The Minister of State at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, the Rt Hon Hugo Swire MP visited Brunei from 9 to 10 December. This was Minister Swire’s first visit to the ASEAN region since he assumed office as Minister of State in September 2012. Brunei was the first stop on…
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Drive Smart. Drive Safe. At the Road Safety Fair this weekend.
TOWARDS sustaining and strengthening road safety, Brunei Shell Petroleum and Brunei Shell Marketing with their business partners will once again be uniting together to organise the Road Safety Fair. The second installment to the highly successful launch held at the Pusat Insani in Seria in June 2012, this family oriented…
Maher Zain LIVE in Brunei Darussalam
Attended a live performance by artiste Maher Zain at the Jerudong Park Amphitheatre last night. The event also saw appearances made by local artistes Fakhrul Razi, The Seeds and Irfan Makki. Lebanese-born songwriter Maher Zain, belted out some of his more popular songs during the concert including the tracks ‘Insha Allah’,…
Bruneimotors.com test drives the AWESOME 2012 Nissan GT-R Supercar
Couple of weeks ago, fellow blogger Haji Suhardi from Bruneimotors.com was among the first in Asia to test drive the new 2012 Nissan GT-R R35 on normal roads and race track in Sendai Highland Raceway located north of Tokyo. Along with him were other motoring journalists including from Top Gear….
Whats the difference between libel, defamation and sedition?
Well, you would have learned the differences if you attended the talk on “Bloggers’ Rights and Responsibilities & the other legal issues on the use of Social Media in Brunei Darussalam” which was conducted by the AGC this afternoon. For those who missed it, the slides from the talk will…
Chevening So Far…
This article appeared in the Brunei Times today. Here’s the “director’s cut” if you will heheh 😉 I’d like to express my thanks to all at FCO, BHC and British Council for all the help and support thus far! It has been over a year but it feels like just…

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