July 2004

NEWS ARCHIVE 2004

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Monday, 5th July 2004

The Horrific Plight Of
Brunei’s Single Mothers
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Tutong – Dayang Normah Abdullah, who lives in Maraburong, Kupang, has been left to look after her nine children on her own, after her husband died 11 years ago. ...FULL STORY

Brunei Getting Ready For
Sultan’s Birthday On July 15

Bandar Seri Begawan – Many areas in the Brunei Muara district are set for the big event of the upcoming His Majesty's 58th birthday celebrations.
...FULL STORY

Nazmi Textile Opens Economy Corner At Serusop
Bandar Seri Begawan – Owing to popular demand from the public for washable clothing material at reasonable price, Nazmi Textile Mall has opened its new branch at the Delima Jaya Complex in Serusop.
...FULL STORY

Great Thrills And Spills At NBT Treasure Hunt
Bandar Seri Begawan - Approximately 800 thrill seekers crammed into more than 200 Toyota vehicles yesterday to scour the Brunei/Muara district as part of the 8th NBT Treasure Hunt. The adventure race is held annually for the company's Toyota and Lexus customers. ...FULL STORY

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

Indonesia voters head for polls in landmark election
Jakarta - Indonesians began voting in the country's first direct presidential election on Monday and were expected to ditch the incumbent in favor of a scholarly former general.

SPORTS

Perpindahan Kampung Pandan team are Piala Zain champions
Bandar Seri Begawan - The 'Piala Zain' Football Tournament came to an exciting end yesterday.

YOUR HEALTH

Active teens less prone to depression
New York - Playing sports or just being active may help adolescents reduce their risk of depression, according to a new study.

OTHER REPORTS

Free meal promotion for relatives of Genghis Khan
London - A London restaurant chain is offering customers free DNA testing to see if they're descended from Genghis Khan.

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