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Latest Swine Flu Report

Swine Flu Crashes 100 Mark Barrier In Brunei

Bandar Seri Begawan – Brunei passed the 100 mark barrier late last night when eight more cases of swine flu were reported in the latest Health Ministry press release yesterday. ...

Friday, 3 July 2009

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Brunei Beats Off Swine Flu

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Only 4 recorded yesterday

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Bandar Seri Begawan – Brunei has apparently beaten off the swine flu threat, at least for the time being, with the fewest cases recorded since the last four days.  On July 2 alone 27 cases were reported. But there have been only four cases yesterday, ...

Friday, 3 July 2009

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12-Year-Old Girl Dies

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Disease Edges Up Towards 100

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Bandar Seri Begawan – Swine flu claimed its first victim in Brunei yesterday when a 12-year-old girl died in the hospital as the cases ...

Thursday, 2 July 2009

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BEDB Signs Agreement With G4 Security Services

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Bandar Seri Begawan - Brunei Economic Development Board (BEDB) signed a commercialisation agreement with G4S Security Services Brunei in a signing ceremony yesterday, where G4S will play an important role ...

Friday, 3 July 2009

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Brunei's Missing $190 Million

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Where is the money?

Bandar Seri Begawan - Incidence of weak management of government properties and finance, inefficiency and misuse in various departments have cost the government at least B$190 million ...

Friday, 3 July 2009

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Immigration, National Registration Dept officers and staff donate blood An officer donating blood. - PHOTOS: AZIM GHANI More than 50 officers and staff members from the Immigration ...
AirAsia launches daily Brunei-Kota Kinabalu flights From L-R: AirAsia Group CEO Tony Fernandes, Malaysian Transport Minister Ong Tee Keat, Minister of Tourism Malaysia Dr ...
Mukim Lumapas holds flag hoisting ceremony In raising the spirit of patriotism and loyalty to the nation and to His Majesty, the residents of ...
50 educators on better footing A participant receiving her certificate. A certificate presentation was yesterday held to mark the closing of the 'Strengthening the ...
League tables useful when selecting a university Selecting a university in UK can be a daunting task - How to identify the best university out ...
Tourism deals to spotlight on local handicraft, souvenirs Tourism Development Department (TDD) yesterday inked a deal with the Women's Business Council (WBC) and Pelangi De' Mutiara ...
RBC promotion from now until Dec RBC representative in a group picture with the grand prize up for grabs. - JAMES KON An estimated over ...
Chef Bao Jinghai's demo at I-Lotus A demonstration from Chef Bao Jinghai. - P MARILYN A demonstration on making 'knife shaved noodle' or 'dao xiao ...
Agency honours 3 security guards The SPSS said in a statement on June 17, the three guards apprehend the local Bruneians before alerting ...
More contributions for KB royal birthday celebration BTN Berhad Director Ramesh Peetham Baram presenting the donation yesterday afternoon. Five private companies in Belait District gave cash ...
Rizqun International Hotel introduces 'Chefs Night' A team of chefs and sous chef creating a lively spirit at the Mexican Stall. - CEDRINA CLARK The ...
25 Years of Diplomatic Ties Her Royal Highness Princess Hajah Masna, Acting Minister at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade was the ...
H1N1: Brunei Edges Close Bandar Seri Begawan - The Ministry of Health might consider converting the Pengiran Muda Mahkota Pengiran Muda Hj ...
Brunei, Japan Mark 25 Years Of Close Ties Bandar Seri Begawan - The total value of import-export between Japan and Brunei has reached $14.8 billion with ...
Brunei's First H1N1 Casualty Is Girl Aged 12 Bandar Seri Begawan - Brunei recorded its first casualty related to Influenza A (H1N1) yesterday when a 12-year-old ...
SUAMPRIPAD Holds SPN 21 Workshop Bandar Seri Begawan - The Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Damit Arabic Religious Secondary School for Girls (SUAMPRIPAD) yesterday ...
Sunlit Donates BND 11,585 For Surgery Bandar Seri Begawan – Sunlit Advertising Managing Director, Mr Jackson Ting Jack Fling presented a fund-raised cheque amounting ...
Otters Toastmasters Club Fetes New Committee Bandar Seri Begawan - Members of the Oil Town Talkers Toastmasters Club (OTTERS TMC) welcomed the incoming executive ...
UBD Irons Out Next Generation Of Programmes Bandar Seri Begawan - The Faculty of Deans and Directors at Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) yesterday held a ...
Fishermen Haul 18 Tonnes Of Catch Bandar Seri Begawan - A Total of more than 18 tonnes of different types of fish were successfully ...
$2,000 Boost For Royal Birthday Celebration Committee Bandar Seri Begawan - The committee of His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Negara Brunei Darussalam's ...
BIACC launches BICAST Bandar Seri Begawan - The launching of theBrunei International Air Cargo Centre's BICAST, an SMS information service to ...
SM RIPAS Holds Prayers To Prevent Swine Flu Bandar Seri Begawan - Teachers and staff at Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Saleha Secondary School organised a Sembahyang ...
How Cautious Are The Public? Bandar Seri Begawan - One death and 27 new cases of H1N1 were reported yesterday, raising Brunei's total ...
Rizqun International Hotel Introduces ‘Chefs Night’ Bandar Seri Begawan - The Coffee House at the Rizqun International Hotel has yet outdone itself, where a ...
Kg Ayer Cultural & Tourism Gallery To Open In August Azaraimy HH Bandar Seri Begawan - The multi-million-dollar Kampong Ayer Cultural & Tourism Gallery will be unveiled in an ...

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U-14 And U-16 Leagues Put OffBandar Seri Begawan - The organising committee of the National U-14 and U-16 leagues has postponed the matches of both leagues due to the current H1N1 situation. The U-14 National League semifinals ...
Brunei Darters For KK DateBandar Seri Begawan - Brunei will be represented by two teams (men and women) for the 29th Darts Open at the Nexus Resort Karambunai, Kota Kinabalu from July 3-5. ...
Three Points For DPMM FC Bandar Seri Begawan - Brunei Dpmm Fc continued their run of undefeated home form in the Yeo's and Great Eastern S League with a 2-0 win against bottom of the league ...
   
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Umbrellas stop Obama melting in the heat

Umbrellas stop Obama melting in the heat

A new waxwork of Barack Obama has been unveiled in Paris - where it had to be protected from the hot sun by umbrellas.

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Johnny Depp hits red carpet at Public Enemies premiere

Johnny Depp hits red carpet at Public Enemies premiere

Johnny Depp says he was attracted to the role of bank robber John Dillinger by the twinkle in his eye. He has also confessed he enjoyed firing machine guns during filming of Public Enemies. Depp attracted...

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The World's Ugliest Dog

The World's Ugliest Dog

A boxer with a prominent under-bite, scrunched face and floppy ears has been named the world's ugliest dog. Pabst, a boxer-mix, won the annual World's Ugliest Dog contest at the Sonoma-Marin Fair in Northern...

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Impaired Decision-Making Fosters Depression In Parkinson's

Impaired Decision-Making Fosters Depression In Parkinson's

A new neuropsychological memory test may help explain why many Parkinson's disease patients develop depression. The test helps to understand how Parkinson's disease can alter people's ability to learn...

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1 in 7 Teens Think They'll Die Young

1 in 7 Teens Think They'll Die Young

Nearly 15 percent of teens surveyed believe they have a 50/50 chance or less of living to age 35. Teenagers who held this belief were also more likely to engage in risky behaviors. "While conventional...

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Sleep Strengthens Long-Term Memory Building

Sleep Strengthens Long-Term Memory Building

Experts have long suspected that part of the process of turning fleeting short-term memories into lasting long-term memories occurs during sleep. New research shows that mice prevented from "replaying"...

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Friends And Facebook At Fifty

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A fortnight ago I joined Facebook. This was surely an unwise thing to do for someone over fifty, but since I have no friends, I could not resist an invitation from ...

Saturday, 27 June 2009

Intellectual Property Rights Are Important

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ASK THE US AMBASSADOR

Bandar Seri Begawan - Each of you is an owner or user of intellectual property, and this week I would like to continue the discussion on Intellectual ...

Saturday, 27 June 2009

Odds & Ends

Pachyderms outdo people in cross-species chow bout (AP)
AP - In the fight of pachyderms vs. people — the pachyderms now have the upper trunk.
New Zealand airline issues nude safety video (AP)

In this undated photo supplied by Air New Zealand Friday, July 3, 2009, its staff is seen with body paint on in the airlines latest safety video call the 'Bare Essentials of Safety.' The video shows three cabin staff and the pilot, all in uniform-colored full body paint, talking viewers through the aircraft's safety procedures. New Zealand's national airline has adopted the cheeky way to encourage passengers to watch its in-flight safety video: The cabin crew's uniforms are nothing but body paint. (AP Photo/Air New Zealand, HO)AP - New Zealand's national airline has adopted a cheeky way to encourage passengers to watch its in-flight safety video: The cabin crew's uniforms are nothing but body paint.


Your Health

Health Tip: Understanding Pre-Diabetes (HealthDay)
HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Before some people develop full-blown diabetes, their blood sugar is above normal, but not high enough to qualify for a diagnosis of diabetes.
New Weapons in Fight Against TB? (HealthDay)
HealthDay - FRIDAY, July 3 (HealthDay News) -- Extreme drug-resistant tuberculosis might someday meet its match in two drugs now used to treat Parkinson's disease, suggests a new study.

Foreign Desk

US military deaths in Afghanistan region at 642 (AP)
AP - As of Friday, July 3, 2009, at least 642 members of the U.S. military had died in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan as a result of the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, according to the Defense Department. The department last updated its figures Thursday at 10 a.m. EDT.
US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,322 (AP)
AP - As of Friday, July 3, 2009, at least 4,322 members of the U.S. military had died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count.

World Popular

Honduras rejects OAS appeal to restore president (AP)

People against ousted Honduras President Manuel Zelaya gather outside of the presidential residence in support of the interim government in Tegucigalpa, Friday July 3, 2009. Honduras' interim leader said he was open to early elections if it resolves an impasse with the world community, as a top diplomat headed to the Central American nation to demand he restore Zelaya to power.(AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills)AP - Honduras' Supreme Court rebuffed a personal appeal from the Americas' top international diplomat Friday, refusing to restore ousted President Manuel Zelaya before a Saturday deadline.


Palin resigns as governor, leaves plans secret (AP)

Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin announces that she is stepping down from her position as Governor in Wasilla, Alaska on Friday July 3, 2009. The former Republican vice presidential candidate made the surprise announcement, saying she would step down July 26 but didn't announce her plans. (AP Photo/The Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman, Robert DeBerry)AP - Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin surprised supporters Friday and announced she is resigning from office at the end of the month, leaving open the possibility she would seek a run for the White House in 2012.


Business

Teck to sell 17 percent stake to China for C$1.74 billion (Reuters)

Teck Resources President and Chief Executive Officer Donald Lindsay speaks to shareholders during the annual general meeting in Vancouver British Columbia April 26, 2006. REUTERS/Lyle StaffordReuters - Teck Resources (TCKb.TO) said on Friday it will sell a 17.2 percent equity stake to state-owned China Investment Corp in a deal that will help the Canadian miner pay down its debt while expanding China's portfolio of commodity investments.


Stanford clients sue insurance broker Willis Group (Reuters)

Texas billionaire Allen Stanford gives members of the media a thumbs up as he leaves the Bob Casey Federal courthouse in the custody of U.S. Marshals in Houston June 29, 2009. REUTERS/ Steve CampbellReuters - Several Mexican clients of Stanford Financial Group have sued insurance broker Willis Group Holdings Ltd , contending it was a willing participant in a $7 billion fraud at the Texas-based investment company.


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A Look Over The Border

0PC Sabah Buildings Lacking Fire Certs

Kota Kinabalu - About 30 per cent of the buildings in Sabah, mostly for industrial purposes, have yet to be issued with the required Fire Certificates. State Fire and Rescue Director, ...

The Daily Express | Friday, 3 July 2009

Maswings, STB To Boost Sabah’s Tourism

Kota Kinabalu - MASwings and Sabah Tourism Board (STB) forged collaboration to promote Sabah as an ultimate tourist destination with the launching of the in-flight entertainment (IFE) channel, beginning yesterday. This ...

New Sabah Times | Friday, 3 July 2009

High Transportation Cost A Turn-Off For Contractors

Lawas - RM2,500 per trip to get materials to Ba Kelalan highlands The high transportation cost from Lawas to Ba Kelalan highlands is a turn-off to contractors who fear it is ...

The Borneo Post Online | Friday, 3 July 2009

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