Flipping with flair to make ends meet: Uncle J’s Grill & Sandwiches
Selling burgers made in the kitchen of his family’s home was never the dream of Azizi Fakhri Noor Azalie, owner of Uncle J’s Grill...
Treasured recipes from my grandmother: Ah Mit’s Delicacy Cafe
The most memorable of all tales Lesly Kuan (pictured main) grew up on was how his grandparents' small home business selling Nyonya cakes to...
Facing bankruptcy, this family set up a nasi lemak stall to make ends meet
In the summer of 2016, Khairul Annuar Shah Mohd Khir (pictured main R) had just graduated with a diploma in the culinary arts from...
The IBTE students building and selling hydroponic systems
When Norisa ‘Azuma Md Norazmi, Nurwardi Ariffin and Nur Salwana Kamidi graduate from IBTE Agro-Technology Campus at the end of this month, they're unlikely...
From dive club to industry leader: the story behind Poni Group
When the COVID-19 pandemic arrived in Brunei in March, Brunei's diving and watersports leader, the Poni Group, were positioning themselves for a breakthrough year.
After...
Trading a Nokia 3310 for a new car and business
When a car wash claimed second place at Perbadanan Tabung Amanah Islam Brunei 's (TAIB) Entrepreneurship Competition last month, few batted an eye. Others...
Helping my mother succeed: Rojak BAR
When Mauludiah Hj Md Yusof retired from her job at the Language and Literature Bureau in 2009, she suddenly found herself with time on...
The retired school teacher behind Restoran Tanda Kasih
If you drive along Jalan Tutong, just before crossing the Kelakas River bridge, there's a junction with a floral-decorated archway with well-cared for flowers and...
‘My father’s final gift’
In a pop-up canvas tent next to his house in Rimba's National Housing Scheme, 20-year-old Mohd Zaki Hj Mohd Kamel - accompanied by his...
Continuing my mother’s legacy: Flour and Butter
It's not often that on a weekday evening - in the middle of December - that a small eatery tucked away in Menglait can...