August 2004

NEWS ARCHIVE 2004

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Saturday, 20th August 2005

Mass Hysteria In Brunei
Schools: Police Again
Warns

First incident on July 21

Bandar Seri Begawan – As the mass hysteria concern spreads in Brunei schools cooperation from top government departments have been called in to contain the situation. ...FULL STORY

BB Version: Stay Calm Says MOE To Parents

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Prince Signs No Double Tax
Pact With Singapore

Bandar Seri Begawan - His Royal Highness Prince Mohamed Bolkiah, Minister Foreign Affairs and Trade, said Brunei will work closely with the Singapore to upgrade economic ties. ...FULL STORY

Related Story - Their Royal Highness In Singapore | Prince Mohamed Meets Singapore Leaders

DST Revises Charges For Prima And Easi
Bandar Seri Begawan - DST has unveiled revised charges for both its Prima and Easi service from August 15, 2005. ...FULL STORY

Zheng He's Great Voyages Goes On Show Today
Bandar Seri Begawan - Some 81 historical photographs and invaluable replicas ofAdmiral Zheng He's Great Voyages to the West will be displayed starting today at The Mall. ...FULL STORY

Filipino Jailed For Failing To Produce Passport

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

Israel troops storm synagogue
Gaza City - Israeli troops stormed one of the last pockets of resistance to withdrawal from Gaza on Friday, dragging settlers and their supporters screaming and sobbing from a settlement synagogue.

SPORTS

DPMM FC Fight Back To Win
Bandar Seri Begawan - There were no changes at the top of the 2005 B-League Premier 1 table as leaders DPMM FC came back from a goal down to defeat QAF FC 2-1 at the Belapan field while close competitorAH United thrashed Bandaran KB 6-2 at the JBS field last night.

YOUR HEALTH

Children who eat fries raise breast cancer risk
Washington - Very young children who eat French fries frequently have a much higher risk of breast cancer as adults, U.S. researchers reported on Wednesday.

OTHER REPORTS

Thais call up goddess to scare off tsunami ghosts
Bangkok - With Asian tourists still shunning its southern beaches, Thailand is calling in a revered Chinese sea goddess to ward off the restive spirits of the thousands who died in last December's tsunami.

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