During my visit to Colin's apiary over the weekend, I chanced upon a very passionate beekeeper. He has been keeping bees for more than 25...

Recently one of my student bought a few colonies from a local bee expert. He found one of his colony behaving strangely. They were all...

Lately there hasn't been much activities here other than my regular training of beekeepers. Comes next month, my beekeeping adventure and...

B.E.S.T. had established another training centre in Uganda. It is located at Kajjansi, Entebbe. A short 15 km drive from Kampala enables...

Ever wonder what actually happened when a honey bee stings you? The bee stinger is barbed. Just like a fishing hook, it will lodge its...

It was just like yesterday when I conducted feasibiltiy study on the honey industry in Uganda in 2001. Rwanda beekeeping industry is...

Its time of the year where my car will start coughing and breaking down. Come to think of it, my car had always been coughing and...

Sometime back, I visited Dr. Anne at Hospice. While waiting for her to finish with someone, I waited at the reception area, browsing...

Dear Mr. Beekeeper Sir, By the time you read this letter, probably I would have already left this World. You see, my life on this earth...

I had mixed feelings when I left the apiary in Lampun. I was amazed when I saw how beekeeping was done. European honey farming methods...

Driving from the South to the North took us 2 days. We had to time our route so as not to get ourselves caught in the unrest in Bangkok...

Electricity just went off and I could hear the thunder rolling from a distance. Woke up to close the windows before the rain got in. It’s...

When we began our honey venture in Uganda, we made a deliberate choice not to become just another honey supplier vending products to...

My honey must meet the European Union Honey Legislation requirements under the mentorship of Professor Horn. This standard is recognized...

Looking out of the window of the plane makes me feel so good. Knowing that after 4 years, I am heading home to see my family. I had never...

Finally the roofing guys are here to fix my roof. Hopefully they can finish before 22nd Jan so that I can plan my trip back to Singapore.

Sam and Sarah were the first few friends I got to know when I was arrived. They became my mentors. Life in a new country would be tough...

I was kinda tired after moving bees for a few days. As I was lying to rest, half asleep, suddenly it dawned on me what my mom told me...

Last few days of 2008. Time to reflect. Was lazing around, surfing the net. Suddenly just thought of searching for my relatives on...

Having security guards on site can sometimes be a bad idea as their honesty and integrity are often questionable. They are frequently...