June 2003

NEWS ARCHIVE 2003

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Sunday, 29th June 2003

Four Foreign Tourists plunge As
Suspension Bridge Collapses

Bangar (Temburong) - Four foreigners suffered injuries yesterday at the Temburong National Park when the suspension bridge they were using to cross a river suddenly collapsed. ...FULL STORY

Fire Victim's Wife Faces
Murder Charge

The situation inside the house as a result of the fire.

Kuala Belait - The wife of 41-year-old Mahmud Hj Ismail who died in a fire on Tuesday in Kuala Belait is behind bars pending investigations to allegations that she was directly involved in his death. ...FULL STORY

Related News - Arson Suspected In Deadly Kuala Belait Fire | Kuala Belait Fire Claims Life Of Government Officer | Woman held over KB fire

Buy A Car And Get One Free In
GHK Motors Promotion

Bandar Seri Begawan - It's 'buy one and get one free' at the car salesrooms now as auto dealers try their latest gimmick to attract customers. ...FULL STORY

Brunei-US War Games Ends Successfully
Under Heavy Tropical Storm

Tutong - The culmination of the weeklong military exercises between the Royal Brunei Armed Forces and the United States Navy came to a dramatic finale yesterday morning. ...FULL STORY

Related News - Brunei And US In Joint Annual Exercise CARAT

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

Philippines orders rebel crackdown
Manila - Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo has ordered a crackdown against communist rebels after 17 soldiers were killed.

OTHER REPORTS

Chicken tied to helium balloons up for adoption
San Francisco - A chicken that was strapped to 100 helium balloons and sent skyward has received scores of offers of a new home.