July 2005

NEWS ARCHIVE 2005

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Sunday, 24th July 2005

Kuala Belait - Some 10,000 people of Belait District braved the rains yesterday morning to greet His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam on a visit in conjunction with his 59th birthday celebrations. ...FULL STORY

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RBAF Hosts
Banquet For Sultan

Bandar Seri Begawan - The Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) last night hosted a grand banquet for the Supreme Commander of RBAF, His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam, on the occasion of His Majesty's 59th birthday. ...FULL STORY

Hotlines Up Again
Bandar Seri Begawan - Brunei's Ministry of Foreign Affairs re-activated its 24-hour hotlines in the wake of another bombing, this time at a Red Sea resort since Egypt also hosts to Bruneian students at Al-Azhar University. ...FULL STORY

Body Of Missing Fisherman Found
Bandar Seri Begawan - The corpse of 45-near-old Indonesian Asad Rasid was discovered around 11am yesterday after he was reported missing from Jerudong Waters near Bukit Agok a couple of days ago. ...FULL STORY

Boat that carried the corpse

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

Second man held by terror police
London - A second man has been arrested in London in connection with the investigation into the attempted bomb attacks on the capital's transport network, police said today.

SPORTS

DPMM FC Draw
Bandar Seri Begawan - DPMM FC fought back in the second half to draw 2-2 with Tobacco FC of Thailand in their opening Group B game of the AFF Club Championship 2005 at the Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium last night.

YOUR HEALTH

Alcohol may increase delayed low blood sugar risk
London - Drinking a modest amount of alcohol with an evening meal may increase the risk of low blood sugar the following day in patients with type 1 diabetes.

OTHER REPORTS

Kenyan awaiting Clinton's nod to marry only daughter
Nakuru - Former U.S. president Bill Clinton, who was visiting Kenya, will probably never hear about it but he's being offered 20 head of cattle and 40 goats for the hand of his daughter in marriage.

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