February 2003

NEWS ARCHIVE 2003

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Monday, 17th February 2003

Brunei's Islamic
Graduates Face
Uncertain Future

Pehin Dato Hj Aziz Education Minister

Bandar Seri Begawan - Unemployed Islamic graduates in the country are rising by the numbers and the figure is increasing every year.
...FULL STORY

Pay Up Or Else Warning
For Brunei Housing
Scheme Owners

Brunei capital

Bandar Seri Begawan - A staggering $6.7 million in dues have not been settled by some of the recipients of the Sultanate's National Housing Programme. ...FULL STORY

Brunei Diplomats In
Saudi Arabia To Be Pulled
Out In Case Of War

Bandar Seri Begawan - Brunei diplomats assigned to Saudi Arabia are due to return home this week because of the war threat in the Middle East.
...FULL STORY

HRH Crown Prince Attends
Charity Golf Tournament

Bandar Seri Begawan - The Fourth Charity Golf Tournament to vie for the DYTM Pengiran Muda Mahkota Challenge Trophy ended on Sunday afternoon at the Royal Brunei Golf and Country Club. ...FULL STORY

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

Antiwar marches reveal gulf between leaders and people
London - The drive toward war with Iraq has produced many divisions along the way — between the United States and Europe, and within Europe itself.

OTHER REPORTS

Thousands gather for mass aerobics session
Manila - More than 100,000 people have gathered in the Philippines for a mass aerobics session.