The Federal Territory of Labuan, which derives its name from the Malay word ‘labuhan’ meaning anchorage; is best known as an offshore financial centre as well as a popular tourist destination for the neighboring Bruneians and wreck diving aficionados, thanks to the four identified ship wrecks near its shores.
Formerly known as Victoria, Bandar Labuan is a major town and port which faces the Brunei Bay. It comprises of Labuan Island along with six other smaller islands namely, Pulau Burung, Pulau Daat, Pulau Kuraman, Pulau Papan, Pulau Rusukan Kecil, and Pulau Rusukan Besar. The island lies 8 kilometers off the Borneo Coast; next to Sabah and Brunei Darussalam.
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