Brunei - Alai Krathong, a Brunei dance and Thai festival performance showcased by leading artistes from Brunei Darussalam and Thailand, will take place Friday evening at the Jerudong Park and Country Club‘s Amphitheatre. "This is the third and will also be the final such ‘Alai Krathong‘ project to be held under the spirit of solidarity and t... detail... »
Philippine - The 2007 Ateneo Art Awards, the country‘s premier contemporary art prize, were conferred on three young Filipino visual artists for their outstanding contribution to the definition and development of modern and contemporary Philippine art at a formal ceremony at the Rockwell Tent last August 8 following the 2007 Ateneo Art Awards ... detail... »
Brunei - The history of any country‘s coinage is interesting. Coins are the physical manifestation of the political power of any one country. For the last 2,000 years, coins throughout the world tend to depict the leader of that country, be it the Sultan or the King or the Queen or the President just as the days of the Roman Empire — that o... detail... »
Singapore - Middle East visitors are contributing to Singapore‘s record-setting tourism growth, according to new figures released today. In total, Singapore welcomed 4.9 million visitor arrivals from January to June 2007, achieving an estimated S$6.4 billion (US$ 4.3billlion) in tourism receipts. The Middle East region was a major contri... detail... »
Thailand - The Fourth Army, responsible for combating Islamic militants/Malay separatists and restoring peace in the predominantly Muslim deep South, has adopted a change of tactics in recent months. Going on the offensive, security forces have begun conducting more searches in areas known to have been infiltrated by insurgents. Suspected i... detail... »
Kuala Lumpur- TNB chairman Tan Sri Leo Moggie yesterday launched a pictorial on Malaysia‘s early days and the significant events that led to its independence. Using news reports, articles and images published in the Straits Times, The Malay Mail and the The Straits Annual, the Road to Nationhood: Malaysia (1941-1966) draws a timeline of ke... detail... »
Jakarta- An array of science and math projects are currently on display at an upmarket shopping mall in South Jakarta as part of a national competition for elementary school teachers and students. Hundreds of participants from far-flung regions like Central Aceh, North Sumatra and the Eastern Indonesian island of West Nusa Tenggara to... detail... »
Brunei-Muara - The Serasa beach was thick with festivities yesterday morning, with large crowds gathering on the beach to watch various activities held to mark the Water Taxi Boat and Speed Boat Race Festival, organised in conjunction with His Majesty‘s 61st birthday celebrations. The annual festival took place at the Serasa Water Sports Co... detail... »
Bandar Seri Begawan - The Alai Krathong delegates took a cultural tour around Brunei yesterday, visiting such attractions as the Water Village, the Royal Regalia, the Jame‘ ‘Asr Hassanil Bolkiah mosque, the Brunei Museum, Istana Nurul Iman and the Sultan Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien mosque. Over 30 Alai Krathong performers even managed to squeeze i... detail... »
MELAKA- Dataran Pahlawan in Bandar Hilir here was once again chosen as the site for launching the Merdeka celebrations and the campaign to fly the Jalur Gemilang in conjunction with the country‘s 50th independence anniversary. The launching will be by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi on Friday. Several interesting events have b... detail... »
Bandar Seri Begawan - Brunei Darussalam needs to place more effort in upholding and enhancing its literature‘s heritage. This was stated by the Deputy Permanent Secretary of Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports, Hj Ahmad Hj Abdul Rahman, in his speech at the Creative Bahana prize presentation ceremony, yesterday. According to the deput... detail... »
Malaysia - This is part three covering the last four of the endangered (so-called) birds of Malaysia. I will tell you about the spectacular black and red broadbill (Cymbirhynchus macrorhynchos), KM-97); great egret (Ardea alba [= Casmerodius albus], KM-99); green imperial pigeon (Ducula aenea), KM-98); and brown shrike (Lanius cristatus), KM-10... detail... »
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