July 2007

NEWS ARCHIVE 2007

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Sunday, 8th July 2007

Deputy Minister of Industry and Primary Resources Dato Paduka
Awang Haji Hamdillah presents a certificate to a new citizen.

Bandar Seri Begawan - It is not only a momentous day for our new citizens, it is also a momentous day for the nation as each new citizen is capable of contributing to the economy and development of the nation.
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The Brunei Times Version: 350 Receive Brunei Citizenship Certs…

Related News: ... They Have Been Waiting Years For This Moment

Missing Girl Found After
Making The Headlines

Ibrahim Anak Lagit, the father, and Noraszelenawati (centre)
next to her mother

Bandar Seri Begawan - It was a moving scene as the girl who went missing on Thursday was reunited with her parents late Friday night. Noraszelenawati Anak Ibrahim, 7, was reported missing July 5 when she did not return home from school at 12.30pm. ...FULL STORY

The Brunei Times Version: Missing Girl Returns Home Safe and Sound

Launching the SOAS College sports complex.

His Majesty Visits SOAS
Bandar Seri Begawan - His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam made a visit yesterday, to Maktab Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien (SOAS), where he also launched the 'SOAS College Memorial Sports Complex'.
...FULL STORY

The Brunei Times Version: HM Opens SOAS Class-Of-64 Library

Related Story: Memories For His Majesty On Visit To SOAS

BIA Chairman Hails Gleneagles- JPMC Joint Venture
Bandar Seri Begawan - Gleneagles-JPMC has come a long way from five years ago. Over the years the venture has proven to be a successful one.
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Chairman of BIA delivers his speech at the launching ceremony

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

73 die in Iraq suicide bombing attacks
Baghdad - A string of suicide bombings killed at least 73 people and wounded dozens in Shiite villages north of Baghdad, including a large truck bombing Saturday that ripped through an outdoor market and buried victims in rubble, officials said.

SPORTS

Malar Setia Off To Flying Start
Bandar Seri Begawan - Christopher Baluyot hit a game high of 29 points to set Malar Setia off to a flying start in the opening game of the Aewon Sultan's Birthday Cup.

YOUR HEALTH

Health Tip: Having a Pet Can Help Children
Philadelphia - Pets can help build your child's self esteem and self-confidence, according to the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

OTHER REPORTS

Calling Paris: LA student gets glimpse of Hilton highlife
Los Angeles - The mysterious late-night calls began a few days after Los Angeles student Shira Barlow replaced a cell-phone that she had dropped into a toilet in February.

This golf course hazard tops them all

11-year-old charged with driving drunk in Alabama

'Zidane' singers target Tour de France cheats

London police hunt high-value gem thieves

Flight delay foils UAE crate escape

Protestors strip, don horns against Spain's running of the bulls

Promises, promises: Website seeks to hold Sarkozy to his word

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