July 2005

NEWS ARCHIVE 2005

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Wednesday, 20th July 2005

Hordes Of Illegal
Immigrants Caught On
Run Jailed, Whipped

Suspects being led into a van to be taken for questioning

Bandar Seri Begawan – It is a nationwide blitz on illegal immigrants which has left them nowhere to hide. ...FULL STORY

Sultanate’s UN Rep Now
Top Man In MFA

Brunei Capital

Bandar Seri Begawan – Our man in New York has taken top position at the Foreign Affairs Ministry. ...FULL STORY

Brunei’s Children Get No. 1 Health Protection, Says Minister
Bandar Seri Begawan - The National Immunisation Programme has achieved high coverage hitting target set by the World Health Organisation (WHO). ...FULL STORY

Father Collects Cans To Feed Children In Belait
Kuala Belait - Life has been difficult for Awang Mohd Johar bin Abdullah, a new Muslim convert, staying at Jalan Singa Menteri in Kg Mumong.
...FULL STORY

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

Report: 25,000 civilians killed in Iraq
Baghdad - About 25,000 civilians have died in violence in Iraq in the two-year period after the U.S.-led invasion, says a British report.

SPORTS

Tampines And Myanmar Team Confident
Bandar Seri Begawan - Reaching the semifinal stage of the Asean Football Federation Club Championship 2005 is the target set by Tampines Rover FC coach Vorawan Chitavanich when met on arrival at the Brunei International Airport yesterday afternoon.

YOUR HEALTH

Singing makes for safer driving-report
New York - Motorists who enjoy a sing-along while driving tend to concentrate more and fall asleep less than their silent counterparts, new research showed on Tuesday.

OTHER REPORTS

Japan looks to robots for elderly care
Tokyo - Japan's growing number of elderly may someday have a new lease of life that allows them to care for themselves -- and maybe even pump a little iron.

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