Stories about Brunei from July, 2008
Brunei: Extreme skateboard competition
In celebration of His Majesty the Sultan’s 62nd Birthday, a skateboard competition was held in Brunei. Shimworld posts some pictures of the event.
Brunei: Pencilnose campaign
Brunei blogger and GV author Maurina invites everyone to join the pencilnosing campaign.
Brunei: Commonwealth Women’s Antarctic Expedition
The Commonwealth Expedition is looking for a Bruneian lady to join the Commonwealth Women’s Antarctic Expedition next year. Brunei Lifestyle mentions the details of the audition.
Brunei: Expensive birthday celebration
Dear Brunei asks if it is really necessary to build road arks, billboards and banners to celebrate the birthday of the Sultan of Brunei. The money, according to the blogger, should be given to charity.
Southeast Asia: Alternative sources of energy
Due to skyrocketing oil prices, many Southeast Asian countries are intensifying efforts to tap alternative sources of energy. Lifestyles are changing since people are now more aware about the oil price crisis.
Brunei: Cycling race
Anakpanyu from Brunei is a cyclist and a blogger as well. He wrote about his recent cycling experience in his blog.