Brunei tanah air kita. Warisan berkurun lamanya Budaya Melayu teras bangsa. Islam cara hidup kita Kita purih pancir mulia. Tabah gagah berhemah tinggi Bermaruah dan berperibadi. Bersopan sedar harga diri Masa depan penuh cabaran. Kita ungkayahkan dengan iman Dengan ilmu bakti setia. Ikhlas amanah kerana Allah Bangunkan kemakmuran pelihara keamanan….
Author: Reedz
All set for #LoveBrunei28th!
For the last few years, I’ve been attending the National Day celebrations as part of the growing media contingent. Being assigned to various zones at the Taman SOAS meant that I could photograph the event from different perspectives. This year however, instead of being part of the media, I decided…
Olympic spirit alive in Brunei!
It was nice to cover an early morning event this morning after being in “power-saving mode” for some time. The weather was perfect. Not too hot and not wet either. The British HC, HE Rob Fenn said it all in his speech, “The Olympics are all about bringing people together,…
Grid-Tied Residential Solar Energy Systems
There has been plenty said about the electricity tariff hike which came into effect this year. I have yet to assess the impact it has on my home’s electricity cost but looking at the cumulative records, it looks quite significant. Thankfully though, electricity cost is no where near what it…
HUAT AH!
In the Hokkien dialect, Chap Goh Meh means the 15th night of Chinese New year. It is celebrated with prayers and offerings to mark the end of the Chinese New Year. For most Bruneians nowadays, Chap Goh Meh is not celebrated widely. Most of the celebrations, if any, are confined…
New Friends and Old Friends
Last weekend’s awesome picnic with old friends from my years in sixth form really brought back some good memories. It was also heart-warming to see our kids striking up friendships with each other. Brought to mind this poem about friendship by Welsh poet Joseph Parry: Make new friends, but keep…
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