March 2010

BIBD continues with Financial Planning talks for students

March 31, 2010

HAVE YOU NOMINATED? TODAY IS THE LAST DAY! A couple of days ago, Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam Berhad (BIBD) held a Financial Planning talk for the students at Pusat Tingkatan Enam, Meragang. Around 100 upper-six, A-level students attended the talk presented by Chartered Financial Consultant, Dayang Nurul Jafriah binti Abdullah. The purpose of the talk [...]

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The Pre-Easter Break Makan

March 30, 2010

Happy 8th Birthday to Nina the Bartina! Hope you had an awesome day today! I Love You sweety! After spending the morning in Nottingham covering the BruNotts Easter Games, I made my way back to Leicester to join some friends for a good old makan-makan geder-geder heheh. Some lovely Bruneian food to help soothe away [...]

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BruNotts Easter Games – Part Two

March 29, 2010

But first, a message from my friends down under: Assalamualaikum and Hello Friends, Welcome back to Melbourne! We trust everyone has had a good holiday and are settling in well! BSSMelb are hosting a "Potluck Picnic in the Park" event to welcome New and Old friends to Melbourne.  We hope in particular to assist new [...]

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BruNotts Easter Games 2010 – Part One

March 28, 2010

Made my way down to Nottingham yesterday to catch the Brunotts Easter Games which was being held at the Uni of Nottingham sports centre. At least 800 Bruneian students turned up for the annual event which included futsal, netball, squash, and badminton tournaments. It was awesome to see so many young Bruneians in one place [...]

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How’s your hearing?

March 26, 2010

Thousands of people in Brunei are currently affected by hearing loss. The many myths and misconceptions that exist may discourage some people from seeking help to improve their lives through better hearing. Hear Better Services is a newly-established hearing centre in Brunei Darussalam which aims to provide hearing care solutions. Services range from hearing assessment [...]

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Maul does Birmingham

March 25, 2010

Last weekend, on the way back to Leicester after the uber successful Bruneian Postgraduate Symposium in London, I stopped over at Birmingham at the invitation of fellow anak Brunei and martial arts guru, Maul, who was conducting one of his Silat Suffian Bela Diri seminars there. Among those present at the seminar were international martial [...]

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Bruneian Postgraduate Symposium 2010 – Part 2

March 23, 2010
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Bruneian Postgraduate Symposium 2010 – Part 1

March 21, 2010

The second Bruneian Postgraduate Seminar was held yesterday at the Brunei Gallery in the School of Oriental and  African Studies, University of London. The Brunei Gallery was a gift from HM to University of London There was a donation box for SMARTER and the CUBS fundraising marathon Mr BR’s arrival

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The International Students Association Fashion Show

March 17, 2010

Last weekend, while I was away in Cardiff, the International Students’ Union held a Cutural Festival which included a food festival and a fashion show. Some of our Bruneian babes took part in the fashion show highlighting baju kebaya and baju kurong. Lovely job ladies! Go BRULeics! All pics courtesy of Ben Villarreal.

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MAD PAINTBALL 2010 – By Fatin Safri

March 17, 2010

The 27th of February 2010 was a day to remember. Students from around the UK arrived in coaches at 7 in the morning at the Cosford Paintball Site in Wolverhampton, all geared up for the day’s events. That’s right. The yearly Mad Paintball tournament was back and better than ever! Getting into their military style [...]

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Seri Brunei – Bab Kedua

March 15, 2010

Are you an undergraduate or postgraduate student in UK? If so, have you registered for the Bruneian Postgraduate Symposium yet? The show continues… Upacara bertunang. Check out this hilarious skit here! Signing the contract Lucky Draw! Upacara bebadak

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Seri Brunei – Bab Pertama

March 14, 2010

In conjunction with 26th Brunei National Day celebration, the Brunei Darussalam Student Society Wales (BDSS) in collaboration with Brunei Student Union organized and event in Cardiff entitled ‘Seri Brunei’. The theme for the day was ”The traditional Brunei wedding” which showcased a Bruneian wedding which is steeped in Bruneian culture and tradition. There were also various performances such as Malay traditional dance [...]

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Croeso i Caerdydd, Prifddinas Cymru

March 13, 2010

Arrived in Cardiff yesterday for the weekend. I’m attending the Brunei Darussalam Student Society Wales’ annual national day event which this year carries the theme, Seri Brunei – A Traditional Brunei Malay Wedding. Last night I attended the rehearsals and it was great to see a few familiar faces and quite a few more new [...]

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SME Financing explained to UBD undergrads

March 10, 2010

Are you an undergraduate or postgraduate student in UK? If so, have you registered for the Bruneian Postgraduate Symposium yet? The Bruneian Postgraduate Society is holding its second Bruneian Postgraduate Symposium on March 20 with the theme: ‘Sustainability and Growth: Securing our Nation’s future’. The main panels for this year’s symposium are National Identity and [...]

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I wake up in the morning…

March 5, 2010

Wake up in the morning feeling like P Diddy Put my glasses on, Im out the door – I’m gonna hit this city (Lets go) Before I leave, brush my teeth with a bottle of Jack Cause when I leave for the night, I ain’t coming back Don’t stop, make it pop DJ, blow my [...]

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It’s time to nominate your BIBD WISH Grand Award winner!

March 2, 2010

From The Brunei Times: Public nominations for the selection of the Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam (BIBD) Wish Campaign grand prize winner of $1,000,000 opens today and they can be made through SMS and on its website. The public can nominate by typing ‘BIBDWISH (codenumber of nominees)’ and send to 8885555 for those using DST service [...]

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