The duo leading a cyber cafe’s revival
A virtual staple in every shophouse in Sultanate the early 2000s, the cyber café was once the elusive gateway to the world wide web.
At...
The single mother that continues to sell a forgotten favourite
In a nondescript house along Simpang 637-84 in STKRJ Lambak Kiri, Salmah Ahmad (pictured) and her cousin, Halimah Hj Tuah, are laying out trays...
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...
‘It’s all in a gesture’
Late 2013 was the dawn of the Sneakers Era. Jordans, Air Max and Flyknits roamed the face of the earth. It had become a...
Behind the storefront: the 24-year-old designer that’s racked up over 20 projects
Unassuming. Dressed in a plain white tee and jeans, with boyish curly-hair and a slender build, 24-year-old Wa'iz Maidin, a soon-to-be graduate of creative...
The ex-national cyclist repairing bicycles for a living
In the middle of 2013, Raihaan Aziz was on track to compete in the Southeast Asian (SEA) Games after taking third for Brunei in...
From hotel clerk to selling pandan chicken in 31 stores
Along the coastal village of Kg Penabai in Tutong, most known for its close proximity to the Seri Kenangan beach, lies the small factory...
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...
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...
The Kampung Barber on a Mission
It's past 11am, when a 24-year-old with a bushy head of hair, simply known as Afy to family and friends, gets on his trick...