Recycling discarded wood into boutique furniture: DIY Retro
When Muhammad Abdul Hafiz Mahmus and his friends would pull up to industrial sites and warehouses across Brunei-Muara three years ago, workers on site...
How this retired Lieutenant Colonel led the revival of Wasan, Brunei’s biggest rice farm
With Wasan abandoned and rice planting fading away in Brunei-Muara, Hj Sahlan marshaled 200 ex-military members to revive Wasan in 2006.
The couple hoping to make Vietnam cuisine a Brunei mainstay
What is the business of choice when a former Samsung Vietnam executive meets a Brunei oil-and-gas professional?
For married couple Maziznabel Md Faderin Lee and...
Aisy Berjaya to debut food pouches at MSME Festival
After losing her job in 2016, Yati revived her home business by selling bottled drinks. Now she's looking to branch out with a range of frozen food pouches.
‘It was my dream. This is what I wanted’
Dwarfed by an enclave of electronic retail stores, spritely chatter begins to fill the narrow hall of Gerai De'Ceriaa located at the edge of...
Out of a job as a delivery man, Rahim is on a mission to...
Wearing a snapback, crinkled t-shirt and roughed up jeans, 30-year-old Rahim Ismail - better known by his futsal moniker 'Alonso' - is rapidly thumbing...
The photo business that helped build our family: Kotak Senyum
Fresh out of Universiti Brunei Darussalam with a degree in arts and creative technology in 2014, photo enthusiast Fitri Hj Ahmadbi sold aftermarket camera parts and accessories...
Reviving a simple treat: Kyna’s popsicles
The sun has yet rise over the Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien field in the capital as a handful of vendors begin setting up their...
On a journey to become Brunei’s biggest belutak producer: Nikmat Rose
At 64-years-old, Hjh Rosnani Hj Abd Hamid (pictured main L) shows no signs of slowing down.
After 20 years working in the private sector...
Turning Gaharu into liquid gold: Ihsan Oud
On foot, in the dense jungles of Brunei's south, was when a young infantry soldier learned of the value of gaharu first hand.
Mohd Sallehin...
