February 2004

NEWS ARCHIVE 2004

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Monday, 9th February 2004

Sweden And Brunei
To Work Together In
Business Ventures

Bandar Seri Begawan - Though there is geographical distance between Brunei and Sweden and while histories, cultures and traditions are different, nevertheless there is much that the two countries have in common. ...FULL STORY

Related Stories: Swedish Monarch Visit Bolsters Brunei-Sweden Ties | Swedish King, Queen Tour Brunei’s Landmarks | Pomp and Ceremony Meet Swedish King In Brunei On State Visit | King And Queen Of Sweden Host Banquet At The Empire | Ibans In Temburong Thrill King Carl, Queen Silvia

Related links: The Royal Court of Sweden | The Swedish Information Smorgasbord | Country Details | Sweden General Information

Mini Flags Flood Brunei
To Mark National Day

Bandar Seri Begawan – This year the Sponsorship Working Committee distributed, a total of 25,000 mini flags nationwide. ...FULL STORY

	Ibans In Temburong Thrill King Carl, Queen Silvia Temburong – His Majesty King Carl XVI Gustaf and Her Majesty Queen Silvia visited Brunei’s remote Temburong District yesterday. ...FULL STORY

	Pilgrims Return Home To A Joyful Welcome Bandar Seri Begawan – Some 249 haj pilgrims taking the Darussalam holding package yesterday morning returned home safely to the country after performing the haj in Mekkah. ...FULL STORY

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

At least 20 killed, 40 wounded in Afghan clashes
Kabul - At least 20 people were killed and 40 wounded in several clashes in the northeastern Afghan province of Badakhshan, official sources reported Sunday.

SPORTS

Brunei win one, lose one in KK
Kota Kinabalu - Brunei won one and lost one against Sabah at the Likas Stadium in Kota Kinabalu in their preparations for the Malaysian Premier League campaign.

YOUR HEALTH

Dominican baby dies after removal of second head
Santo Domingo - A 7-week-old Dominican girl born with one of the world's rarest birth defects died on Saturday, hours after undergoing a delicate operation to remove an undeveloped second head, her doctors said.

OTHER REPORTS

World skydiving freefall formation record broken
Bangkok - A team of 357 skydivers from 42 countries have broken the world freefall formation record in Thailand's northeastern Nakhon Sawan province, the team's spokeswoman said.

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