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Already this newly launched project has attracted the attention of five FOBISSEA Schools who have been actively fund raising over the last few months to restore several hectares of degraded ...
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ISB, with technical assistance of WWF Malaysia, has created an opportunity for FOBISSEA (Federation 0f British International Schools in South and South East Asia) to contribute to a conserva...
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A small party of teachers and students, including Garden School Principal Simon Mann, visited the FOBISSEA Forest Restoration Project and planted a record 214 trees in two hours - what a tea...
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ISB took a small party of students and a contingent of teachers from Alice Smith School, Kuala Lumpur to the FOBISSEA Kinabatangan Forest Restoration site in Sabah in June 2011 to assess the...
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On Saturday 7th May twenty ISB students and staff travelled to Seria to assist in the planting of fruit trees at the BEDB 2000 houses project. Up[on arrival the party was greeted with an ene...
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Teachers from Garden International School – Kuala Lumpur, Jerudong International School -Brunei and Shrewsbury International School, Bangkok were hosted to a second Eco Workshop by ISB. Te...
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David Taylor MTP Director and Executive Principal of ISB recieved his MBE award from HM Queen Elizabeth II at an Investiture Ceremony held at Buckingham Palace on 13 October 2010.
David ...
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ISB hosted a teachers’ Eco Workshop on behalf of the Federation of British International Schools in South and East Asia (FOBISSEA) to explore ways in which Federation Schools might commit ...
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Following the link up with Brunei's HSBC Credit Card Rewards program with the Million Trees Project last year, the scheme has now generated a total of 147 trees.
HSBC credit card custom...
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Journey of a Lifetime Trust (JoLt) is a small charity in the United Kingdom, run totally on a voluntary basis by a group of ordinary people with families and careers. It was set up in 1883 t...
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On Saturday 12th June a number of the ISB eco action team drove to the Bakun Dam area of Sarawak to support a village self help project at kampong Mudung Abun. This small Kenyah-Badeng commu...
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Under the auspices of the Kota Kinabalu Wetlands Trust, five Rotary Clubs each sponsored and planted 400 mangroves in the KK Wetlands Reserve.
Rotary Club of Kota Kinabalu South
Rotary Clu...
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The International School Brunei’s Million Trees Project was recently credited with two hundred thousand trees planted jointly by Dewan Bandarayan Kota Kinabalu and Sabah Electric Sdn Bhd. ...
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ISB's eighth Borneo Global Issues Conference www.isb.edu.bn/bgic has broken all records with the total number of delegates exceeding 300.
For the first time the carbon footprint of the con...
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Eight companies gave up their Saturday or Sunday morning, 7/8 November, venturing out to complete the Badas Project, bringing the total number of trees planted to 49,999.
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Nine local schools took students and teachers to Badas this weekend, 7/8th November, to assist in completing the planting of 50 thousand trees. All the schools had previously raised funds fo...
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Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam Bhd surpassed its target of raising funds for 4000 trees from the public for the Project by reaching an impressive 5,500.To this number BIBD pledged a further 40...
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Saturday 17th October - More than 70 employees of the Baiduri Bank Group, led by General Manager Pierre Imhof planted 1000 agathis saplings in the Badas Forest Reserve. The group comprised o...
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Dr Grahaeme Henderson, Managing Director of BSP today, 16th October, 2009, planted the first of 10,000 trees sponsored by the company. In his opening remarks he congratulated ISB for driving...
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Dr Glyn Davies Programmes Director for WWF UK, together with HE Rob Fenn British High Commissioner to Brunei and Adam Tomasek, Heart of Borneo Network Director, visited the Badas Project wit...
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During the weekend 15/16 August a number of Brunei companies and individuals sponsored and planted an additional 4653 trees for the Badas 50K Trees Project.
Contributors were:
NBT (Toyo...
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Tourists staying at the Sukau Bed and Breakfast on the banks of the Kinabatangan river have the option to fund trees as part of the ISB Million Trees Project. For the cost of five Malaysian ...
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ISB Y12 students manned a stalll supporting the Million Trees Project the whole day of Sunday 28th June.
The ISB Booth sported pictures of many Tree events and maps of the planting projects...
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Today 17th June 2009 HE Mr John Saville, British High Commissioner to Brunei planted the 1200th tree sponsored by the High Commission for ISB’s Million Trees Project in support of the Hear...
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17th June 2009 David Taylor, Executive Principal of ISB led a team of sixteen planters, comprising students from Year 10 and Office staff, to the Badas Forest Reserve to plant 1000 trees fun...
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Friday 12 June a contingent of British High Commission personnel together with an invited group of Brunei Bloggers arrived at the Badas site to plant 600 of the 1200 High Commission funded ...
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The British High Commission in Brunei hosted a celebration of Her Majesty the Queen's 83rd birthday at Indera Kayangan Ballroom, the Empire Hotel and Country Club on Monday 8th June.
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Today, Friday 5th June, HSBC incorporated the ISB Million Trees Project into its credit card reward points programme, where cardholders will be able to fund a tree for 1000 points.
The proj...
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On World Environment Day, 2009, HSBC Country Manager Tareq Mahmud presented a cheque to fund two thousand trees, to David Taylor, Executive Principal of ISB, in support of the School's Mill...
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Donors to the project to date are:
CIC Environmental Services 2600
HSBC Brunei 2000
PEWI 1250
British High Commission 1200
Standard Chartered Bank 1000
ISB 1000
Archipelago 500
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7th June HSBC Brunei planted the first 1000 of its 2000 trees in the Badas Forest reserve. Almost 60 bank employees led by Lim Boon Teck, Corporate Affairs Manager, arrived at the site by 9....
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STANDARD CHARTERED BANK SUPPORTS ISB'S BADAS 50,000 TREES PROJECT WITH 1,000 TREES
14 May 2009, Bandar Seri Begawan - Standard Chartered Bank showed their support for ISB's Badas 50,000 T...
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Mr Glen Rase, President of Citibank Brunei is leaving Brunei at the end of May after a total of thirteen years. Mr Rase was US Ambassador to Brunei for three years and president of Citibank ...
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ISB, under the guidance and assistance of the Forestry Department, Ministry of Industry and Primary Resources has undertaken to extend its Million Trees Project to an area known as the Badas...
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A group of eight students from International School Brunei ventured out to Badas forest Reserve on Saturday to undertake the maintenance of the 1000 trees that have been planted in the area ...
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Her Excellency Dr Ruth Adler, Australian High Commissioner to Brunei, today made a generous donation to the ISB Million Trees Project, in support of the Heart of Borneo.
It has become a l...
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"HRH Prince of Wales" planted the 1000th tree in support of International School Brunei's Million Trees Project in support of the Heart of Borneo Initiative on 31st October 2008. He was acco...
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HRH Prince of Wales visits ISB tree planting site at Badas
On Friday 31 October HRH Prince of Wales and HRH Crown Prince Billah visited the ISB initiated tree planting site at Badas near ...
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At 7:00 am, 27 ISB students joined by several staff from the Eco-Ecommittee to collect their Global Community Day t-shirt and cap ready for an action pack morning.
After the Al-Fatihah ...
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SEF is an organization aimed at fostering "global and local awareness through collaboration and action amongst youth and educators from different backgrounds".
At a recently organized moc...
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15 schools within Brunei attended an environmental open morning held in ISB on Saturday, 1st of September, 2007. The day began with a talk given by Ms. Rachel Duce about ISB's environmental ...
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Kathryn Rivai, Director of Seri Insan Secondary School, Kota Kinabalu received her "1000 Trees" pin from ISB Director David Taylor. Kathryn has been instrumental in arranging for well over 4...
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A Memorandum of Understanding between Red Ape Encounters (RAE), a community-based Orang-utan ecotourism project and the International School of Brunei (ISB) was signed on 14 April 2007 in Su...
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The ISB student Eco Council visited the Pusat Perhutanan Brunei Sungai Liang today, to learn how to germinate and nurture forest seedlings. The "hands on" seminar was given by Mr Patrick Lau...
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