Brunei

applicants has been reduced from two acres in the 1950’s to 0.08 - 0.125 acres in the present scheme. The housing program of 2007-2012 has embarked on a shift from detached houses to mix housing types that include semi-detached to terrace house. In 2014, a new design was introduced in public housing in the form of cluster housing. Future housing development will comprise of very high density property (24 units per acre) for sub-urban area and vertical or high rise apartment (up to 40 units per acre) for prime and strategic location areas. The shift from detached to terrace housing Interestingly, all housing built by the HDD had either been detached or semi-detached. Terrace housing was introduced by a different government linked agency, the Brunei Economic Development Board. BEDB became involved with national housing to solve the backlog and the long waiting list of HDD’s national housing. According to the HDD officer, it was said that HDD was not allowed to build terrace houses. Many proposals had been sent to the prime minister’s office for terrace style national housing that would save the government lots of money but the proposal was always turned down. There was no official reason as to why HDD was never allowed to build terrace houses. One reason was that it could be that the decision makers might felt changing from detached houses to terrace housing was a degeneration of public housing. However, when BEBD got involved with the construction of public housing in 2009,…

Foundation of CrossFit 673 Jerudong CrossFit 673 Jerudong is a well-known gym in Jerudong, Brunei Darussalam. CrossFit is a high-intensity sport with various workouts that targets all parts of the body. By intensity, it means to do fast workouts within a short period of time. The main goal of all these workouts is to allow individuals to lift more weight and do more workouts than they already can. It is about pushing themselves to the limits and overwriting their limit. Access statement of…

prejudices made by ignorant people. Although this racial issue is not severe in Brunei and may not be taken seriously, it is still prevalent and cannot be denied that racism does happen and exist among Brunei community. There are many kinds of racial discrimination that existed in Brunei. It is in the form of verbal abuse such as racial…

Can Brunei Darussalam economy withstand until the year 2035 or even 2020 with the current economic situation? Every country must have or face problems either social, political or economic issues. Not to mention, Brunei Darussalam also faces these issues. One of the issue that can be seen is economic issues where it can be seen to have effects on the country and also the people. Economic issue is the problem of having limited resources or revenue to satisfy the endless needs of the people and…

Malaysian plan was considered as one of the reason for the outbreak of Brunei rebellion that happened in 1962 considering the fact that the political issues that arise between Tunku Abdul Rahman and Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien. Brunei was one of the smallest provinces compared to other four regions under Malaysian federation, yet the richest amongst all. Hence, this is the reason why Tunku Abdul Rahman had interests in Brunei. Moreover, Brunei has closed relationship with some of the royal family…

Brunei Shell Petroleum (BSP) is always concerned on the environmental and social factors apart from the operations of their business. The company has a dedicated section known as Health, Safety, Security and Environment (HSE). This section has been transparent with their environmental and social activities to show that the company really care about the environmental and social factors. The company is working towards low carbon footprint in its operations and business activities. They are helping…

A dealer of Giant bicycles in Tampa Florida, named Flying Fish Bikes had fantastic sales and a good standing relationship with Giant as a supplier. However, Giant opened up a store two miles from Flying Fish Bikes. The owner of the bike store took Giant to court for a breach of contract. Kane the owner filed his original suite and claimed he had developed a relationship of trust with the suppliers, sharing inventory, sales, profit margins and other private information. Kane worked with Giant…

will make cumbersome nature to the extent racial breakdown in the Philippines. This is because of over 75% of the quantity of tenants in Singapore is Chinese. While the racial structure of the Malay Archipelago included only 49% of the Malays and the rest including the Chinese and Indians. In this circumstance, Tunku thinks of it as important to incorporate Sabah and Sarawak and Brunei in the foundation of Malaysia as 70% of the occupation is locals. The arrangement of Malaysia as to create…

its demands for product specifications and price. These are ways suppliers can impact the business: 2.5.6 Quality Supplier can positively or negatively affect the quality of the business product. Higher quality increases customer satisfaction and decreases returns. 2.5.7 Timeliness: Their timely deliveries or stock availability are crucial to how customers view the business reliability. A quick turnaround can become the key to minimizing the inventory, which in turn leads to less risk of…

Writing Portfolio – Poem Statement of Intent I have chosen to write a narrative poem to communicate the emotions I felt when being told once again that we are moving. The idea I am trying to express throughout the poem is that moving houses and schools regularly can be difficult to tolerate. Ask teacher what to write. Poem WE ARE MOVING?! URGH! WHY NOW? How can 6 letters, a word that takes under 1 second to say Change my life, my emotions and just change everything so much? When my…