: Reports suggested these women, dubbed "Brunei beauties," earned significant sums—ranging from $50,000 to $700,000 for a month's stay—leading to what Maceda described as "instant wealth" upon their return.

: In a related but distinct story often confused with the scandal, actress Ayen Munji-Laurel

Living in Brunei has also given Ruffa the opportunity to immerse herself in the local culture. She has been spotted attending traditional Bruneian events, such as the Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebrations, where she dons traditional Malay attire. Her appreciation for the local culture has endeared her to the Bruneian people.

Ruffa Gutierrez Brunei Scandal

: Reports suggested these women, dubbed "Brunei beauties," earned significant sums—ranging from $50,000 to $700,000 for a month's stay—leading to what Maceda described as "instant wealth" upon their return.

: In a related but distinct story often confused with the scandal, actress Ayen Munji-Laurel Ruffa Gutierrez Brunei Scandal

Living in Brunei has also given Ruffa the opportunity to immerse herself in the local culture. She has been spotted attending traditional Bruneian events, such as the Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebrations, where she dons traditional Malay attire. Her appreciation for the local culture has endeared her to the Bruneian people. : Reports suggested these women, dubbed "Brunei beauties,"