Sixteen-year-old Singaporean student Ang Chuang Yang broke the Guinness World Record for the shortest time needed to type a 160-character SMS message on Sunday after whizzing through the task in less than 42 seconds. The SMS message he typed was, “The razor-toothed piranhas of the genera Serrasalmus and Pygocentrus are…
Category: Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam
Read more
Menuju ke Mentiri…
Was reading Mr BR’s post on local medicinal herbs and it reminded me of this poem: “The New Alphabet” A is for Apple, and B is for Boat,That used to be right, But now it won’t float!Age before Beauty is what we once said,But let’s be a bit more realistic…
Brunei Darussalam
Read more
Triple Eight…
It’s finally happened. Someone got prosecuted and charged for tapping onto another person’s wireless internet access. I wonder if the same applies in Brunei under our Computer Misuse Act? From Sydney Morning Herald: Garyl Tan Jia Luo, 17, is the first person to be charged with this crime under the…
Brunei Darussalam
Read more
Travelling in a fried out combi…
Big shout out to Emma who celebrated her birthday yesterday! May your spirit keep the freedomof a butterfly in spring,May your heart be filled alwayswith the joys of simple things.May your essence claim the freshnessof the new laid morning dew.All of this…and more…is my Birthday wish for you.Happy Birthday Emma!From…
Brunei Darussalam
Read more
If you don’t have a smile, I’ll give you one of mine…
Some weeks ago, Andrew (not sure if its his real name) said in the cbox, “dude you make brunei sound like its all awesome when its all ****. brunei stinks.” Not very cool at all Andrew 🙁 But Jewelle yesterday posted a very eloquent response to Andrew’s cheap shot. I…