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Tutong Tycoon Loses Millions In Bank Deal Brunei High Court makes its rulingBandar Seri Begawan - A Tutong tycoon lost over $20 million in a single throw when an Islamic bank moved against him on a property deal that went sour. It is perhaps the largest judgement in Brunei involving Islamic financing which prohibits Riba ...Tuesday, 9 February 2010 READMORE |
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'Brunei Day' at World 2010 Expo in Shanghai Bandar Seri Begawan - Brunei Darussalam will be in the eyes of the world as it will host the 'Brunei Day' on May 8 at the biggest upcoming exposition, 'World ... Tuesday, 9 February 2010 readmore |
H1N1 Soars In 1st Week Of Feb With 194 Cases Bandar Seri Begawan - A Total of 194 new Influenza A (H1N1) cases were recorded for the first week of this month. 150 more than the infections for all of ... Monday, 8 February 2010 readmore |
Soas College Upgrades Tuition For Future Leaders Bandar Seri Begawan - The Sultan Omar 'Ali Saifuddien (Sons) College is gearing up for a major splash on the country's educational scene, with ongoing upgrading aimed to reaffirm the ... Monday, 8 February 2010 readmore |
NBT's Year Of The Tiger Displays Expected To Attract Tourists
Bandar Seri Begawan - True to its yearly tradition. NBT (Brunei) Sdn Bhd showroom in Gadong was last ...
26 Bruneian Youths Scale Mount Pagon
Bandar Seri Begawan - A Group of 26 youths yesterday set off on an expedition to Mount Pagon, ...READ MORE STORIES...
LLRC Premier 2 ChampionsBandar Seri Begawan - LLRC FT were crowned DST Group Brunei Premier 2 League champion and will play in Premier 1 next season. They confirmed the title last night after beating ...
UBD Win Netball TournamentBandar Seri Begawan - Defending champion Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) retained their championship title as they won the 3 a Ministry of Education Netball Championship `Open Category' held at the Hassanal ...
Hj Iskandar Wins Lexus Golf ClassicBandar Seri Begawan - HajiIskandar bin Hj Yusof carded 67 nett to lift the champion's trophy of this year's Lexus Golf Classic at the Empire Hotel and Country Club, yesterday.
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Gordon Brown is reportedly eating up to nine bananas a day as part of a pre-election health drive.
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Brunei's Currency Notes Before 1967 When His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah, the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam exchanged the new Brunei's and Singapore's $20 currency notes with His Excellency Mr ... Sunday, 7 February 2010 |
Brunei Well Placed To Join Obama's Interfaith Dialogue Initiative Having recently returned from the Singapore Air Show, I was very pleased to see a strong representation by Bruneian businesses and officials at the ... Sunday, 7 February 2010 |
Flaxseed Oil This humble little seed, although the size of pin-head, plays a big role in my supporting therapy to overall wellness. These seeds when cold-pressed from its organic source are the ... Tuesday, 2 February 2010 |
Promoting Brunei Tourism The Asean Tourism Forum hosted by Brunei Darussalam had just ended recently. Actually, Brunei benefited a lot from this forum, which enabled it to improve and gain more knowledge in ... Saturday, 30 January 2010 |
Once Upon A Life...
Missions Impossible The entry of the Partai Rakyat Brunei into the political arena in 1956 added another dimension to the process of constitution-making, which was already in danger of stalling due to ... Sunday, 7 February 2010 |
End Of The Road Those who have read Joseph Conrad's eastern novels may remember that Captain Lingard 'discovered a river' in Borneo. Up this remote river was `Sambir', a little-known settlement, the location of ... Sunday, 7 February 2010 |
Special Features
Bird's Eye View Of Santubong A group of Bruneians comprising four siblings and a friend took advantage of their holiday recently to climb one of Sarawak's legendary mountains - Mt Santubong which stands at 2,658 ... Saturday, 30 January 2010 |
'Bukit Shahbandar' Of Tutong District Deep inside our heart, we all dream of a tropical haven, a recreational area where the young and old can walk and jog or swim at a waterfall or climb ... Saturday, 30 January 2010 |
Photo Show On North Borneo's History Kota Kinabalu - The Sabah Museum is scheduled to hold a special exhibition entitled "North Borneo Sacred Legacy Photographic Exhibition II" on February 2, at the museum's main ... Saturday, 30 January 2010 |
Empower Yourself With Actions "I'm a lady and I love to ride fast. There are not many lady bikers in Brunei, let alone in Borneo. I feel privileged to be in one of the ... Saturday, 9 January 2010 |
Personalities
Technological Development Oxford Business Group (OBG) Talks to Dr Grahaeme Henderson, Managing Director, Brunei Shell Petroleum ... Tuesday, 2 February 2010 |
A Look Over The Border
3 Docs DeadKota Kinabalu: Four people, including three government doctors, were killed while 18 passengers suffered injuries when a luxury sports car and a bus collided near a traffic light in Tanjung ... The Daily Express | Tuesday, 9 February 2010 |
500 More Housing Units In Pekan MuhibbahSandakan - Another 500 units of houses under the Housing Programme for the People (PPR) will be constructed at Pekan Muhibbah in Rancangan Sungai Manila off Mile 12 Jalan ... New Sabah Times | Tuesday, 9 February 2010 |
Govt May Reduce Doctors' Compulsory Service: LiowKuala Lumpur - Health Minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai said the government is studying the possibility of shortening the doctors' compulsory service in public ... The Borneo Post Online | Tuesday, 9 February 2010 |
Uproar Over New Rental Flats Singapore - In the space of a week, residents in two housing estates - dismayed to learn that new rental blocks were being built near their homes - have gone ... Straits Times | Tuesday, 9 February 2010 |
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