste of Guangxi on Saturday, an event...
Oman at Brunei Darussalam Book Fair 2025
Oman Observer
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August 25, 2025
BRUNEI: The Sultanate of Oman is taking part in the Brunei Darussalam Book Fair 2025. Oman’s participation in the event is aimed at consolidating bilateral relations and supporting efforts to boost the country’s cultural presence in the...
Snoop Dogg says he’s “scared to go to the movies” after seeing two women kiss in a cartoon
LGBTQ Nation - California
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August 25, 2025
Hop hop artist Snoop Dogg went on a tirade about LGBTQ+ characters in movies, saying that he was recently forced to talk to his grandson about queer parents when he took his grandson to see Lightyear. “What you see is what you see, and they’re...
Oman takes part in Brunei Darussalam Book Fair 2025
Times of Oman
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Brunei: The Sultanate of Oman is taking part in Brunei Darussalam Book Fair 2025. Oman’s participation in the event is aimed to consolidate bilateral relations and support efforts to boost the country’s cultural presence in the international...
The Origin 2025 Women Forum inspires dialogue on leadership and transformation
Times of Oman
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Muscat: The second edition of The Origin - Women Forum & Awards 2025, organised by Gulf Leaders Circle and Muscat Media Group, celebrated the leadership, innovation and impact of women from Oman and across the world. The event brought together...
The 12th International Lion Dance Championship 2025 – MGM Cup to Roar into Action This October at Macau’s Barra Square
Macau Daily Times
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August 27, 2025
MGM announces “The 12th International Lion Dance Championship 2025 – MGM Cup” will be held on October 4 and 5 at Barra Square of A-ma Temple. Staying true to its commitment to innovating while preserving Chinese cultural heritage, MGM has hosted...
ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community Connecting People, Delivering Benefits
Vietnam Pictorial
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August 25, 2025
25/08/2025 Since its establishment in 2015, the ASEAN socio-Cultural Community (ASCC) has consistently played a vital role in uniting people and delivering tangible benefits to citizens throughout ASEAN member states. Particularly, amid strategic...
Culinary event boosts China-Brunei cultural ties
Xinhua News Agency
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BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Aug. 24 (Xinhua) -- The "Chinese Culinary Night: A Taste of Guangxi" event was held in Bandar Seri Begawan, the capital of Brunei, on Saturday night, showcasing traditional culinary culture and the friendship between China and...
Bullying in Malaysia must be addressed with urgency, says Unicef
The Malaysian Star
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August 27, 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: Bullying must be addressed with urgency, Unicef warns, emphasising that the problem poses serious risks to children's safety and well-being in Malaysia. Expressing his deep concern and sadness over recent reports of bullying among...
The Origin 2025 to host over 150 women achievers
Times of Oman
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Muscat: Over 150 women leaders and professionals from Oman and abroad will gather in Muscat on Monday, August 25, for The Origin – Women Forum & Awards, to be held at the St. Regis Al Mouj Muscat Resort. Organised by the Gulf Leaders Circle and...