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Thursday, 28th December 2006

False Tsunami Alarm


Tutong Beach


Bandar Seri Begawan - The 6.7 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Taiwan caused panic in some parts of Brunei too on Tuesday night as a result of rumours of an impending tsunami that never was.      
                                                                    ...FULL STORY

Related Story: Tsunami Warning Sends Scouts Fleeing

Crispy New Notes
For The New Year


Bandar Seri Begawan - Crispy new currency notes in the denominations of $500 and $10,000 respectively have been introduced on the eve of the coming New Year.                                           ...FULL STORY

The Brunei Times Version: Brunei Issues New $10000 Banknote

Sluggish Internet Services Affects Banks & Services
 Bandar Seri Begawan - Internet services nationwide experienced slowness of services yesterday affecting some of the financial and public services.
                                              ...FULL STORY
Police Seek Runaway Employee
Bandar Seri Begawan - A report was made September 20, at the Muara Police Station stating that Indonesian national, Muhammad Amin, had run away from his employer and not returned since September 18.                           ...FULL STORY

The Brunei Times Version: Man Runs From Employer

 
Muhammad Amin
WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

Indonesia steps up relief effort to reach stranded flood victims
Indonesia - Indonesian troops and volunteer rescue workers were stepping up a massive relief operation to deliver food and supplies to thousands of people stranded by floods that have claimed around 110 lives.
SPORTS

DPMM FC End Perlis Winning Streak
Bandar Seri Begawan - DPMM FC and Perlis secured a point each after their highly-entertaining match finished in a 2-2 draw at the Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium last night.
YOUR HEALTH

Olive oil may hinder cancer process
New York - People who use plenty of olive oil in their diets may be helping to prevent damage to body cells that can eventually lead to cancer, new research suggests.
OTHER REPORTS

Veiled British Muslim woman delivers alternative Xmas message
London - A Muslim woman in a full-face veil went head-to-head on television with Queen Elizabeth II, delivering an alternative Christmas Day message on religious integration.

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