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Monday, 4th December 2006

Brunei Safe From
Durian


Typhoon Durian


Bandar Seri Begawan - With Typhoon Durian wreaking havoc across the region with over 1000 people feared dead in the Philippines, and Malaysia issuing its highest alert for strong winds in Sabah and Sarawak, here in Brunei the local meteorology department Sunday said there was no cause for alarm.            ...FULL STORY

Sultan Sends Condolences
To The Philippines


His Majesty the Sultan of Brunei


Bandar Seri Begawan - His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam has consented to send his condolences to Ms Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, President of the Republic of the Philippines following the great loss of life and destruction caused by Typhoon Durian on December 1, 2006.                   ...FULL STORY

The Brunei Times Version: HM Sends Condolences To Philippines


Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces, Pehin Major General Dato Hj Awg Halbi Hj Mohd Yusof

Envoy Hosts Brunei Monitors, Aid Team
 Bandar Seri Begawan - Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces, Pehin Major General Dato Hj Awg Halbi Hj Mohd Yusof, said that when the numbers of collected aid from all international countries are counted, Brunei Darussalam's assistance for the tsunami and earthquake victims is small, but it is very meaningful for Bruneians.
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Kg Sg Teraban Development Goes On Show In Belait  
Kuala Belait - The potential border town development of Kampong Sungai Teraban in the Department of Town and Country Planning (DTCP) Local Plan or 'Pelan Perancangan Setempat' is exhibited after the launch of World Town Planning Day in Belait District yesterday.                ...FULL STORY


Belait River

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

Afghan blast kills 3 in NATO convoy
Kandahar, Afghanistan - A suicide car bomb exploded next to a NATO convoy in southern Afghanistan Sunday, and troops speeding away from the scene shot at several civilian cars.
SPORTS

Special Athletes Home To A Hero's Welcome
Bandar Seri Begawan - Brunei special athletes to the 9th FESPIC Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, returned home in a hero's welcome on Saturday.

YOUR HEALTH

Pfizer ends cholesterol drug development
Pfizer Inc. said Saturday it has cut off all clinical trials and development for a cholesterol drug that was supposed to be the star of its pipeline because of an unexpected number of deaths and cardiovascular problems in patients who used it.
OTHER REPORTS

Malaysia's "Snake King" dies after cobra bite
Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia's "Snake King" Ali Khan Samsuddin, who broke records by living with thousands of scorpions and hundreds of snakes, has died after a cobra bit him.

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