December 2005

NEWS ARCHIVE 2005

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Sunday, 25th December 2005

Boat Tragedies: Now A
Stiff Warning From
Marine

Bandar Seri Begawan – Search and rescue operations intensified yesterday off Jerudong beach as firemen and marine police together with the Royal Brunei Air Force searched for another fishermen who went missing yesterday.
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BB Version: Keep Off Rough Seas

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Ops Intensify

Body RECovered

Deceased's friends waiting for news

Bandar Seri Begawan – The body of an Indonesian man, Agus B. Paimin in his mid 30's was found yesterday, exactly 24 hours after he was thrown-off the boat on his way from a fishing trip off the Jerudong beach on Friday. ...FULL STORY

Her Majesty Raja Isteri Pg Anak Hjh Saleha

Royalty At Brunei Shell Ladies Celebration
Bandar Seri Begawan – Her Majesty Raja Isteri Pg Anak Hjh Saleha attended a Brunei Shell Ladies Association celebration at the Indera Kayangan Ballroom, of the Empire Hotel and Country Club yesterday. ...FULL STORY

Boost In Auto Sales
Bandar Seri Begawan – Brunei's automobile sales till November has already surpassed the grand total figure last year, indicating a healthy growth in the industry, latest official figures stated. ...FULL STORY

Toyota

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

Officials: Muslim Sites Subject To Secret Monitoring For Radiation
Washington - The FBI has been covertly monitoring mosques and Muslim homes and businesses in U.S. cities for abnormal radiation levels since 2002, several government officials confirmed Friday.

SPORTS

Brunei U-19s Do Nation Proud In Pakistan
Bandar Seri Begawan – Brunei rugby is on the map and this is due in no small part to the efforts of our Under- 19 squad at the recently completed tournament in Lahore, Pakistan.

YOUR HEALTH

India's Hetero Drugs To Make Tamiflu For Poor Countries
Zurich - An Indian company, Hetero Drugs, has been granted the right to produce the antiviral Tamiflu for poor countries taking measures against bird flu and a possible influenza pandemic.

OTHER REPORTS

New Year's Being Delayed This year: Scientists Insert 'Leap Second' In Clocks
Washington - 2006 has been postponed. But not for long.

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