PRIVILEGE ABUSED - Many residents nowadays are abusing the privilege of playing the crackers. The sights of crackers at the beginning of the Chinese New Year could seem reasonable, but the continuous crackers for 15 days consecutively was almost disturbing the whole residential area, not one night, but for 15 nights. It would be wise if the money used to “burn” the crackers were put to good use such as donating it to charity.

The aftermath of an 8.8 quake in Chile has caused a death toll nearly doubles as rescuers reach isolated and devastated towns. About 2 million people are hurt or without their homes while the death toll jumps to 708.

Buildings have been reduced to rubble – and phone lines have been brought down. Seismologists say the tremor has caused a tsunami – with three-metre-high waves heading towards Chile’s coast. The most devastating earthquake in the country’s history struck in 1960 – killing more than 1600 people.

Aunt Hiong, a name that has not been heard here for sometimes, is now back. This time she discovers that the chicks in her neighbourhood can fly. Interesting enough, she took a few shots of them with her handphone and send them to VanceTan.com. Very appreciated!

The Language and Literature Bureau (DBP), Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports is currently organising the Book Fair in conjunction with the nation’s 26th National Day celebration. Members of the public can visit the fair effective from 21st February 2010 to 2nd March 2010; at the Hassanal Bolkiah National Indoor Stadium, Berakas.

Best Bruneian Music Video so far! Stay In The Middle is currently hitting 17,175 views at press time. And, commenters on YouTube just loved the quality and how the video is produced.

Hill, a former P2F Contestant, performed his music video in a club in London, with cameo from Mariah Carey and featuring Platinum Singer Samantha Mumba. Give your support and ratings. Don’t forget to get the singles on iTunes for only USD 0.99.

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