January 2005

NEWS ARCHIVE 2004

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Sunday, 27th February 2005

Crown Prince Visits
facilities In Tutong

Tutong – His Royal Highness Crown Prince Haji Al Muhtadee Billah made a working visit to Mukim Rambai in the Tutong District to have a closer look at the infrastructure provided by His Majesty's government.
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Sultan Grants Audience To
Visiting Pakistani General

Bandar Seri Begawan – His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah, Sultan of Brunei, received in audience General Ehsan Ul-Haq, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs-of-Staff Committee of Pakistan, at Istana Nurul Iman yesterday.
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Senior Citizens In Brunei To Increase Four-Fold By 2050
Bandar Seri Begawan – Senior citizens aged more than 60 are expected to to increase four-fold by 2050. ...FULL STORY

BB Version: Everyone's Responsibility Caring For The Elderly

Rolls Royce

Rolls Royce On The Way To The Sultanate For Borneo Tour
Bandar Seri Begawan - Car enthusiasts in Brunei will soon have an excellent opportunity to see some of the world's most magnificent cars when 80 beautiful Rolls Royce saloons make their way to the Sultanate on March 7. ...FULL STORY

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

Bomber in uniform kills 12 Iraqi police
Baghdad - A suicide car bomber dressed as a policeman tricked his way into a police base in Iraq yesterday and blew himself up, killing at least 12 people.

SPORTS

Brunei Wasps To Host Winless Kelantan TNB Tonight
Bandar Seri Begawan - Brunei will be in action tonight at the Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium as they host Kelantan TNB in their fourth Group A fixture of the 2005 Malaysian Premier League.

YOUR HEALTH

Wives of smokers run risk of stroke
New York - Smoking by husbands is associated with an increased occurrence of stroke among their non-smoking wives, according to a new study.

OTHER REPORTS

Toys in training for Olympics
Berlin - Teddy bears will be measuring their strength against Barbie at the world's first Olympic Winter Games for toys.