THE untold stories of aspirations, doubts, difficulties and achievements of working overseas can be found in the new fascinating book “Filipinos in Brunei” which features stories of 20 Filipinos working in Brunei Darussalam.

The “Filipinos in Brunei” was officially launched yesterday by Nestor Z Ochoa, the Philippine Ambassador to Brunei Darussalam; Loan Forgeron, the French Ambassador to Brunei Darussalam; Cecile Castilla, author of the book and Anyati binti Abdullah Orcullo, publisher of the book under Ads Allure Advertising Sdn Bhd.

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BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN – FRESHLY made sushi and sashimi were some of the carefully prepared cuisine by two invited Japanese chefs at hostess Anyati Abdullah Orcullo’s residence in Tungku, Gadong last night. Read More

I often say, “Fairy tales do come true.” In Brunei, they still do. This thought was further validated when I recently attended the book launch of the fashion doyenne of Brunei, Dayang Anyati Abdullah Orcullo. She launched her book Brunei Malay Wedding in festive ceremonies at her family-owned Rizqun International Hotel at the heart of  Abdul Razak Complex in Gadong, Brunei.

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MISTAKES can be a blessing in disguise, says the owner of Anyati’s Boutique and Atelier.

Anyati Abdullah Orcullo tells The Brunei Times, “I learn from my mistakes, my people … and they learn from me.” Read More