June 2004

NEWS ARCHIVE 2004

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Wednesday, 2nd June 2004

Bruneians Are Not So
Bad On the Road After
All SayS Statistics

Bandar Seri Begawan – Brunei ranked 7th in an international comparison in road accident fatality rates per 10,000 vehicles in 2002. ...FULL STORY

Royal Brunei Airlines
AnnounceS Fair Hike Because
Of Fuel Price

Bandar Seri Begawan – Airfares in Brunei have gone up. Travellers will now have to pay more to go to Asean and other destinations. The surge is $8 to $16 depending on the city. ...FULL STORY

Related Link: http://www.bruneiair.com

HRH Princess Hajah Masna

Princess Masna Receives Goodwill Delegation From China
Bandar Seri Begawan - HRH Princess Hajah Masna, Brunei's Ambassador-at-Large received a courtesy call from the seven-member Nanning Goodwill Delegation at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs yesterday morning. ...FULL STORY

Beware Of Rising Tide Brunei Residents Warned
Bandar Seri Begawan – The tide level in Brunei is expected to rise during specific days this month.
...FULL STORY

Related Link: http://www.marine.gov.bn

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

Al-Yawar to be interim Iraqi president
Baghdad - Iraqi Governing Council President Sheikh Ghazi al-Yawar has been selected to become Iraq's interim president when the coalition transfers sovereignty on June 30.

SPORTS

Brunei Sprinters Disqualified For Finals
Bandar Seri Begawan - Brunei sprinters failed to qualify for the finals in the track and field events of the 10th Malaysia Games (Sukma) at the Tunku Abdul Rahman Stadium in Paroi yesterday.

YOUR HEALTH

Quick test helps spot dementia
New York - While not quite as swift as its title suggests, the "seven minute screen" is an accurate means of testing for dementia, Dutch researchers report.

OTHER REPORTS

Bush Keeps Saddam Gun at White House
Washington - A handgun that Saddam Hussein was clutching when U.S. forces captured him in a hole in Iraq last December is now kept by President Bush at the White House, a spokesman confirmed on Sunday.

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