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Friday, 26th December 2003

Bomohs, An Alternative
For Mentally Ill In Brunei


Bomoh or Malay folk healer


Bandar Seri Begawan - Bomohs or traditional ‘healers’ may still be used for positive therapy in dealing with some acute mental cases, simply because those patients seem to suffer from extraordinary ailments.  ...FULL STORY

Indonesian Navy
Sails Into
sultanate


KRI Ki Hajar Dewantara docked at Muara


Bandar Seri Begawan - After three days on the high seas across the North Kalimantan waters, three Indonesian battle ships sailed in to Brunei yesterday on a goodwill visit.                                        ...FULL STORY

 

Vegetable shortage Hits In Rain
Bandar Seri Begawan -
The ongoing inclement weather bringing rain and floods has seriously affected crops in Brunei causing a shortage in supply and the inevitable rise in prices of vegetables.                  
...FULL STORY
   

Close Call For Disabled Man And Mother
Bandar Seri Begawan - Police from the Berakas Police Station are calling for witnesses to come forward to provide clues to an accident at the flyover bridge of the Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah Highway near the Brunei International Airport early yesterday morning.
                                                      
...FULL STORY
   
WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

Ten killed in Mid-East violence
Gaza -
A suicide bomber kills four Israelis, as five Palestinians, including three militants, die in a strike in Gaza.
SPORTS

Real stars dominate L'Equipe team
Paris -
Real Madrid's superstars dominate French sports newspaper L'Equipe's prestigious Team of the Year.
YOUR HEALTH

Repeated bouts of diarrhea affect kids' IQ
New York -
Repeated episodes of severe diarrhea in early childhood may have permanent effects on brain development, new research reports.
OTHER REPORTS

Crocodile kills man, stalks his friends
Sydney -
A large saltwater crocodile dragged a young Australian man to his death in an outback river and then stalked his two companions as they clung to a tree in the middle of the river for 22 hours.

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