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Friday, 23rd December 2005

Brunei-China
Trade Up


Madam Yang Yanyi (seated far right) meeting the media yesterday.


Bandar Seri Begawan –
By the end of October, Brunei and China saw a 9.5% increase in bilateral trade from the previous year. Imports from China stood at US$43 million while Brunei exports to China mounted to US$210 million.                                                                      
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His Majesty Meets Malaysian
Army Chief At Istana


His Majesty receives Malaysia's Chief of Army. General Dato' Seri Abdul Aziz, in an audience held at Istana Nurul Iman yesterday. Photo: Hj Mohd Said Arshad


Bandar Seri Begawan -
His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei, receive the Chief of the Malaysian Army yesterday at the Istana Nurul Iman.                                                                        
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DSP Pg Mohd Roslin at the press conference.
 

Speed Traps Go Up To Save Lives
Bandar Seri Begawan –
To curb the recent spate of fatal accidents, the police will be conducting speed traps to catch errant drivers.             
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22 Years Behind Bars For Cannabis
Bandar Seri Begawan –
A Chinese man was sentenced to 22 years imprisonment and 15 strokes of the cane by the High Court yesterday after he was found guilty of two charges of trafficking cannabis totalling 444.448gm.            
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Brunei High Court
 

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

Saddam: Americans tortured me
Baghdad - The trial of Saddam Hussein adjourned until Thursday, capping a session highlighted by the former leader's allegation that he was beaten by his American captors.

SPORTS

Hero's Welcome For Borneo Games Athletes
Bandar Seri Begawan –
The Brunei Darussalam contingent to the Pt Borneo Games yesterday evening came home to a hero's welcome after an impressive performance.
YOUR HEALTH

Fruit Sugars Might Speed Obesity
Florida - Fructose, the sugar found in fruit, honey and the corn-syrup sweeteners used in many processed foods, may trick the body into thinking it's hungrier than it really is, researchers report.
OTHER REPORTS

The Pope goes for a festive look
Rome - Pope Benedict XVI looked like he was getting into the festive spirit when he appeared at the Vatican wearing a Santa-style hat.

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