July 2007

NEWS ARCHIVE 2007

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Wednesday, 25th July 2007

Religious Belief Brings
Growth And Prosperity

His Majesty delivers the titah at the opening of the Knowledge Convention.

Bandar Seri Begawan - "Make it our guidance to make us work diligently and efficiently until it leads to a quality achievement and higher productivity.
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Related News: Let 'Aqidah' Be Your Guide: HM

192 Houses Damaged;
Donations Pour In

Minister of Home Affairs chairing an emergency meeting

Bandar Seri Begawan - Nearly 200 houses were badly affected in a storm that hit the Brunei-Muara District Monday night. Almost 90 per cent of the houses damaged are in Kampong Ayer. ...FULL STORY

Astro's Antenna

Kristal-Astro Rates Up From August 1
Bandar Seri Begawan - It's finally confirmed. Kristal-Astro viewers will soon have to cough up more to watch live football matches or movies.
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Knowledge Convention Enlivens Royal B'day
Bandar Seri Begawan - Dato Seri Paduka Eusoff Agaki bin Hj Ismail, the Deputy Minister at the Prime Minister's Office, delivered the welcome speech during the launch of the Majlis Ilmu 2007 or Knowledge Convention 2007 of a faithful community at the International Convention Centre (ICC) yesterday. ...FULL STORY

Pehin Dato Eusoff Agaki delivering his speech

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

Suicide car bomber kills 24 in Iraq
Baghdad - A suicide bomber struck a busy commercial center in a major Shiite city south of Baghdad on Tuesday, killing at least 24 people and wounding dozens as the streets were packed with shoppers and people on their way to work, police and hospital officials said.

SPORTS

Basketball Extravaganza
Bandar Seri Begawan - Six high-flying professional basketball teams have confirmed their participation in this year's 7th Brunei Cup Basketball Championship 2007.

YOUR HEALTH

Health Tip: Feeling Forgetful?
New York - If you sometimes have problems remembering things, try following these tips from the American Academy of Family Physicians:

OTHER REPORTS

Snack bar owner sues German state over two-billion-euro tax bill
Munich - A small business owner tangled up in German bureaucracy will go to court against the authorities Wednesday over a demand she pay more than two billion euros in back taxes.

Teacher punishes girls with pond squats

Victim and thief meet again at bookstore

Nude blonde, gold stilettos and a Ferrari..

Paraguay prosecutor crusades against fake degrees

Mispriced New Zealand burger price fouls Economist index

Court says Hindu sacred bull Shambo must die

Octopus helps unearth ancient pottery

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