kampong ayer

In enhancing relations between Brunei and Mean, the Ascan Committee on Culture and Information's (Asean COCI) "People to People Exchange Programme" visited Kampung Tamoi and Kampong Ayer last night The delegates were welcomed by Mukim Tamers penghulu, Pengarah Hj Mokti Salleh. Participants also sampled traditional Malay food and cakes, and were shown handicraft products by Kampong Ayer residents. The visitors were entertained with traditional songs by the residents and were given the opportunity to ex  

The Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Foundation has contributed over $40,000 to a number of worthy causes and projects in the country. The Managing Director of Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah, Dato Paduka Awang Ali Hashim bin Haji Daud, handed over a total of $42,053.10 to representatives of various committees, as well as a new Muslim convert, during a simple ceremony at the Yayasan Building in Kumbang Pasang yesterday. To support Yayasan's mission to upgrade and promote youth participation i  

Tourism in Brunei has received a refreshing boost with a brand riew resort at Jalan Kota Batu. The 'Mangrove Paradise Resort' was officially opened on Oct 1 - and has proven to be a big hit. The resort is situated on the bank of the Brunei River, quite literally above the water and intentionally built to look much like Kampong Ayer. With its location, the resort boasts a magnificent view of the Brunei River, as well as an ultimately peaceful and serene atmosphere to calm even the tensest of nerves.  

I am embarrassed when i read the Brunei year book especially on Jerudong Park. Why are we promoting something which is now in chaos and disarray? Jerudong Park? a thrilling ride? In the past...yes, but how about the present.  

A Brittle wooden bridge that students use to get to a school in the water village, Kampong Ayer, is causing concern among parents and villagers. Commenting on the condition of the bridge leading towards Pehin Dato Jamil Primary School, observers said: "It's an accident waiting to happen." There are currently more than 400 students schooling at the primary school.  

Picturesque water village, Kampong Ayer, has stood the test of time and continues to impress visitors to the Sultanate with its unique way of life. It is one of the most recognisable landmarks of Brunei Darussalam. Australian tourists Ralph Williams and his wife, Dawn, who viewed an exhibition on the 'Heart of Borneo' initiative at the Kg Ayer Cultural & Tourism Gallery yesterday, said: "The weather here is very humid compared to Queensland but the beautiful atmosphere in the Sultanate make you forget a  

Picturesque water village, Kampong Ayer, has stood the test of time and continues to impress visitors to the Sultanate with its unique way of life. It is one of the most recognisable landmarks of Brunei Darussalam. Australian tourists Ralph Williams and his wife, Dawn, who viewed an exhibition on the 'Heart of Borneo' initiative at the Kg Ayer Cultural & Tourism Gallery yesterday, said: "The weather here is very humid compared to Queensland but the beautiful atmosphere in the Sultanate make you forget a  

A Three-Year-Old girl was pronounced dead at a hospital yesterday after she slipped and drowned, while walking alone at a jetty in Kampong Ayer's Kg Bendahara Lama. Dyg Fatimah Azahara Hj Mohd Azmi drowned near her residence after walking alone from her grandmother's nearby residence, according to officials. Assistant Officer Ghapar Damong Hj Maiden from the Sg Lampai Fire and Rescue Marine Unit said a team of four fire personnel were dispatched to search for the missing girl at the area. According  

Two separate fatal crocodile attacks occurring almost concurrently within a week in areas upstream and downstream of a river could only mean one thing, an infestation of crocodiles in our rivers. Telling the people to avoid the man-eating crocs in our rivers may not be good enough as a preventive measure. There has to be some kind of CONTROL MECHANISM which monitors the population of these reptilians and their migration patterns.  

Haj and Umrah travel operator Darussalam Holdings Sdn Bhd is planning to extend its Al Birri Wa Taqwa, (welfare and piety) charity project to districts outside of Brunei-Muara District next year. Managing Director Hj Mahmud Hj Mohamed said that its two-day charity project, which concluded yesterday, was limited only to impoverished families in the Brunei-Muara District as it was the first time they organised such a project. "We are aiming to donate to the other districts next year," he said, adding th