Facts: The total spending among the top 5000 companies in the world on training and development reached US$17 billion in 2011. Employee training budgets in the USA jumped by 9.5% in 2012. Asia must follow suit to keep up. A recent survey on employee assessment shows that 63% of employers…
Tag: Featured
Brunei Darussalam
Read more
Come Try Mauri’s Meat!
Its time for a brand new monthly promo at Chef Mauri Group of Restaurants and this time, its the ever popular meat lover’s promo which is running at ALL Chef Mauri restaurants nation-wide. The dishes for this promo include steak with blue cheese, home-made oxtail pasta, roast beef with lentils,…
Brunei Darussalam
Read more
Google Development Group Brunei Darussalam DevFest 2012
Some 200 participants attended the two-day Google Development Group (GDG) Brunei Darussalam DevFest 2012, which began with an opening ceremony yesterday at the DST Headquarters at Tungku Link. The event is organised in collaboration with DST. Present as guest of honour at the ceremony was the CEO of AITI, Awg…
Brunei Darussalam
Read more
Toyota PriusC Bonza Test Weekend
I’ve always wondered what it’s like to drive one of those eco-friendly hybrid golf-carts cars which have become the butt of many a petrol-head joke. Does it really drive like a golf-cart? Will it be pedestrian in power and speed delivery? Well, last weekend, I had my questions answered via…
Brunei Darussalam
Read more
Microsoft Launches Windows 8
Yesterday, Microsoft announced the availability of Windows 8 for its customers in Asia Pacific and around the world. Beginning on Friday, October 26, consumers and businesses will be able to experience all that Windows 8 has to offer: a beautiful new user interface available on more than 1,000 Windows 8…
Brunei Darussalam
Read more
All you can eat Pizza and Pasta Promo at Villa Mauri
Had the pleasure of dining with some of the UBDfm crew last night at Villa Mauri. It was a pizza and pasta treat of the all you can eat kind! At only B$15.50 per head, our young undergrads certainly tucked in and enjoyed the various dishes including penne arrabiatta, seafood…