News National News National Brunei scraps requirement for travellers to purchase COVID insurance The new policy will take effect on Dec. 1 November 29, 2022 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN – From December 1, travellers — both Brunei citizens and foreign nationals — will no longer need to purchase travel…
News National News National Brunei, Malaysia to reopen land border tomorrow: What you need to know After more than two and a half years, Brunei's busiest border checkpoints will reopen to commuter, leisure travel July 31, 2022 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN – Brunei is preparing to reopen its land and sea borders with Malaysia tomorrow (August 1) after banning non-essential travel…
News National News National Brunei targets August 1 for reopening of land, sea borders Gov't relaxes more travel curbs ahead of full reopening; BruHealth QR code scanning no longer mandatory June 10, 2022 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN – Brunei plans to fully reopen its borders on August 1, following the government’s announcement that restrictions on cross-border travel…
News National News National Dust off your passports: Brunei gov’t relaxes more travel protocols All non-essential travel in and out of the sultanate is now allowed, as long as you're fully vaccinated. April 23, 2022 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN – The government has announced a slew of new protocols for air travel, doing away with the Travel Green List…
News National News National Tourist arrivals to Brunei plummeted 94% in 2021 Recovery in travel sector hampered by second and third wave of COVID infections March 23, 2022 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN – Tourist arrivals to Brunei plummeted 94 percent last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the acting director of tourism…
News National News National Brunei-Malaysia vaccinated travel lane talks ongoing, says envoy Arrivals from Brunei to Malaysia plunged 99.7 percent in the first half of 2021 January 6, 2022 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN — Discussions are still ongoing between Brunei and Malaysia to establish a vaccinated travel lane (VTL) that would pave the way…
News National News National Brunei backtracks on plans to lift travel curbs over Omicron concerns Gov't delays long-awaited border reopening as Omicron threatens to upend endemic strategy December 29, 2021 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN – The government has postponed plans to lift the ban on non-essential travel on January 1, removing all countries in…
News National News National Brunei removes UK from green travel list due to Omicron spike Quarantine-free travel is still allowed for arrivals from Australia, China and Singapore December 22, 2021 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN – The Brunei government has reversed its decision to allow quarantine-free travel for UK arrivals, 10 days after announcing that…
News National News National MoH: Only ‘a matter of time’ before Omicron reaches Brunei Sultanate has no plans to remove UK from green travel list despite a surge in Omicron infections December 15, 2021 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN – It is only “a matter of time” before the Omicron coronavirus variant arrives in Brunei as more people move…
News National News National International travel to resume in January, schools to reopen in stages as Brunei enters ‘early endemic phase’ Government announces slew of new guidelines to take effect from Wednesday December 13, 2021 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN – On Sunday evening the government announced the scaling down of most COVID-19 restrictions — including international travel — as…