The Syariah graduate farming fish off the coast of Pelumpong
Opposite Hengyi's sprawling multi-billion dollar refinery and petrochemical plant on Pulau Muara Besar, Muhd Azhar Hj Abd Aziz and his employee who goes by...
‘I’m proud to be a barber’
On a sunny Tuesday morning, a 25-year-old on a small, white and turquoise Kymco scooter weaves through traffic to arrive at the Abdul Wahab...
Pioneering streetwear: Lagenda Clothing
Mohd Fadhli Hj Lamat's (pictured main) introduction to business came along the wooden walkways of Kampong Ayer - where his late grandfather would sell...
A story about the storytellers: Heartwrite
As her grandfather drives to Tasek Merimbun, little Nina can see the vast green scenery of her home country.
The tall trees, the long green...
From Los Angeles to Citis Square: the tale of Wing-it
When American Mexican Gustavo Zavala left Los Angeles in 2009 to visit Brunei, he was winging it.
In his mid-30s, the former graphic designer's contract...
The all-coconut recluse in the capital
Pick up trucks, with loading bays full of coconuts, pull over the side of the Britannia House, located next to the capital's defunct theatre,...
Inside the AgroBiz project that trained Bruneian youth to farm
A global predicament facing the farming profession is a shortage of youth keen to fill the boots of their ageing predecessors.
Brunei is not exempt...
Trading a Nokia 3310 for a new car and business
When a car wash claimed second place at Perbadanan Tabung Amanah Islam Brunei 's (TAIB) Entrepreneurship Competition last month, few batted an eye. Others...
Turning a weekend hobby into a household name: Sweet as Sara
“At Sweet as Sara, we’re not selling just cupcakes or desserts for that matter.. we're selling the feeling of happiness and joy. The ambience...
Turning Gaharu into liquid gold: Ihsan Oud
On foot, in the dense jungles of Brunei's south, was when a young infantry soldier learned of the value of gaharu first hand.
Mohd Sallehin...
