Archive for 28/12/2011
Looking forward to 2012
January 2011. Brunei Cyber Games ….. Obsidian Happy Energy Hair Show …. Qualifiers for Red Bull Rookies ….. Team LoveFoodHateWaste co-winners of ThinkBig Business Plan 2010/2011 ….. Vincent Ho, the new CEO of HSBC Brunei ….. 1st trip to Singapore.
Team LoveFoodHateWaste competed in ThinkBig Business Plan 2010/2011 and we were co-winners with Infindo Technology. One of the highlights of 2011. A big thank to Pg Metassan and Sophia Siu as well. Great team work. Image by Devin Kho.
February 2011. Brunei Hotel re-launched …. Kianggeh Food Court burnt down ….. Wu Chun launching Fitness Zone at Serusop ……. Students from Cairo returing from Egypt due to crisis Caught the Rob Schneider Show in Singapore (2nd overseas trip) …. Robert Yang handed in his resignation as CEO of RBA after two years …… Murbarak stepped down ….. Brunei’s National Day ….. Olive Tree Company (Pizza Hut/DQ) annual dinner at Manggis Mall Ballroom ….. Maulud Nabi procession …… Bryan Robson visited Brunei to promote EPL Masters.
One of the popular eateries in Brunei was burnt down. This was the Kianggeh Food Court also famously known as KFC too.
March 2011. Assignment to KL for coverage on Red Bull Rookies try outs … TelBru/bmobile EPL Masters 2011 ….. Borneo Global Issue Conference hosted by ISB ….. Japan’s Earthquake/Tsunami ….. JIS Musical Showcase ….. Toastmasters Convention ….. Twestival Brunei – Kitaro Sumo Challenge …. SMARTER Race & Bazaar organised by UBD FM ….. Brunei recognised as country participating in Earth Hour …. No Plastic Bag weekend introduced.
One of the events of Twestival Brunei where there was an eating competition at Kitaro Japanese Restaurant. Angel of UBD FM won the Sushi challenged and later on this year, she was invited as a crew for LFHW.
April 2011. My favourite WWE moment – Wrestlemania ….. Francophonie Week ….. Mom’s birthday bash at Polo …… Press conference of UKISS concert ….. OhMyCard launched ….. Nyniesh (Book store) officially opened …. Times Square announced grand winner of Bungalow …. My special aligment with my AF at The Empire Hotel ….. Pondok Sari Wangi 20th anniversary …. Gamar Jobat (from Japan) at Jerudong Amphitheater …… 1st instagram meeting at The Mall ….. Twelv Bistro officially opened taking over Palm Garden restaurant …. SMARTER Brunei presents Oddy’s Quest ….. Another Singapore trip (3rd time) …. Attended the 1st Malaysian – ASEAN Regional Bloggers Conference in Kuala Lumpur and met Tun Datuk Sri Mahathir ….. iPad 2 officially launched at AV Electronics.
This was another highlight moment for me as I was honoured to meet the likes of Tun Datuk Sri Mahathir during the 1st Asean Bloggers meet in Malaysia.
May 2011. NBT Treasure Hunt …. Malik Gerhana @ Usop, gang robbery leader, created headlines after escaping from police custody ….. Mr. and Mrs. Kurapak welcomed Adam …… A fake robbery was staged by a lady for BND 20,000 and she later confessed ….. Curtin University graduation ceremony …. PTE Meragang charity drive for Earthquake victims in Japan …. New CEO of SCB, Lai Pei-si …… G4S held Pirates of the Carribean Night at The Empire Cinema ….. HSBC Run Walk Cycle event …. Mich’s surprise birthday …… Ranoadidas 8th Anniversary event at ICC.
Malik Gerhana @ Usop is still at large and yet to be captured. The locals started mocking the fugitive with numerous edited photos with humourous captions. This I thought was the best representation among the lot.
The Awesome Foursome organised a special birthday surprise for Michelle and the efforts paid off. One of the great evenings of 2011.
My biggest event of the year when Ranoadidas turned 8 and it was celebrated at ICC during the Consumer Fair. The next celebration will be in 2013 and yes, it will be an epic.
June 2011. Trip to Penang and Ipoh for CV ….. Datu Siti Nurhaliza in Brunei to promote SimpliCity …. BIBD Charity Expedition …. Singapore 4th trip for CommunicAsia ….. FFBD struggled as NFABD, another football body is being endorsed by FIFA hence all football league matches had to be stopped ….. Sarina Hj Masri won the Audi A4 Sedan at Audi quattro Cup Brunei 2011 ….. Projekbrunei’s campaign to make #brunei a trending topic …. International Wedding Showcase 2011 ….. Ignatius Stephen, 75, owner of Brudirect and Cafe De Royalle passed away and brought shock to the nation ….. Laneige 6th year anniversary …. Ogy was selected to represent Brunei for Red Bull Rookies Challenge …… Media Appreciation night hosted by SCB (Arabian Night).
The country mourned for the shocking passing of the late Ignatius Stephen who was an icon among the local press. He has a huge impact on the readership in Brunei and he is sorely missed. RIP
I don’t know how she does it.. To date, she still looks super hot… It was a pleasure to just have a picture opportunity with her. This was taken during the launch of Simplicity at The Mall. Image by Azrol Azmi
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Taken during the official launch of Oh My Card back in April 2011
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