“A surau? What’s so special about that?”, you might wonder. Well, this, my friends, is not just any surau. This is Surau Asrama Putera, a place of worship that holds a unique place in the heart of Brunei’s vibrant religious landscape. Unlike the grand mosques that grace our postcards and guidebooks, Surau Asrama Putera might seem modest at first glance. But don’t let that fool you. It represents a vital aspect of Bruneian life – the deep-rooted tradition of community-based worship. While larger mosques serve as symbols of national pride, suraus like this one act as the spiritual anchors of local neighborhoods, buzzing with activity and fostering a sense of togetherness.
Labour Department
“Perintah Pekerjaan 2009 – ever heard of it?” a man in a blue uniform whispered to his companion. They stood