November 2010

SMARTER Brunei Charity Bazaar and Open Day

November 30, 2010

My pic of the day during the Smarter Bazaar has to be this one of the winner of the teh tarik competition in action! Coupon books for the bazaar were on sale at 10 bucks a pop but people were free to donate as well Lots of stuff on sale One of the booths selling [...]

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AWESOME finish to Telbru Let’s Drive!

November 29, 2010

Zuriaddy Ariffin and Hjh Siti Fazriana drove home a Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6 auto (Lovin this pic by one of my crew, Wani!) Lim Ming Soon, the General Manager of TelBru giving his closing speech Brunei’s biggest and first 24-hour race organised by Telekom Brunei Berhad (TelBru) kicked off on November 27 and ended yesterday at [...]

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BIBD Corporate Banking Invitational Bowling Tournament

November 27, 2010

Pics from last night’s bowling tournament which was held at Utama Bowling. There was a huge turnout of teams representing BIBD’s corporate banking customers. Your’s truly was supposed to be bowling for Telbru but had to pull out due to unforeseen circumstances. Fortunately, the Telbru team retained its title of overall champions with a total [...]

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Korean night in the forest

November 26, 2010

Yes, it was literally in the middle of a forest where we enjoyed some lovely Korean food last night. Hadfa Recreational Park and Restaurant is located opposite the Rimba horticultural center in… Rimba   The “food court” is a rather quaint little place and I found the décor rather reminiscent of an eatery one would [...]

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Sambutan Hari Raya Aidil Adha di Telbru

November 23, 2010

Happy Tuesday everyone. Today’s pics are from the Aidil Adha sacrifice which was held at Telbru HQ in Berakas last weekend. If I recall correctly, a total of four cows were slaughtered and the meat distributed to orphans and the needy. The event began with a takbir and doa selamat followed by the distribution of [...]

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Checking out the MTSSR Entrepreneurship Fair 2010

November 22, 2010

Scores of activities took place at Sultan Saiful Rijal Technical College (MTSSR) in Jalan Muara yesterday in conjunction with the first MTSSR Entrepreneurship Fair. The two-day event, which began on November 20 and will conclude today, was officially launched by the Minister of Communications, Pehin Orang Kaya Hamzah Pahlawan Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Abdullah. [...]

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Brunei Barracudas 75–66 Satria Muda Britama

November 21, 2010

American imports Christopher Garnett and Chris Commons scored, a game high of 21 points each to help Brunei Barracudas to secure its third win in the Asean Basketball league after defeating Satria Muda BritAma, 75-66 in a low scoring game at the Indoor Stadium last night. Christopher Garnett, who also grabbed a massive 23 rebounds [...]

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BTClick Launch at Tasek Lama

November 20, 2010

THE Brunei Times Camera Club (BT Click) held its first gathering of members today at the Tasek Lama Recreational Park in the capital, from 3pm to 5.30pm. Over 70 members turned up for the gathering. Recently set up, BT Click currently has 153 registered members. The purpose of the club is to bring together professional [...]

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BIBD Launches Camp Generation Y

November 19, 2010

After receiving overwhelming response from the country’s first ever endurance sports challenge for youths called “BIBD Cabaran – Anak Brunei 2009”, Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam through its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) committee/initiatives has announced to organize its first youth camp ‘BIBD Camp Generation Y’. The youth camp targeted for teenagers between the ages of 12 [...]

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Digital Scrap Book: A Bruneian Student in UK

November 18, 2010

For all you Bruneian students in UK past and present, this is your chance to tell us about your experience in the UK in the most creative way and be in the running to win some awesome prizes! Spread the love #Brunei! The British High Commissioner, Rob Fenn today launched the Digital Scrap Book project, [...]

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Bruneimotors.com test drives the AWESOME 2012 Nissan GT-R Supercar

November 18, 2010

Couple of weeks ago, fellow blogger Haji Suhardi from Bruneimotors.com was among the first in Asia to test drive the new 2012 Nissan GT-R R35 on normal roads and race track in Sendai Highland Raceway located north of Tokyo. Along with him were other motoring journalists including from Top Gear. The undisclosed event was by [...]

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Selamat Menyambut Hari Raya Aidil Adha

November 17, 2010

Aidil Adha is a religious festival celebrated by Muslims worldwide as a commemoration of Ibrahim‘s (Abraham‘s) willingness to sacrifice his son Ismail for Allah. It is one of two Qur’anic Eid festivals that Muslims celebrate. Aidil Adha is the 10th day of the month of Zul Hijjah of the lunar Islamic calendar. The festivities sometimes [...]

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Majlis penyampaian Sijil Sekolah-Sekolah Rendah Ugama Dh VI

November 16, 2010

Congratulations to daughter number one on graduating from religious school yesterday. The event was held at the Sekolah Ugama PAP Majeedah Nuurul Bulqiah, Kilanas.

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Temburong BISAI: Getting ready for Temburong Fest

November 15, 2010

Last weekend, the Temburong District Office held a briefing for members of the media to promote its tourism programme, "Temburong Bisai", which is schedule to kick off on November 28. Singapore have their Uniquely Singapore, then Thailand have their Amazing Thailand, then there’s Incredible India, n even Experience Macau, so now we have Wonderful Temburong, [...]

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World Diabetes Day 2010 – Let’s Take Control of Diabetes. Now.

November 14, 2010

Diabetes currently affects more than 300 million people worldwide. A further 350 million are at high risk of developing diabetes. The International Diabetes Federation predicts that by 2030, close to half a billion people will live with diabetes worldwide. Over the past 30 years the global figures for the number of people living with diabetes [...]

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1 day to go to World Diabetes Day

November 13, 2010

1. Tomorrow – the first day of our future As the world gets ready tomorrow to mark another World Diabetes Day, we would like to share with you a message from the President of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF), Professor Jean Claude Mbanya: "People from all corners of the world will literally bring diabetes to [...]

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Telbru Lets Drive Campaign gets into gear

November 13, 2010

In the tradition of Telbru’s annual ‘Let’s’ campaigns, the theme for this year is “Let’s Drive: Fun and Adventure Come Alive“. The Let’s Drive concept is based on a car-related theme with TelBru customers put to the test of the ultimate driving adventure across Brunei Darussalam. In teams of 2, racers will drive in search [...]

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The World is Flat 3.0

November 12, 2010

Can never get enough of the astounding clarity of Friedman’s explanation of the world today.

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7 points the difference

November 11, 2010

The Singapore Slingers out played the Brunei Barracudas 81 to 74 last night in a nerve-wracking game. Chris Commons who had a massive 37-point game, but despite double-digit scoring contributions from Ramsey Williams (15 points) and Chester Tolomia (11), the team finally ran out of steam while playing with only a six-man roster. It was [...]

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Digital Scrapbook – A Bruneian Student in UK

November 10, 2010

Share your experience of education in the UK with the British High Commission and you could win an iPhone, iPad or other valuable prizes! The High Commission hopes to entice Bruneian students currently in the UK, or any Bruneian who has studied there, to take part in a competition called ‘The Digital Scrap Book – [...]

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Learning how to point – Chef Mauri’s Bolognese Festival

November 9, 2010

Salah ni liau Mauri… Ahhh… ani baru ya…. From 8th until 28th November 2010, Chef Maurizio will be showcasing a popular Italian dish, the Bolognese.  For only BND 8.80, have the chance to tickle your taste buds with our authentic Bolognese dishes. With 6 different choices of dishes to choose from, you will not want [...]

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TelBru Let’s Give Back Visit to Pusat Ehsan

November 8, 2010

Telekom Brunei Berhad (TelBru) lent a helping hand to the Pusat Ehsan Al-Ameerah Al-Hajjah Maryam though a cleaning campaign held at its branch in Kampong Bengkurong today. A team of around 50 TelBru volunteers under the ’Let’s Give Back’ initiative set about first thing in the morning to clean the classrooms and surroundings of the [...]

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Sweet Sweet Victory! Barracudas 71-56 Patriots

November 7, 2010

After losing in the first match against the Philippines Patriots in the AirAsia ASEAN Basketball League (ABL) Season 2 a few weeks ago, the Brunei Barracudas redeemed themselves  last night with a sweet, sweet victory of 71 to 56 at the National Indoor Stadium. It was an awesome game with the Patriots putting up a [...]

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Blue Eden offers new menu items

November 5, 2010

Chicken Mayo Lumpia Beef Steak

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HRH Crown Prince launches TechXpo 2010

November 4, 2010

Pics from this morning’s launching of the IFB TechXpo 2010 at ICC which was graced by HRH the Crown Prince. Took Abigail 2.0 out for a spin and put her through her paces. After so long off full frame, it felt AWESOME

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Getting ready for TechXpo 2010

November 3, 2010

Brunei’s first technology exposition, "TechXpo 2010", is set to be the perfect platform for consumers, businesses and industry players to meet and exchange knowledge on the global technology related trends, developments as well as ideas. Organised by InfoCom Federation Brunei (IFB), a nonprofit that serves as the voice of Brunei’s ICT industry, with the support [...]

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A Borneo 2.0 Weekend

November 1, 2010

Last weekend was spent in Kota Kinabalu where I was invited to speak at the B2.0 Borneo Bloggers + New Media Dialogue organized by Borneocolours.com, an “independent organization that promotes borneo island as a single branded destination, working with the Borneo community and bloggers closely.” B2.0 is a social gathering that focuses on networking, collaboration [...]

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