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Sunday, 21st December 2003

Better Deal For
Local Job Seekers


Awang Haji Razali bin Haji Yussof, the Director General of DEPD.


Bandar Seri Begawan - The Department of Economic Planning and Development (DEPD) together with Labour Department are making headway in their initiative to create more conducive climate for employment in the private sector.                                                            ...FULL STORY

Related Story: 500 More Jobs For Trained Youths

Sultan Puts Finance
Ministry Under Scrutiny
 


Bandar Seri Begawan - His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam yesterday took a closer look and inspected the state of affairs at the Ministry of Finance when he made an unscheduled visit at ministry office and departments under it.                          ...FULL STORY

 

BruNet Crawls Minus US Link
Bandar Seri Begawan -
Internet surfers in Brunei who depends on the sole service provider BruNet once again faced intermittent disruptions during the past two days.                                         
...FULL STORY
   

Sultan Grants Farewell Audience To Australian Envoy
Bandar Seri Begawan –
His Majesty Sultan Haj1 Hassanal Bolkiah has consented to receive in a farewell audience to Mr Allaster Edward Cox, outgoing Australian High Commissioner to Brunei, at Istana Nurul Iman yesterday.                                 
...FULL STORY

   
WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

Libya to abandon banned weapons, Bush applauds
Tripoli -
Libya, a pariah state for decades, said on Friday it would abandon its weapons of mass destruction programs and allow unconditional inspections, drawing praise from Washington and London.
SPORTS

Brunei finish fourth
Kunming - Brunei finished fourth in the Asian School Football Federation Tournament in Kunming, China after losing to South Korea 3-0 in their last game yesterday.
YOUR HEALTH

Too much alcohol bad for blood vessels
New York -
Although a glass of wine a day may be good for your heart, drinking much more than this seems to promote "plaque" build-up in blood vessels, suggest the findings from a study of older adults.
OTHER REPORTS

Ghostly' image on tape at Henry's palace
London -
A ghostly image has been caught on CCTV at historic Hampton Court Palace. It was formerly the home of Henry VIII and has long reported to be haunted.

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