‘I’m just getting started’
At the turn of the year, phones were buzzing and social media feeds were clogging with images and recordings of seemingly endless lines of...
Flipping with flair to make ends meet: Uncle J’s Grill & Sandwiches
Selling burgers made in the kitchen of his family’s home was never the dream of Azizi Fakhri Noor Azalie, owner of Uncle J’s Grill...
Made in Brunei rugby jerseys to debut in Europe
When Yusuf Flynn's father, an expatriate from New Zealand teaching in Brunei, suffered a motorcycle accident almost ten years ago, a rugby coach rushed...
‘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...
Brunei’s first homegrown coffee to debut in China
As officials crunched the final numbers of Brunei's agricultural produce in 2014, there was a startling reveal.
Labi, the most populous mukim of Belait's sparsely...
Connecting China’s largest online shopping website to Brunei
When Danny Sii Tung Yang (pictured main R) took to the stage at Progresif's Headquarters last Friday, he was a little lost for words,...
A life after service
It's 8.30am on the dot when I pull into the parking of Mangrove Paradise Resort – my agreed time and place to meet the...
i-Ready trainees launch startup manufacturing garments for export
Out of luck in searching for jobs related directly to their academic backgrounds, a group of six Bruneian graduates in science, engineering, technology and...
Breathing new life into an old tailor shop: MasMariah Boutique
With a degree in a Public Administration in the bag, Aishah Jafaar returned from Cardiff, Wales a few years ago with a career in...
Soul Industry finds a home in Kiulap
After years of trying to find a place to call home, Soul Industry – a collaborative dance project between Ak Hanif (pictured main L)...