January 2006

NEWS ARCHIVE 2004

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Saturday, 28th January 2006

Brunei Capital

Bandar Seri Begawan - Brunei Government servants including members of the uniformed units are absolutely banned from taking part in politics in any shape, form or colour. ...FULL STORY

New Shophouses
Waiting For Takers

Bandar Seri Begawan - With too many retail shops mushrooming at a rapid pace, the first question that hits the public is, who will be renting them?
...FULL STORY

Grandmother Foils `Festive' Robbers
Bandar Seri Begawan - A smartly dressed gang of four allegedly tried to rob a Chinese family in Muara a few days ago. ...FULL STORY

KRISTAL Issues Clarification On Cessation Of KRISTAL TV
Bandar Seri Begawan - The management of KRISTAL has issued a statement to clarify certain issues regarding the cessation of KRISTAL TV.
...FULL STORY

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

Israel rules out talks with Hamas leaders
Ramallah - Israel ruled out talks and the vanquished Fatah rejected a joint government with Hamas after the Islamic movement's sweeping victory in Palestinian elections.

SPORTS

AM Gunners B win Charity Futsal Championship
Bandar Seri Begawan - A total of B$2,900 in donations was collected from teams participating in the "2006 Charity Futsal Championship for the Humanitarian Fund of the Katrina Hurricane and the Pakistan Earthquake Victims Brunei Darussalam".

YOUR HEALTH

Caffeine curbs heart's blood flow during exercise
New York - Drinking two cups of caffeinated coffee decreases blood flow to the heart during exercise, researchers report, and the reduction may be most pronounced at high altitudes.

OTHER REPORTS

Portugal to hold first-ever cell phone movie competition
Lisbon - Portugal will this weekend host its first-ever contest dedicated to selecting the best short movies made in the country with mobile phones, organizers said.

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