Posted in Brunei Darussalam, Canon, Celebrations, Flowers, Photography, Stock Photo, Tourism, Travel, education, entertainment, tagged chung ching middle school, cintai budaya sayangi bahasa, eksplorasi bahasa melayu, saturday assembly, seria on July 13, 2008 | 3 Comments »
The month of July is a month of celebration as Bruneians get ready to celebrate the 62nd birthday of His Majesty the Sultan of Brunei on the 15th. While not officially part of the calendar of activities, Chung Ching Middle School in Seria launched EKSPLORASI BAHASA MELAYU Cintai Budaya Sayangi Bahasa, a month-long showcase of students [...]
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Posted in Brunei Darussalam, Canon, Celebrations, Food, Photography, Stock Photo, Tourism, Travel, education, entertainment, tagged belait district, British High Commissioner, Brunei Garrison Officer's Mess, Chung Ching, graduation ceremony, Hornbill school, John Saville, seria, St John's, St Margaret's, UNIVERSITY FOR CHILDREN BRUNEI on July 10, 2008 | 2 Comments »
The University for Children, a community education initiative that aims to make learning exciting for young students, held its first graduation yesterday at the Brunei Garrison Officers’ Mess in Kuala Belait. Launched last year with an objective to promote and develop children’s awareness of other cultures and to give students an opportunity to explore their [...]
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Posted in Brunei Darussalam, Canon, Photography, Stock Photo, Tourism, Travel, education, tagged belait district, estuarine crocodile, ESTUARINE CROCODILE SIGHTING, front page croc, Nikon 400mm lens, Nikon D300, oil town, panaga natural history society, PNHS, seria, the brunei times, wildlife, wildlife photography, www.bt.com.bn on July 2, 2008 | 5 Comments »
There is good news and there is bad news and news of a croc sighting is not what local residents would consider (ever) good news but which in my opinion falls squarely in-between. For nature and wildlife lovers the presence of a reptile is nothing out of the ordinary and is in fact good news especially [...]
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Posted in Brunei Darussalam, Canon, Celebrations, Food, Health, Photography, Shopping, Stock Photo, Tourism, Travel, education, entertainment, tagged belait district, Brunei Shell Petroleum, bsp, domestic tourism, Food, food photography, Kuala Belait, national safety, OGDC, oil and gas discovery centre, seria, Shopping, stock images, the in-laws came to town, the weekend before school reopens, traffic game contest on June 29, 2008 | 6 Comments »
Yesterday was a big National Road Safety Traffic Game Competition weekend at the Oil & Gas Discovery Centre (OGDC) where HRH Princess Hjh Masna and an entourage of ministerial representatives, palace protocols and media who came to the oil town for the prize presentation. HRH Princess Hjh Masna is also the patron of the Brunei Darussalam [...]
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Posted in Brunei Darussalam, Canon, Corporate, Photography, education, tagged corporate events, BSA, Business Software Alliance, Intellectual Property Rights, Minister of Communications, IPR, IPR enforcement, Attorney General Chambers, Commercial Crime Department, Royal Brunei Police Force, SOFTWARE PIRACY. IGNORANCE IS NOT BLISS. on June 26, 2008 | 7 Comments »
What you don’t know can hurt. Big time.
In the midst of a mid year two-week school holiday, I attended a half day seminar organised by BSA at the Empire Hotel on the 24th June. The topic: Business Optimisation with Good Governance: Staying Compliant with Software Asset Management. Quite a mouthful but in short, the seminar [...]
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