Aussie tour agents visit Brunei, S’wak

KUCHING: Sarawak Tourism Board (STB) and Royal Brunei Airlines hosted a familiarisation trip for nine Australian tour agents to update them on the region’s diverse offers. This was STB’s initiative to attract more Australian visitors to Sarawak and the eight-day familiarisation trip began in Brunei. After that, the tour agents were brought to Sarawak ecotourism […]

More flights in place to meet demand

MIRI: Additional flights will be available from Kuala Lumpur to meet the high demand over the Chinese New Year period. “There will be plenty of flights for those outside Sarawak to come back for the Chinese New Year celebration,” said State Minister of Transport Datuk Sri Lee Kim Shin at the launching of the 19th […]

Royal Brunei Airlines to resume Brunei-Kuching flights

KUCHING: Royal Brunei Airlines will resume its twice-weekly flights between Bandar Seri Begawan and Kuching. According to Transport Minister Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin, this initiative would be the beginning of a stronger relationship between Brunei Darussalam and Sarawak. He said it would also boost air connectivity for great business, investment and tourism activities in […]

Brunei-Kuching flights to resume May 1

KUCHING: Sarawak is expecting more visitor arrivals as the Royal Brunei Airlines (RBA) will resume its Brunei Darussalam-Kuching flights from May 1 this year. Deputy Minister of Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts (MTCP) Datuk Sebastian Ting said there would be two flights per week. “We strongly believe that international arrivals will greatly increase this […]

Flights to Brunei approved

MIRI: The State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) approved the request from Royal Brunei Airlines Sdn Bhd to operate two charter flights from Miri, Sarawak to Brunei Darussalam today. The two charter flights were meant to carry 133 workers from Sarawak working with Brunei LNG Sdn Bhd, disclosed Transport Minister, Datuk Lee Kim Shin in a […]