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Monday, 17th July 2006

Pay Rise Brings
Cheers To Public


Brunei Capital


Bandar Seri Begawan -
As His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam will be showered with greetings amidst a riot of colour in Tutong District today, His Majesty's subjects, civil servants in particular, will be at work after a three-day break still rejoicing and discussing His Majesty's birthday titah.                                               
 ...FULL STORY

Related Stories: Payrise In His Majesty’s Service | Brunei Government Servants Welcome Increment & Salary Increase | Brunei Ruler Gives Pay Rise To Subject On Birthday

Breakfast With
His Majesty


Bandar Seri Begawan -
His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam consented to have breakfast yesterday with four Asean leaders Philippines President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, Thailand's Premier Thaksin Shinawatra and Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen at the Li Gong Restaurant, Empire Hotel and Country Club.                                                       
 ...FULL STORY

Related Story: Royal Breakfast With Asean Leaders


 

Café Patrons Tell How They Amassed Riches
Bandar Seri Begawan - Two men from The World walked into DeRoyalle Cafe in Jalan Sultan on Saturday and told a reporter who spotted them, "We are rich but not famous."              ...FULL STORY
July 15 Babies Awarded Prizes
Bandar Seri Begawan - Eleven babies delivered at RIPAS Hospital on July 15, the birth date of His Majesty, were awarded special prizes yesterday afternoon.                                       ...FULL STORY


RIPAS Hospital
 

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

Hezbollah rockets hit Haifa, killing eight
Haifa -
Lebanese guerillas fired a relentless barrage of rockets into the northern Israeli city of Haifa on Sunday, killing eight people at a train station and wounding seven others. 

SPORTS

Brunei Still In Third Place
Bandar Seri Begawan - Perak stunned MPPJ 3-1 at their own ground, the Petaling Jaya Stadium, to overthrow MPPJ off the fop of Group D in the third week of the 2006 Malaysia Cup while Brunei DPMM FC remained in third after their midweek 3-2 win over Melaka.

YOUR HEALTH

Diet, exercise OK for breastfeeding women
New York -
Overweight women who are breastfeeding and want to lose weight can do so safely by decreasing the amount of sweetened drinks, snack foods, sweets and desserts in their diet and walking briskly for 45 minutes per day, four days per week, a new study indicates.
OTHER REPORTS

Sony to be more considerate in ads
Tokyo -
Japanese electronics giant Sony said it would try to be more considerate after being forced to take down an advertisement in the Netherlands criticized as racially charged. 

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