July 2005

NEWS ARCHIVE 2005

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Sunday, 17th July 2005

Bandar Seri Begawan - A grand banquet hosted by His Majesty ending in a burst of colourful fireworks illuminating the night sky, brought to a close a full day of birthday ceremonies on Friday. ...FULL STORY

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Your Cheating
Heart

Bandar Seri Begawan - Several more cases of foreign wives cheating on their husbands have surfaced but the victims claim the bad experience would not deter them from searching for new foreign spouses to bear them children. ...FULL STORY

Car Sales Up 14pc Till June
Bandar Seri Begawan - Car sales in Brunei rose by 14 percent in the first half of this year, Brunei Automobile Traders Association (BATA) sales statistics revealed. Some 7,442 units of cars were sold in the first six months compared to 6,388 units in 2004 till June. ...FULL STORY

Anti-Crime “Ops” In Muara Town
Bandar Seri Begawan - Over 50 police personnel from the Muara O- Police District were out in full force yesterday to ensure Muara town and its surrounding areas remain crime free in view of the festivities for His Majesty's 59th birthday celebration. ...FULL STORY

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

UK bomb probe widens to Egypt, Pakistan
London - The investigation into the London bombings went global with the arrest in Egypt of a biochemist from Leeds University, further arrests in Pakistan.

SPORTS

Foot Loose Champs In Kilanas Five-A-Side
Bandar Seri Begawan - Foot Loose emerged champions of a five-aside football tournament organised by Ikatan Persatuan B.elia Bunut & KTM after beating FC Charges by a solitary goal in a thrilling final held at the football field of Bendahara Sakam Primary School Bunut last Friday afternoon.

YOUR HEALTH

Video games have therapeutic potential - expert
London - Parents take note -- video games are not all bad.

OTHER REPORTS

Robot footballers square off with sights on World Cup
Osaka - Robots from 31 countries went head to metallic head Wednesday in football and other competitions with a goal of triumphing against human soccer champions -- after 50 years or so of practice.

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