· April, 2008

Stories about Brunei from April, 2008

Southeast Asia: Rice and food price crisis

  28 April 2008

The Southeast Asian region, home to several emerging and developing economies, is also struggling to cope with the global food price crisis. Bloggers discuss the impact of the crisis in the region.

Brunei: Thoughts on racism

  26 April 2008

Cici Khalid doesn't understand why people are always racist. He asks: “How do you feel when other people is making fun of your race?”

Brunei: Little steps to save Earth

  24 April 2008

The Lazy Turtle reminds us that it takes little steps to save the Earth. “Its these little steps that can contribute a lot. Consider it as buying insurance for your children and your grandchildren against climate disasters.”

Brunei: Making a bank bag

  21 April 2008

Spiritual Garden shows how she made a bank bag using a used envelope wrapped with papers torn from a fashion magazine.

Brunei: Miss Bimbo

  16 April 2008

Emma Good Egg checks out a popular internet game called Miss Bimbo which is receiving some adverse publicity online.

Southeast Asia: Rising price of rice

  12 April 2008

Rice is the staple food in Southeast Asia and in many parts of the world. Many people in Southeast Asia are worried over reports that rice is getting more expensive and supplies are dwindling. Bloggers discuss the impact of the rice crisis in the region.