· April, 2009

Stories about Brunei from April, 2009

Brunei: Child-safety laws

  26 April 2009

Rogue Economist from Brunei notes that laws on child-seat and safety belts are not properly observed and implemented.

Brunei: Creating Environmental Awareness

  9 April 2009

The Earth Hour event highlighted the need for continued awareness on the need to preserve the fragile environment. Many bloggers in Brunei supported the Earth Hour event. But there are also those who believe that it was an insufficient action to preserve the environment.

Brunei joins Earth Hour for the first time

  3 April 2009

Many bloggers praised the decision of Brunei to support Earth Hour for the very first time last week. Noor Hidayah gathers the reactions of Brunei bloggers and monitors the participation of individuals and business establishments during Earth Hour.

The first Brunei Postgraduate Symposium

  1 April 2009

Two weeks ago, the first Bruneian Postgraduate Symposium was held at the Brunei Gallery, School of Oriental African Studies in London. The symposium provided an oppprtunity for Bruneian students to exchange ideas and concerns on various topics. Participants discussed the difficulties of accessing resources and data on Brunei for academic research.