August 2004

NEWS ARCHIVE 2004

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Monday, 1st August 2005

Permanent Secretaries
And Deputies Appointed

Brunei Capital

Bandar Seri Begawan - By command of His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam, the Prime Minister's Office announced that His Majesty has consented to appoint two permanent secretaries and three deputy permanent secretaries. ...FULL STORY

Six More Days For
Stall Operators

Hj Jamaluddin OKMD Hj Saman

Bandar Seri Begawan - Vendors’ pleas to extend their business activities in conjunction with His Majesty's 59th Birthday Celebration in Brunei-Muara District were answered yesterday when the National Committee for the Celebration decided to extend the trading period until August 6.
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	Young Lawyer Dies As Car Goes Ablaze In Tutong Tutong - A 24-year-old lawyer, identified by Tutong Police Station as Karwana Balu, died Saturday afternoon when his car reportedly skidded off the road and caught fire at KM 48, Jalan Tutong. ...FULL STORY

Brunei, Thailand boost Information, Broadcasting ties Bandar Seri Begawan - The close cooperation and understanding between the government of His Majesty the Sultan of Brunei and the government of the Kingdom of Thailand in the field of Information and Broadcasting will be further strengthened with the signing of an MOU today. ...FULL STORY

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

Terror suspect gives first account of London attack
London - One of the men accused of taking part in the failed terror attacks in London on 21 July has claimed the bomb plot was directly inspired by Britain's involvement in the Iraq war.

SPORTS

Princesses At Torch Run
Bandar Seri Begawan - Her Royal Highness Princess `Azemah Ni'matul Bolkiah and HRH Princess Fadzilah Lubabul Bulqiah attended the closing ceremony for the Special Olympics Sponsored Torch Run at Taman Sir Muda Omar Ali Saifuddien in the capital last night.

YOUR HEALTH

Traffic congestion bad for babies' lungs
Cincinnati - Babies living in neighborhoods plagued by "stop and go" traffic are at higher risk of wheezing, researchers report.

OTHER REPORTS

Fox sees both Hilton, Richie on 'Simple Life 4'
California - Celebrity socialites Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie may still be feuding, but that won't keep them from co-starring on yet another installment of the popular Fox reality show "The Simple Life."

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