October 2011

TechXpo 2011 Takes Off

October 28, 2011

BRUNEI’s second run of the Technology Expo (TechXpo) 2011 opened yesterday as the Sultanate’s premier destination for technology-based attractions for consumers and investors at the International Convention Centre. Gathering 60 companies from both local and foreign countries, the TechXpo offers visitors and participants a wide range of IT and IT-related products and services ranging from [...]

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HM launches UNISSA Mushaf

October 25, 2011

His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam yesterday underscored the need for everyone to have their own ‘identity’ while at the same time urging them, particularly the undergraduates, to think and act wisely in order to glorify their identity. His Majesty also stressed on the importance of maintaining high accuracy of the [...]

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JIS Art & Design Technology Exhibition

October 24, 2011

BRITISH High Commissioner Rob Fenn commented that Brunei could have a “distinctive voice” in the creative industry during his speech yesterday at the official opening of the Jerudong International School (JIS) “Eleventh Art and Design Technology”. Held at the new Arts Centre, the High Commissioner stated that some Bruneians should not worry about the conflict [...]

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#SocMedBN ROCKED!

October 22, 2011

Bandar Seri Begawan – The first-ever social media conference in Brunei Darussalam ‘Brunei Online, Social Media: There’s Where It’s @’ was successfully held yesterday at Radisson Hotel in the capital. Nearly 80 social media aficionados joined the conversation at the informal gathering. Among them were renowned entrepreneurs and individuals who apply the tools of social [...]

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Social Media: That’s Where It’s @

October 17, 2011

The Conference The Social Media Conference is an informal gathering of entrepreneurs and individuals who apply the tools of social media in their lives – whether it be for business or as an individual member of society. The Topics The Backbone of Social Media Dude, Where’s My Traffic? 140 Characters or Less: Why Join the [...]

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Di Tanjong Katong, airnya biru…

October 16, 2011

Last night’s Singapore Association Annual Dinner was characterized by fun, entertainment, and of course multiculturalism. The venue was packed solid with folks from Singapore and their friends and family. There were performances from Pei Pei, Yani, and local band Prodigy. The emcee for the night was Singaporean funnyman Suhaimi Yusof who got the crowd chuckling [...]

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Nerds or Superheroes – Baiduri Media Nite

October 15, 2011

Despite the Nerds or Superheroes theme, it was the invasion of the nerds at the Baiduri Bank Media Appreciation Night last night where the nerds clearly outnumbered the superheroes! Those who WERE dressed as superheroes were AWESOME though! Baiduri GM Pierre Imhof was fortunate that he didn’t take an SMS suggestion from a friend asking [...]

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Baiduri/JPMC Stroke Awareness Talk

October 11, 2011

Last night, yours truly attended an awareness talk organised by Baiduri Prestige, the bank’s exclusive programme in collaboration with Jerudong Park Medical Centre, the highly acclaimed Head of Neuroscience Stroke Rehabilitation Centre in JPMC, Professor Datin Seri Laila Jasa Dr Uta Meyding-Lamade conducted a talk on stroke awareness at the Radisson Hotel yesterday in conjunction with the [...]

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Bentornato Maurizio!

October 10, 2011

Hi folks! After a long absence, my buddy Mauri is back in the kitchens of Grazie Mauri to cook up a storm! He’s making up for lost time by inviting all Italian food lovers in Brunei to come on over to Grazie Mauri in Gadong to have a go at the variety of authentic Italian [...]

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Félicitations pour les francophones

October 9, 2011

Alliance Francaise de Brunei Darussalam (AF Brunei) held a ceremony of DELF Certificate Presentation to 8 DELF who have succeeded in their DELF Examinations in June 2011. Present as the guest of honour was His Excellency, Mr. Louis LE VERT, the French Ambassador in Brunei Darussalam to present the DELF Certifications to the 8 DELF [...]

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Bunker Bistro Launches New Menu

October 6, 2011

The Empire Hotel and Country Club’s upscale clubhouse restaurant – Bunker Bistro has launched its new menu early this month. The dining venue that overlooks the putting green, South China Sea and Country Club’s 18-hole Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course, is featuring a deliciously new appetizing menu, highlighting both local and international cuisine. marinated mushroom [...]

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UBD Student Community Outreach Promotes Recycling Culture

October 4, 2011

Two weekends ago, families in Kampung Bolkiah found out that they could actually exchange their “trash” for food. The Universiti Brunei Darussalam’s Student Community Outreach Team (SCOT) gave rice and noodles to low income families in the village in exchange for their collected recylables. The students’ group aims to eradicate poverty and to promote “green” [...]

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6th Annual Pusat Ehsan Charity Bazaar

October 3, 2011

Yesterday’s charity bazaar at Pusat Ehsan in Bengkurong was a fun-filled and crowded affair. I missed the opening ceremony in the morning but dropped by in the afternoon to check it out. The kids really enjoyed themselves with the various games and activities which were on offer. It really reminded me of the Gurkha Fair [...]

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8th Abacus Travel Fair Kicks Off!

October 2, 2011

Abacus Distribution Systems (Brunei) Sdn Bhd launched its eighth Holiday and Travel Fair yesterday at the Atrium, Airport Mall, Berakas. The 8th annual Abacus Holiday Travel Fair was officially opened by Mr Dermot Mannion, Deputy Chairman and Acting Chief Executive Office Royal Brunei Airlines and Chairman of Abacus Brunei. The two-day fair, organised by Abacus [...]

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Don’t Miss the Charity Bazaar Tomorrow!!

October 1, 2011

PUSAT Ehsan Al-Ameerah Al-Hajjah Maryam will once again organise a fun-filled Sunday for members of the public at their 6th Charity Bazaar tomorrow! The launching of the event will be officiated by Her Royal Highness Princess Fadzilah Lubabul Bulqiah at the grounds of Pusat Ehsan in Kg Bengkurong, where the Charity Bazaar will be held. [...]

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