With all the pollution in this country, I wanted to know and make sure that I am far away from that part of the world. But first I needed to know where they are. Well, wahla here it is. Many countries in the world are now facing the pollution problems . Air pollution, water pollution, noise pollution and other pollution problems have made people from all over the world suffer from many diseases such as cholera, lung, skin diseases and so on. With industrialization, wars, overpopulation...Read Full Story
Brunei Map Regional Political Brunei, clearly the Accompaniment of Brunei Darussalam or the Nation of Brunei, the Abode of Peace (Malay: Negara Brunei Darussalam,is a absolute accompaniment amid on the arctic bank of the island of Borneo, in Southeast Asia. Apart from its bank with the South China Sea, it is absolutely amidst by the accompaniment of Sarawak, Malaysia, and in actuality it is afar into two genitalia by Limbang, which is allotment of Sarawak. It is the alone absolute...Read Full Story
Borneo, Malaysia: August 2010
MOZZIE BYTE (Editor): A warm welcome back to all our Daily Explorer readers and greetings to those of you who are joining us for the first time. For new readers, Ray has been living nomadically for over four and a half years since he left England in November 2005 and has visited or lived in 16 countries. We have been publishing news and stories about his journey throughout that period. You can find all of these in our Previous Issues archive. Our aim at...Read Full Story
Borneo, Malaysia: August 2010
MOZZIE BYTE (Editor): A warm welcome back to all our Daily Explorer readers and greetings to those of you who are joining us for the first time. For new readers, Ray has been living nomadically for over four and a half years since he left England in November 2005 and has visited or lived in 16 countries. We have been publishing news and stories about his journey throughout that period. You can find all of these in our Previous Issues archive. Our aim at...Read Full Story
Brunei Travel Guide
A new photo-visual travel guide portal for travellers planning to go to Brunei on holiday abroad.
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Read some of what Wikipedia (a highly reputable source of information on the web) has to say about Brunei .
Brunei ( i / b r uː ˈ n aɪ / ), officially the State of Brunei Darussalam or the Nation of Brunei, the Abode of Peace [5] ( Malay : Negara Brunei Darussalam , Jawi : بروني دارالسلام), is a sovereign state located on...Read Full Story
Malaysian state energy firm Petronas announced Monday that it had made two gas discoveries off Borneo island as it pursues an aggressive strategy to drill locally. The two gas discoveries are in Kasawari and NC8SW fields off the coast of Sarawak, a ...
The swampy heat swaddles everything like a wet diaper. The coffee-colored Sekonyer River looks tempting to cool off in, but then there are the crocodiles and the water snakes. Somewhere out there, too, are rumors of headhunters — and not the K Street kind.
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KUCHING, Feb 11 (Bernama) -- The Heart of Borneo (HoB), which straddles the transboundary highlands of Brunei, Indonesia and Malaysia, may be the last stronghold for the preservation of lowland forest in Borneo, said a report released by World Wide Fund ...
Indonesia plans a $2.4 billion rail line, together with state firm Russian Railways, on Borneo Island, which will initially be used to transport coal, an Indonesian government official said. The line in the East Kalimantan province is expected ...
Police bust prostitution syndicateThe Borneo PostPosted on February 10, 2012, Friday KOTA KINABALU: A prostitution syndicate has been crippled with the arrest of four suspected pimps, including the mastermind who was wanted by the police, during a raid on rented rooms in Jalan Pantai here yesterday.
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JAKARTA - Conservation group WWF said it spotted 18 critically endangered Irrawaddy dolphins in Indonesian waters off Borneo island Tuesday and called for greater protection of the species' habitat. There is little data on the Irrawaddy dolphin - which ...
Daily MailOrangutan 'killers' on trial over slaughtering primates for pest control at ...Daily MailBy Damien Gayle Four men went on trial today accused of killing orangutans and other endangered primates at a palm oil plantation in Borneo. Phuah Chuan Hun, manager of the plantation in East Kalimantan, Indonesian Borneo, and his employee Widiantoro ...Orang utan 'killers' go on trialMalaysia StarOrangutan 'exterminators' on trial in...
The third largest island in the world, Borneo is located within the Malay Archipelago and is governed by Indonesia to the south and Malaysia to the north, with a small section of northern shoreline governed by Brunei.
Borneo features incredible biodiversity, and is the native home to many endangered species.
Borneo (administratively divided between Indonesia, Malaysia and Brunei) is the third largest island in the world. It has an area of 743,330 km² (287,000 square miles), and is located at the centre .
Survivor: Borneo was the first season of the United States reality show Survivor . It was originally broadcast under the name Survivor but its official title has been changed to Survivor:
Baltimore Sun - Researchers hope the data can point to new conservation strategies to help the 37,000 orangutans living in the wild on the Indonesian islands of Borneo and Sumatra. "Hopefully we