April 2003

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Sunday, 13th April 2003

Police Warns Against
anthrax Calls In Brunei

Brunei capital

Bandar Seri Begawan - The Brunei police issued a stern warning against hoax calls yesterday. ...FULL STORY

Brunei Schools Act
Against Food Poisoning

Bandar Seri Begawan - Following incidents of food poisoning in local schools recently the State Feeding Scheme and Hostel held a food safety briefing for registered canteen operators yesterday. ...FULL STORY

Report Any Suspicious
Activities, Village Heads Told

Immigration Director Awang Sabali

Bandar Seri Begawan - The Immigration and National Registration Department says it has expelled 1,584 foreigners in the sultanate last year. ...FULL STORY

Keep Away From Offshore
Oil Rigs Fishermen Urged

Bandar Seri Begawan - Putting a stop to errant fishing within 500 metres of all offshore fields, and to ensure the fishermen did not use explosives or poison when fishing, were among the aims of a joint operation conducted in Brunei waters yesterday. ...FULL STORY

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

Saddam's weapons adviser surrenders
Baghdad - Saddam Hussein's senior weapons adviser has reportedly surrendered to US, insisting that Iraq had no weapons of mass destruction and that the US-led invasion was unjustified.

OTHER REPORTS

D'oh! British PM Blair meets Homer Simpson
London - British Prime Minister Tony Blair put aside his concerns about Iraq for a few minutes to star as an animated version of himself in an episode of cult TV cartoon "The Simpsons".