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MIPR Family Day

March 30, 2009

Here’s a little something to start off an awesome week! Groove Bandit ROCKS! HAPPY 7th BIRTHDAY NINA THE BARTINA! Pics taken during the Ministry of Industry and Primary Resources family day which was held at the Ministry compound yesterday. I dropped in hoping to catch up with old colleagues and friends from the ministry and [...]

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Ultimate Frisbee – The New Rugby?

March 29, 2009

I don’t think so, but it sure looks like a heck of a lot of fun without the bruises and broken ribs! All pics courtesy of Phoenixlancer. AWESOME set dude! From BT: With the support of the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports, Bara has invited an American expert, Douglas Ladner in the field of [...]

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BFF Sate Night at KFC*

March 25, 2009

Burp…

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Checkin’ Suzy Out

March 3, 2009

Recently on the chatbox, someone asked what would be a good upgrade lens for them. Below are some good options for general purpose walkaround lenses. The Canon EF-S 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 IS is the latest offering from Canon, which has held back on manufacturing an 18-200 lens for the longest time for what I think are [...]

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4th Annual Belait Travel Fair

March 2, 2009

Dropped by at the 4th Annual Belait Travel Fair at OGDC yesterday to check out what was on offer. The turnout was great with lots of special deals being offered by the participating travel agents and the airlines of course. Apart from the free ice-cream, an addition to this year’s participation were some booths set [...]

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MOF Charity Bazaar

March 1, 2009
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Buku Adalah Masa Depan

February 28, 2009
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The media briefing

February 27, 2009

Pics from last week’s media briefing for the Silver Jubilee National Day celebrations. As da gangsta pointed out, nearly 500 passes were issued to media including “new media” bloggers. Thank you very much indeed to the folks at the information department for acknowledging new media as a bonafide media. To the folks from traditional print [...]

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SOAS Memorial Lecture

February 26, 2009

Mr BR says it all here. I was waiting for something… My auspicious ticket This is what you get with a 50mm lens Up close and personal Special prize if you can guess whose hand that is! Hi Rachy

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Brunei sejahtera bumi tercinta

February 25, 2009

Brothers Intek Melaya The long wait… Ohayo gozaimasu! This pic is what I call a "decisive moment"

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I LOVE Brunei Darussalam!

February 23, 2009

This morning’s 25th National Day Celebrations at the stadium could not have gone any better! Weather was perfect (HOT but perfect!) and the crowd was HUGE! Hats off to the organizers and all those who were involved in making this Silver Jubilee National Day a great success! Now, excuse me while I go to sleep… [...]

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Full Dress Rehearsal Part 2

February 22, 2009

This series could probably go on till part 20 but I think this is about it on this site anyway. More on Facebook Flag bearers Ikrar This chap looks familiar… Notice he’s the only one smiling during the march past?   The Telbru Gang!

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The Full Dress Rehearsal

February 21, 2009

Man what a scorcher this morning was! A sign of things to come… Its gonna be a really hot morning at the National Stadium on Monday and unlike downtown where u can duck into the airconditioned Bean for a break from the punishing heat, there will be no such thing at the Stadium. Hmmm… perhaps [...]

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More from the Polar Girls Fundraiser

February 17, 2009

Its gonna be a really hectic day today… BRING IT ON! Sugar Cane (?) Pocho pocho time! Put yr hands up in the ayer! Tired but happy bunch The girls doing the walkathon flag-off The rumbling hoarde arrives

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Not so lazy Sunday

February 15, 2009

Pics from this morning’s activities. Will have limited access to internet at home for the time being cos I’ve been TOSSED! Thank you berry much to those responsible The morning started real early at the Kianggeh jetty The boyz monkeying around Group hug! Then it was off to the stadium to see this… and this…

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Football for a worthy cause

February 14, 2009

Haven’t decided where to celebrate your love this weekend? Click here Pics taken during last night’s Charity Football Match between DPMM FC and FFBD XI. The match was organized by the Football Federation of Brunei Darussalam . All proceeds (nearly B$100k from what I gather) will be donated to the Fund for Flood and Landslide [...]

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UBD Open Day

February 13, 2009

Yes it does… Dr Zul taking time to explain Generation Next to a potential applicant   Some of the many booths where potential applicants can find out more about UBD and its programmes. I love the layout this year!

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Brumesh Bags Top Prize

February 12, 2009

The Think Big Business Plan Competition, the first ICT-focused business plan competition in Brunei Darussalam organised by iCentre, today announced the winners of the competition in a prize giving ceremony held at the Indera Kayangan Ballroom, The Empire Hotel & Country Club. Present to honour the prize giving ceremony was Her Royal Highness Princess Hajah [...]

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Raising the Flag Part II

February 10, 2009

UBD will be organising an Open Day themed “Opportunities to Transform Your Life” from 12  FEB @ 2pm until 15 FEB 2009 at the MAIN HALL, CHANCELLOR HALL UBD.  Members of the public are welcome to visit us and find out more what is happening during the event. Highlights of the event: Introduction to the [...]

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Raising the Flag

February 8, 2009
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A day at the pier

February 2, 2009
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If you can read my mind…

January 29, 2009

Pics taken during the 2nd BEDB Stakeholder Forum which took place at the Empire Hotel’s Bunker Club. The theme for the forum this year is “Developing Infrastructure Building Partnerships”. The focus was clearly on Public-Private Partnerships. The term “public-private partnership” is a specific reference to a deal between a government and a collection of private [...]

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More from the Temple

January 28, 2009
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Selamat Pengantin Baru

January 25, 2009

Congratulations to our national qari’ah, Nurfaezah and Ak Nor Hazman on their wedding today! Demure With the official crew from hitamputeh.com The official receiving crew

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The JC Cleanup

January 23, 2009

Headed to JC this morning in the hopes that power had been restored and it would be business as usual… This is what I saw instead ippa enna seyaradhu The queue waiting for JC to open Notice anything odd?

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Submerged!

January 21, 2009

A message from 24-7 Roadside Assist: “We at 24-7 Roadside Assist would like to apologise to all our callers. We are currently facing difficulties at our Call Centre due to the Tropical Storm last night. All our Phones lines are down thus we are unable to receive calls. However, we have prepared 2 mobile lines [...]

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BruONZ Bonza Gala Night!

January 17, 2009

Pics taken during the inaugural BRUONZ Gala Night which was held at Taridak Restaurant at the Jerudong Polo Club last night. It was a full house with everyone dressed to the nines. Ahhh.. how I wish to be back in uni again… BRUONZ is a young committee having been formed only in early December 2008 [...]

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Aussie Art Exhibition

January 15, 2009

Lookin’ for some PRO photography gear but don’t want to splurge on new stuff? Then check out this link! Pics from the launch of the Australian Art Exhibition which took place yesterday evening at the Sheraton Utama hotel. About the artists: Michael Conolly is an Aboriginal artist from Charleville, in south west Queensland and his [...]

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A night of ritz and glitz

January 11, 2009

Pics taken at last night’s glamorous Red Carpet Night organized by Telbru

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CF3 Rocks!

January 9, 2009

Setting a new record high in terms of size and quality, Consumer Fair Part 3 2009 (CF3) raised its curtains yesterday at the International Convention Centre, Berakas. From January 8-11, with 250 booths occupied by quality vendors from India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Syria and Chinese Taipei and, of course, Brunei Darussalam, the fair not only [...]

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Irresistibly US!

January 5, 2009

I attended the launching of Cuboiart’s brand spanking new book, “Irresistably Us” which was held at Country Patch in Kiulap last weekend. This is the 4th book published by Cuboiart and probably his best work to date. As Mr BR puts it, “His satirical comments on Bruneians through his cartoons is out of this world. [...]

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Yayasan Carnival

December 30, 2008

I swear you could smell the testosterone at the Yayasan courtyard last Sunday during the strong man contest Real men roll tyres on its side! Arghh arghhh! That sure looks HEAVY! I mean hernia inducing HEAVY! Thats one heavy rope he was pulling! Not to mention LONG! This guy was EXHAUSTED at the end of [...]

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2008 through my eyes – Part 1

December 28, 2008

Selamat Menyambut Tahun Baru Hijrah 1430 to all muslim readers! Little Arief on New Year’s Day 2008 Anugerah PelangiFM Press Conference in January National Day Parade – February Ally & Yean @ TESL Picnic – February (Tks for the reminder Zul!) Macbook Air Launch – February Simpur Bloggies Studio Interview – April Nina gets her [...]

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Malaysian Kitchen Promo Launch

December 27, 2008

Pics taken at the Rizqun International during the launching of the Malaysian Food Promotion “Malaysia Kitchen” organised by the Malaysian High Commission with the collaboration of Tourism Malaysia. The food extravaganza scheduled from December 27 to 30, is aimed at showcasing and promoting Malaysian cuisine to the international community and encourage the opening of more [...]

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Yuletide Greetings!

December 25, 2008

AB and the gang wishes all readers of the christian faith a very merry christmas! Pics taken during The Envoy’s early holiday open house last weekend. I managed to drop by enroute to the airport to catch the cat city flight Thanks for having us Mr & Mrs Envoy and a happy blessed holidays to [...]

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Aidil Adha event at The Firm

December 20, 2008

As is customary with many organizations during Aidil Adha, The Firm held a sacrifice ceremony at the HQ campus last week. Five buffaloes were sacrificed and the meat distributed to some 100 orphans and underprivileged individuals from Mukim Berakas. The event’s guest of honour was Hj Mahmud Hj Md Daud, a member of The Firm’s [...]

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Lunch at Ang Bahay

December 18, 2008

Lunch at Ang Bahay is always an experience to look forward to. Last week, I was invited to lunch at the residence of the Philippines Ambassador. We were welcomed graciously as usual by Ambassador Benavidez. Deliciously refreshing welcoming drink Beautiful filipina dolls Ambassador Benavidez’s miniature town has grown since my last visit

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The Health Promotion Center

December 17, 2008

Milestones: A couple of days ago, this website quietly sailed past the half million unique visits mark. I’d like to say a great big THANK YOU to all of you readers for your continued support to this site. Stay tuned for some major enhancements to anakbrunei.org in the coming year! Celebrate and take home a [...]

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