July 2005

NEWS ARCHIVE 2005

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Tuesday, 26th July 2005

Vientiane - The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean), still reeling from last year's deadly tsunami, will commit Tuesday to improving coordination in major emergencies, an official said. ...FULL STORY

AirAsia CEO To Share
His Success Story

Tony Fernandes of AirAsia

Bandar Seri Begawan - Tony Fernandes, founder and Chief Executive Officer of the no-frills airline AirAsia, is to tell his success story to an appreciable audience today. ...FULL STORY

Related News: Tony Fernandes Profile

Sungay Tuju	Frequent Travellers Card Gets Encouraging Response Bandar Seri Begawan - The Frequent Travellers Card (FTC) has received an encouraging response since it was jointly launched by Brunei and Malaysia early this month. ...FULL STORY

Wet Season Warning For Water Taxis And Road Users Bandar Seri Begawan - Police have advised water taxi operators to be extra careful when carrying passengers during the current wet season and strong winds, especially at night. ...FULL STORY	Water taxi

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

Arroyo: We need parliamentary rule
Manila - Philippines President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo has asked for constitutional change that would allow a parliamentary form of government, as she battles calls for her impeachment.

SPORTS

DPMM FC And Tampines Rover Win
Bandar Seri Begawan – DPMM FC scored a dramatic 2-1 win over Finance & Revenue of Myanmar while Singapore's Tampines Rover FC defeated Tobacco FC of Thailand 3-1 in the AFF Club Championship 2005 at the Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium last night.

YOUR HEALTH

Diet doesn't have to take vacation
Louisiana - Hearing the words "travel" and "diet" in the same sentence makes five out of seven tourists in this city of sumptuous restaurants burst out laughing, an utterly unscientific survey finds.

OTHER REPORTS

Japan to launch sushi diplomacy
Tokyo - As Japan tries to boost its global clout using "soft power," culinary experts are launching a campaign to double the number of people abroad who eat Japanese food.

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