January 2005

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Sunday, 13th February 2005

Sultan observes Missile
Launching At naval Exercise

Bandar Seri Begawan – His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah, Sultan of Brunei, attended the launch of EXOCET MM38 Missile in a series of 10th/2005 'Rajawali' Exercise yesterday. ...FULL STORY

Related Stories: His Majesty Attends Missile Firing Drill | Supreme Commander Observes Naval Missile Firing Exercise

Photo Gallery : His Majesty's Pictures On Missile Firing Drill

Crown Prince Tours Facilities
In Brunei-Muara

Bandar Seri Begawan – His Royal Highness the Crown Prince Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah made a working visit to several Kampongs in Mukim Kota Batu in Brunei-Muara District and toured government facilities and infrastructures in the area. ...FULL STORY

Related Story: Crown Prince Visits Mukim Kota Batu
Photo Gallery : Crown Prince Tours Facilities In Brunei-Muara

Local Phone Subcribers Warned Against `Modem Jacking'
Bandar Seri Begawan - Local telephone subscribers, particular those who have access to the Internet, are urged to be wary of `Internet dumping' commonly known as `modem jacking'. ...FULL STORY

Bruneians Held In Raid On Illegal Limbang Casino
Limabang - Four Bruneians were among 18 people arrested by the Sarawak Police after they busted an organised gambling syndicate during a raid on a bungalow, doubled as an illegal casino at Taman Permata in Limbang recently. ...FULL STORY

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

Sectarian massacres shake Iraq
Baghdad - Violence swept Iraq yesterday as insurgents switched the focus of their attacks from the security forces to Shia civilians.

SPORTS

Brunei’s Wasps To Take On Selangor Tonight
Bandar Seri Begawan - The Wasps will play their second Group A game in the 2005 Malaysian Premier League at the Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium tonight

YOUR HEALTH

Doctors say kids should lay off juice
New York - Soda in a sippy cup? Most parents wouldn't dream of it.

OTHER REPORTS

Like the hotel shower? Why not take it with you?
London - Stealing toiletries and even bathrobes from hotels is one thing, but a British couple have taken pilfering to new heights after liking their hotel shower so much they took it home with them.