July 2003

NEWS ARCHIVE 2003

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Friday, 11th July 2003

The Shocking Temburong
Paddy Story Comes To Light

Bangar (Temburong) - Last year's rice paddy production in the Temburong District showed an increase by 263,000 kilograms compared to the previous year, the Brunei Agriculture Department said.
...FULL STORY

Japanese Pop Music All Set
To Explode In Brunei

Bandar Seri Begawan - Japanese pop music is all set to explode into Brunei's young scene with the appearance of a top band, Gypsy Queen on Saturday July 19 at the Jerudong Park Amphitheatre at 8 pm.
...FULL STORY

Brunei To Have Mammoth
Rubber Recycling Plant

Bandar Seri Begawan - A milestone in Brunei's relentless quest to diversify its economy was created yesterday when a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed to establish a large rubber recycling plant in the sultanate. ...FULL STORY

Mission Off As Abu Sayyaf
On The Prowl

Sultan Kudarat - News arriving in Manila that a top Abu Sayyaf leader and 70 of his henchmen have landed in the coastal province of Sultan Kudarat in Central Mindanao in the southern Philippines last Wednesday.
...FULL STORY

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

Two U.S. soldiers killed in Iraq
Baghdad - Two U.S. soldiers have been killed in separate attacks in Iraq as their convoys came under fire, military officials said Thursday.

OTHER REPORTS

Giant toddlers meet for wrestling match
Tbilisi - A pair of youngsters, billed as two of the world's largest pre-schoolers, have met for a wrestling match in the Georgian capital Tbilisi.