Back in 2010, I interviewed a young Bruneian PhD student studying Genetics in the UK. At the time, Ihsan spoke about her passion for science, cancer research, scientific literacy and her hopes of contributing to Brunei’s development one day. She was curious, driven and excited about the future. A lot…
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The Celebration Conundrum: “Congrats” vs. “Congrates”
Hey, word enthusiasts! Today, we’re diving into a topic that’s as festive as it is fraught with confusion: the curious case of “Congrats” versus “Congrates.” Yes, we’re talking about those expressions we use to shower someone with good wishes, but one of them might just be raining on the grammar…
Advocacy
Nurturing Dreams: Brunei’s Education System – The Foundation of Our Future
Education has always been a cornerstone of societal development, and in Brunei Darussalam, it holds a pivotal role. It is more than the imparting of knowledge; it’s about nurturing future generations to be knowledgeable, ethical, and responsible citizens. A Visionary Approach Brunei’s education system is guided by the national philosophy…
Endeavour Scholarships and Fellowships
The Australian High Commission will deliver an information session on the Endeavour Scholarships and Fellowships program next week, with opportunities for fully-funded postgraduate study, research and professional development in Australia in 2017. These internationally competitive, merit-based awards, support citizens of the Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, Europe and the Americas to…
The UK’s Chevening Scholarships 2015/16: A Network For Talented Bruneians
The prestigious Chevening Scholarship Award for study in academic year 2014/2015, funded by the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO), is currently open for applications from Brunei. Citizens and Permanent Residents of Brunei Darussalam are invited to apply, in order to pursue a one-year taught Masters qualification in the UK….
Brunei Darussalam
Congratulations Teah! Chevening Scholar 2014-15
On Monday 15 September 2014, the British High Commission hosted a farewell reception for Siti Nurfateha Abdullah who has been awarded a prestigious Chevening Scholarship for the 2014–2015 session and will be pursuing her postgraduate studies in the United Kingdom this month. The farewell event was held at the Residence…
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