Fun facts about Brunei:

• The official name of Brunei is Negara Brunei Darussalam, which means "Nation of Brunei, Abode of Peace."

• Brunei is the only sovereign state completely on the island of Borneo.

• Brunei has one of the highest standards of living in Southeast Asia.

• Education and healthcare are free for Bruneian citizens.

• Brunei accepts Singapore dollars and they are used in circulation as they have the exact exchange rate at 1:1

• Brunei is a constitutional monarchy, and the current sultan, Hassanal Bolkiah, has been on the throne since 1967.

• The national animal of Brunei is the proboscis monkey, which is known for its distinctive long nose.