By Reedz on December 5, 2009
Haven’t played with B&W for some time, so here’s a random selection.
Tks for looking and have an AWESOME weekend everyone!
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By Reedz on September 10, 2009
And the winners for the Rizqun Coffeehouse Sungkai Vouchers today, 10th September 2009 are:
Suryani Saini
and
Dk Nurul Zana Amani
CONGRATULATIONS and enjoy your sungkai at the Rizqun Coffeehouse!
Wanna win a voucher for two to dine at Vintage Rose’s Sungkai Buffet Nusantara? Click here to [...]
Posted in Brunei Darussalam | Tagged Friends, Street
By Reedz on September 7, 2009
And the winners for the Rizqun Coffeehouse Sungkai Vouchers today, 7th September 2009 are:
Zizie Zul and Zaki Marzuki
CONGRATULATIONS and enjoy your sungkai at the Rizqun Coffeehouse!
Finally managed to drop by the gerai ramadhan at the stadium yesterday. Saw many familiar faces from previous years and some new ones as well!
[...]
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By Reedz on August 27, 2009
Congrats to my buddy Maul who got featured on NDTV while conducting a masterclass in Silat Suffian Bela Diri in Melbourne:
From The Brunei Times:
STUDENTS who wish to pursue higher education in the United Kingdom were advised to make full use of the British Council’s Education Exhibitions, as there is no substitute for obtaining information [...]
Posted in Brunei Darussalam, Corporate Events, Featured | Tagged Street, Travel
By Reedz on August 10, 2009
Message from the iCentre:
Dear All,
Reminder, 2nd THiNK BiG Business Competition Executive Summary Submission will be on Friday, 14 Aug 2009 @ 23:59. If interested, you will only require to submit a maximum 3 page executive summary to bizplan@icentre.biz . Below are the links that you can access to find out more about the competition or they can also just navigate thru iCentre’s [...]
Posted in Brunei Darussalam, Corporate Events, Featured | Tagged Friends, Street
By Reedz on August 9, 2009
KJ’s da man on d cover of the latest issue of copycat!
Check it out!
Happy National Day to all Singaporean friends and readers!
Excerpt from an interview with the Singapore HC by PilihanFM:
What are your thoughts on Singapore’s National Day?
Our history over the past 44 years is a story of a country that has evolved [...]
Posted in Advertorial, Brunei Darussalam, Featured, Food | Tagged Street
By Reedz on August 3, 2009
From the Borneo Bulletin:
The 4th Brunei International Halal Products Expo 2009 (IHPExpo) saw its final day yesterday and received positive feedback from members of the public, some of whom also offered suggestions on subtle changes to enhance the local halal products industry.
The prestigious four-day event featured 135 companies, of which 88 were local, while the [...]
Posted in Brunei Darussalam, Featured | Tagged Street
By Reedz on July 20, 2009
The office space not the lady
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By Reedz on July 19, 2009
My day started at the crack of dawn yesterday. While everyone was just getting up for a day at school or work, I was on the highway bound for Kuala Belait to take part in an event called the Worldwide Photowalk organized by photoshop guru Scott Kelby. More pics here. More text [...]
Posted in Brunei Darussalam, Featured | Tagged Street
By Reedz on June 27, 2009
These pics are more or less LIVE from the Mall, Gadong. More updates on the way
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By Reedz on June 25, 2009
Here are some pics from the recently concluded CommunicAsia Exhibition which was held in Singapore last week. The crowd this year was noticeably smaller and so were the number of exhibitors. This may be due to the economic downturn and also the whole H1N1 situation. The highlights of the show were new phones from [...]
Posted in Corporate Events, Featured | Tagged Street, Technology, Travel
By Reedz on June 20, 2009
NEWSFLASH
TelBru, Brunei Bay Radio and Card Access Services Brunei Launch Low Cost Electronic Payment Service Using the High Frequency (HF) and Radio Network – TelBru, Brunei’s largest telecommunications and information technology provider, Brunei Bay Radio (BBR), operator of the South East Asian HF/SBB radio email hub and Card Access Services (CAS) Brunei, the leading provider [...]
Posted in Featured | Tagged Sports, Street, Travel
By Reedz on June 18, 2009
Bandar Seri Begawan – PAPMNB Religious School, Kilanas recently held a khatam al-Quran ceremony for its 2008 morning and afternoon Primary Six students.
The ceremony was aimed at encouraging students to continue reading the Quran after completing their studies at the school.
The guest of honour at the event was the Assistant Chief Executive Officer, Brunei Economic [...]
Posted in Brunei Darussalam, Featured | Tagged Education, Family, Festive, Street
By Reedz on May 26, 2009
The country’s leading corporations and businesses were out in force yesterday morning for the launch of the 2009 Energy Fair at the Taman Haji Sir Muda Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien, most of them with one objective to show the public that one can have fun without using power.
PetroleumBRUNEI, Brunei Shell Petroleum (BSP), BLNG, Brunei Shell [...]
Posted in Brunei Darussalam, Corporate Events | Tagged Street
By Reedz on May 19, 2009
Two weekends ago, we celebrated da little man and Nina the Bartina’s birthdays at a joint birthday do at Swensen’s Cafe and Restaurant at the Mall. It was a medium sized gathering with all their cuzzies and some close friends. Thank you very much to Larry and the Swensen’s crew for making the party [...]
Posted in Brunei Darussalam, Featured | Tagged Festive, Street
By Reedz on May 15, 2009
These are the principles upon which Lindsay Fox has lived all his life. A living example of the Great Aussie Dream, Lindsay founded Linfox, a company which started out in logistics and later expanded into airport management, real estate, and security. Not bad for a school dropout at 16 who faked his age to buy [...]
Posted in Brunei Darussalam, Featured | Tagged Random, Street
By Reedz on May 11, 2009
It was an activity-filled morning at the Ministry of Development yesterday as their Customer Appreciation Week came to a close. Heaps of games and other activities took place over the last week and prizes from these activities were presented to the winners yesterday.
BARA was a major participant with their flying fox, abseiling, rock-climbing AND their [...]
Posted in Brunei Darussalam, Corporate Events, Food, Promotions | Tagged Festive, Friends, People, Street
By Reedz on May 10, 2009
Pics taken at yesterday’s Open Day and Jumble Sale which was held at Sayyidina Hasan Secondary School to commemorate its 15th year anniversary. Sayyidina Hasan Secondary School was previously known as Tanjung Bunut Secondary School. The name change was officiated by the Minister of Religious Affairs. The school was opened in 1994 with 647 students [...]
Posted in Brunei Darussalam, Featured, Food, Promotions | Tagged Festive, People, Street
By anakbrunei on May 5, 2009
Some pics from our simple little birthday do for da missus on Sunday. Thank you very much to CL for the lovely lemon cheesecake and Bunny Pablo for the marvellous cuppy cakes!
SMARTER Brunei’s "Charity Giant Walk" ended on a high note yesterday afternoon after the association’s president, Malai Haji Abdullah [...]
Posted in Brunei Darussalam, Corporate Events, Featured | Tagged Sports, Street
By anakbrunei on May 4, 2009
Above: HRH signing a copy of the book.
This special copy of “My Recipe Book” will be auctioned off and the starting bid will be BND50.00. Deadline for bids will be Friday.
For those interested to bid, you can text [...]
Posted in Brunei Darussalam, Corporate Events, Featured | Tagged Sports, Street
By Reedz on May 3, 2009
SPECIAL BIRTHDAY SHOUT TO DA MISSUS. HAPPY BIRTHDAY SWEETHEART. MUCH LOVE FROM DA HUBBY N DA BRATZ
It was an early morning start to the day at the Taman SOAS for the Special Olympics Brunei Darussalam Walkathon. There was a huge turnout with [...]
Posted in Brunei Darussalam, Featured | Tagged Sports, Street
By Reedz on May 2, 2009
All geared up for tomorrow morning? Click to learn more!
HOT OF THE PRESS! Get your copy at the Stadium tomorrow morning!
Pics taken this morning at the launching of the Ministry of Development Customer Appreciation Day or Hari Mesra Pelanggan (HMP). The guest of honour was YB Minister of Development, Pehin Dato Hj [...]
Posted in Brunei Darussalam, Corporate Events, Featured | Tagged Street
By Reedz on April 28, 2009
Bandar Seri Begawan – A Group called the Brunei Beach Bums held a beach cleaning campaign yesterday in support of Earth Day. The beach picked this time was Meragang Beach.
About 100 people turned up to help and show their support in the clean up. According to Rozia Hj Adenan, a member [...]
Posted in Brunei Darussalam, Corporate Events | Tagged Random, Street
By Reedz on April 20, 2009
Pics taken during the inaugural Ministry of Communications’ Media Night held at the Amar Pahlawan Hall, where the guest of honour was the Permanent Secretary at the ministry, Haji Awang Alaihuddin bin Pehin Orang Kaya DiGadong Seri Lela Dato Seri Utama Haji Awang Mohamad Taha.
The event was organised to maintain a closer relationship [...]
Posted in Brunei Darussalam, Corporate Events, Food | Tagged Festive, People, Random, Street
By Reedz on April 18, 2009
Here’s a sneak peek at my new layout. Comments?
Foodie Bloggers photo op
Posted in Brunei Darussalam, Corporate Events, Food | Tagged Festive, Random, Recipes, Street
By anakbrunei on April 16, 2009
Pics taken during the recent Tourism Malaysia Megafam frip to KL. After the fully packed daily programs, nights were spent wandering around the Bukit Bintang area and checking out the events surrounding the upcoming F1 race.
Starhill aka Bukit Bintang
Crossing the road
Lots and lots of shops
Very urban
I stumbled upon these talented [...]
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By anakbrunei on April 15, 2009
A BIG Birthday Shout-out to Aunty HDM who turns *cough cough* today! Happy Birthday and Many Happy Returns of the Day!
A TOTAL of 230 participants with special needs signed up for the 4th National sports meet organised by the Community Development Board (Japem) at the Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium, [...]
Posted in Brunei Darussalam, Featured | Tagged Friends, Random, Sports, Street
By Reedz on April 11, 2009
Tug-of-War or also known as rope pulling is a sport that directly pits two teams against each other in a test of strength. The origin of this sport is unknown but it is known that tug of war was practiced in ancient Egypt and China. The game had been made as part of Olympic Games [...]
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By anakbrunei on April 4, 2009
On Thursday evening, we headed for the Megafam Tourism seminar which was held at the Istana Hotel. There, we met with all the megafam participants from 27 countries including those from such exotic locations like Syria, Latvia, and Russia.
These was a batik painting demo
Participants were encouraged to try out batik [...]
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By anakbrunei on April 2, 2009
Greetings from sunny Kuala Lumpur! I’m here attending Tourism Malaysia’s Megafam event which includes attending the Formula One races this weekend. I’m pretty chuffed cos this whole trip’s sponsored by Tourism Malaysia and Malaysian Airlines.
About Mega Fam:
The Mega Fam programme is organised with the support from local and foreign airlines, Malaysian hotels and [...]
Posted in Advertorial, Corporate Events, Featured, Promotions, Reviews | Tagged Friends, Street, Travel
By anakbrunei on March 31, 2009
Nina the Bartina blowing out the candle on her cake last night
Pics taken over the weekend during the HSBC Red Sales Promotion Roadshow. Scores of people turned up to join in on the fun and games lined up. The roadshow was an exciting event for visitors of all ages with [...]
Posted in Brunei Darussalam, Corporate Events | Tagged Friends, Street
By Reedz on March 30, 2009
Here’s a little something to start off an awesome week! Groove Bandit ROCKS!
HAPPY 7th BIRTHDAY NINA THE BARTINA!
Pics taken during the Ministry of Industry and Primary Resources family day which was held at the Ministry compound yesterday. I dropped in hoping to catch up with old colleagues and friends from the ministry and [...]
Posted in Brunei Darussalam, Corporate Events, Featured, Food, Promotions | Tagged Festive, Friends, Sports, Street
By Reedz on March 29, 2009
I don’t think so, but it sure looks like a heck of a lot of fun without the bruises and broken ribs! All pics courtesy of Phoenixlancer. AWESOME set dude!
From BT:
With the support of the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports, Bara has invited an American expert, Douglas Ladner in the field of Ultimate to [...]
Posted in Brunei Darussalam, Featured, Promotions | Tagged Friends, Guest Photog, Sports, Street
By Reedz on March 25, 2009
Posted in Brunei Darussalam, Food | Tagged Festive, Friends, Street
By Reedz on March 3, 2009
Recently on the chatbox, someone asked what would be a good upgrade lens for them. Below are some good options for general purpose walkaround lenses.
The Canon EF-S 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 IS is the latest offering from Canon, which has held back on manufacturing an 18-200 lens for the longest time for what I think are [...]
Posted in Advertorial, Brunei Darussalam, Featured, Reviews | Tagged Street, Technology
By Reedz on March 2, 2009
Dropped by at the 4th Annual Belait Travel Fair at OGDC yesterday to check out what was on offer. The turnout was great with lots of special deals being offered by the participating travel agents and the airlines of course. Apart from the free ice-cream, an addition to this year’s participation were some booths set [...]
Posted in Brunei Darussalam, Corporate Events, Featured | Tagged Festive, Friends, Street, Travel
By Reedz on February 28, 2009
Posted in Brunei Darussalam | Tagged Random, Street