Monday, July 28, 2008

Aug 16tg: SM RIMBA 2nd Sports Day

Date: 16th August 2008
Time: 7:30 am - 12:30pm
Venue: SM RIMBA Mini Stadium
Other Info: Only for SM RIMBA students n teachers
Teams:
+ Sinipit (Blue) - 2004 Champion
+ Kampilan (Green)
+ Sinaga (Yellow)
+ Pemuras (Red)
For more information, contact: 8920358 Ckg Erna (Asst Senior Mistress CCA)

Thanks to Erna for the info!

Wednesday, July 23, 2008

July 21st-27th: The Belait Fruits and Agri-Food Fair

Dates: July 21st - 27th 2008
Times: 10am to 10pm
Venue: Tudong Saji Parking Area
What's there:
More than 1,000 local fruit saplings namely mata kucing, nangka, tampoi and kembayau free for public (until stocks last)
Local fragrant rice produced by Asia Enterprise, mouse traps and mini-incubator by Syarikat Ayahning, plastic mould and art stationeries by Ting Su Lee Enterprise Art Centre and freshly made noodles by Syarikat Hjh Sa'ibah binte Hj Hassan & Anak-anak
Reptile exhibition that has a 20-foot python, various snake species and others
Horse Riding ($3)

July 24th-27th: Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor Public Lectures

Dates: July 24th - 25th 2008
Time: 2.30pm
Venue: Universiti Brunei Darussalam

Dates: July 26th - July 27th 2008
Venue: Knowledge Convention in ICC, Berakas

Aim of Talk: To encourage more Bruneians to take an interest in space science
About Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor:
The first Muslim astronaut from Malaysia
He arrived at the International Space Station aboard the Soyuz TMA-11 spacecraft on October 10, 2007
He flew under an agreement with Russia through the Angkasawan programme and returned to earth on October 21, 2007

July 24th-25th: Meet with representative from Keele University

Dates: July 24th - 25th 2008
Venue: James Hon Marketing and Management
Other Info: Representative from Keele University, Helen Thorley, will be meeting prospective students
For more information, contact: Delon Hon at 223 0198

Friday, July 18, 2008

July 18th & 25th: Le Apple Cooking Class

Dates: Friday, July 18 to 25
Times: 2.00pm & 7.00pm
Venue: No: 27-28, Ground floor, Hj Hassan Abdullah Menglait, Jalan Gadong
For more information contact: 2447 885/2423 789 or email leapple@brunet.bn

July 19th: Garage Sale

Date: Saturday, 19th of July
Time: 8am
Venue: No 13, spg 414 Jalan Muara ( North End )
What's on Sale: Lots of toys and books etc

July 18th: TAIB 2nd Financial Talk

Date: Friday, 18th July 2008
Time: 8am
Venue: Mutiara Ballroom & Lobby, Sheraton Utama Hotel, BSB
Programme Agenda:
Registration & Coffee : 8am - 8:30am
"Stock Selection for Beginners" by MD Crescent Risk & Wealth Management
Consultancy: 8.35am - 9.20am
"Global Market Outlook" by Societe Generale Asset Management: 9.25am - 10:10am
"Dow Jones Indices: World's Benchmark for Faith Based Compliant Investing" by Business Development Director, Dow Jones AER Company Inc: 10.15am - 11am
Questions & Answers: 11am - 11.30am
Lunch Break: 11.30am - 12pm
Attire: Smart Casual
For more information or to RSVP, please contact: Nor Rashidah 2266105 or Mariati 2266106/110

Thursday, July 10, 2008

Aug 10th: Ahimsa Yoga Beach Theraphy

Date: Sunday, 10th August 2008
Time: 6:00AM - 8:30AM
Venue: Marine Centre, Empire Hotel and Country Club
Price: B$35 only
Other Info: Buffet breakfast included after class at Pantai
To book a place or for more information, contact: Zunic Wellness at 2221768

July 13th: Garage Sale

Date: Sunday 13th July 2008
Time: From 8am
Venue: No. 15 Simpang 37, Jalan Manggis Dua

Wednesday, July 09, 2008

July 15th-29th: RMS 50% Promotion in conjunction with HM's 62nd Birthday (UPDATED)

Dates: July 11th - 24th 2008
Promotion:
RMS Diner - 50% Discount on Burgers & Steaks only
Fratini's Restaurant - 50% Discount on Pizza & Pasta only

Zaika
- 50% Discount on Ala Carte Menu (only on 15th July)
- Eat all you can with your family & friends (from 16th July - 31st July)
Terms & Conditions: Dine in and Cash Sales transactions only
For more information & reservations, contact:
RMS Diner - 2423555/2452555
RMS Cafe - 2232555/2231467
Fratini's Centrepoint - 2451200/2451300
Piccolo Fratini: 2334520/2334530
Fratini's KB : 3335150/3335050
Zaika: 2231133/2231155

July 27th: Pesta Pantai Muara/ Muara Beach Festival

Date: Sunday, July 27th 2008
Venue: Pantai Muara/Muara Beach
What's there: Sports carnival, flower arrangement competitions, Karaoke competitions, stage performances and exhibition booths to showcase products that have been produced by residents of the mukim
For more information, contact: Maimon Haji Abu Bakar at 2770893, Latifah Haji Budin on 8815710, Norhidayati Haji Lakim at 8146063 or Pungut Binti Lamat on 8873750.

July 19th-26th: Penterama 2008

Dates & Venues:
Temburong - July 19
Bandar Seri Begawan - July 23
Tutong - July 25
Kuala Belait - July 26
What's there:
There will be 19 songs, two dance routines, a theatre play, comic sketch, eight MC segments and one quiz
Local singers Zul F, Puteri Norizah, Fakhrul Razi, Sri Nazrina, Bombay, Zaem (3AT) and Hani Bahriah backed by group of musicians "Kumpulan Band 3AT"
Six actors will be involved in a theatre sketch entitled 'Nargis Rumahtangga
comedienne Hjh Kasum and Kumpulan 69 will quip the audience with funny sketches to deliver community messages
The 10-member dance group Freestylez will stage traditional and modern dance routines
Quizzes and prizes to be won

July 10th-13th: Fruit Festival and Agri-Food Brunei 2008

Dates: July 10th - 13th 2008
Venue: Mini Celebration Park, Mukim Pengkalan Batu
What's there: Local and foreign companies selling varieties of fruits and food

Tuesday, July 08, 2008

July 9th: University of Essex Interview Session & Pre-departure Briefing

Date: Wednesday, July 9th 2008
Times:
Interview Session : 1:30pm - 5:00pm
Pre-departure Briefing: 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Venue: James Hon Kiulap Office
Other Info:
Dr. Tim Gutsell (Director of International Officer at Uni of Essex) will be meeting prospective students and hosting Pre-departure briefing for departing 2008 students
All students holding offers from Essex are invited to attend
For more information, contact: 2230198 or email enquiries@jameshon.com

Sunday, July 06, 2008

July 4th-15th: Register for Brunei first Internet Chess Blitz

Date of Competition: Tuesday, July 15th 2008
Time: 2pm (GMT +8:00 or 2:00 ICC server time)
Registration: Free
Open to: Chess players from all over the world
For more information on the event: visit the official website at www.zon365.com, or contact the support team at bcfinternetblitz@gmail.com.

CfBT Summer Camp 2008

For more information or to register: Call Mandie or Kirsteen on 8717563 or log on to the CfBT website at www.cfbt.org or pop into CfBT Office at Kiarong

July 8th: Famous Japanese confectionery "Wagashi" Demo & Lecture

Date: Tuesday, July 8th 2008
Time: 9.30am
Venue: Amigos Café, Royal Brunei Recreation Club, Jalan Berakas
Demo & Lecture conducted by:
Three Wagashi masters from Matsue City of the Shimane Prefecture, Japan
One of the experts is the President of Saiundo Association in Matsue, which is famous for its excellent collection of manufactured wagashi throughout Japan
About Wagashi:
Typically made from nature-based (mainly plant) ingredients
An example is sakura-mochi, a rice-cake tinted with pink colour like a cherry blossom
Wagashi is typically linked to the Japanese Tea Ceremony, for which Matsue City is well-known as the centre of tea culture
The history of Wagashi goes back to the Edo period (1600-1868) when the tea ceremony became popular
Other Info:
In the Wagashi Demonstration and Lecture, the experts will give a 30-minute lecture and a one-hour demonstration on two kinds of wagashi, which participants can later sample
The lecture and demonstration are free of charge
If interested: register their full name, contact number and company by email to fatin@japan.com.bn.