July 2003

NEWS ARCHIVE 2003

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Saturday, 5th July 2003

Malaysia-Brunei To Use Special
Immigration Card For Speedy
Border Crossing

Skyline of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Kota Baharu - Malaysia and Brunei plan to introduce the Frequent Traveller Card (FTC) for their citizens to facilitate travel between the two countries. ...FULL STORY

Lucky Draw Scam Empties
Consumers' Pockets

Bandar Seri Begawan - Consumers in Brunei bade goodbye to their hard-earned cash in a lucky draw scam, which selected them as winners of prizes in conjunction with a shop's grand anniversary. ...FULL STORY

AIA Offers Peace Of
Mind To Families Without
Stretching Home Income

Bandar Seri Begawan - An amazingly rockbottom-priced plan is expected to cause a near stampede among those who value their life and limbs.
...FULL STORY

Visiting Singapore DPM
Leaves After Exploring
Brunei's Kg Ayer

Bandar Seri Begawan - The Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Singapore, His Excellency Lee Hsien Loong and wife, Madam Ho Ching ended their three-day official visit to the country yesterday.
...FULL STORY

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

Japan troops get Iraq go-ahead
Tokyo - Japan's powerful lower house has given the green-light to the nation's biggest foreign military deployment since World War II.

OTHER REPORTS

Comedian straps engine to dead pig and uses it as a boat
Norway - Animal rights activists are furious after a Norwegian comedian attached an engine to a dead pig.