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Tuesday, 8th June 2004

Police And Finance
Officials Raid Investment
Company In Gadong


Bandar Seri Begawan -
Brunei Police Commercial Crime Unit and Finance Ministry officials yesterday raided an investment company in Gadong for allegedly dealing in financial transactions without a licence, a violation of the Securities Order 2001.                                 
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The Shocking Fact Of
Brunei’s Involvement in
Smoking Highlighted


Bandar Seri Begawan –
Brunei with a population of 350,000 imported tobacco worth almost $25 million in 2003 compared to Bangladesh which has a population of 130 million but only imported $33.8 million worth of tobacco.                                                                  
  ...FULL STORY

Motorcyclist Killed After Crashing Into Car
Bandar Seri Begawan - A 30-year-old motorcyclist died on the spot in a collision with a car in Jalan Tapak Kuda in the capital yesterday.
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Spot The Euro Semi-finalists Contest
Bandar Seri Begawan -
With Euro 2004 fever fast catching up in Brunei, Borneo Bulletin and Media Permata will be organising one of the biggest football contests in Brunei.           
         ...FULL STORY



 
WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

US Submits UN Resolution For Tuesday Vote
Washington -
The US has formally submitted its draft resolution for a Security Council vote on Tuesday, after refusing a French demand for Iraqi veto power over major US-led military operations.
SPORTS

Silver lining to Brunei SUKMA
Bandar Seri Begawan -
The Brunei contingent collected a total of 11 medals in this year's 10th Malaysian Games (SUKMA), namely one gold medal, five silvers and five bronzes.
YOUR HEALTH

Computer use a boost to young minds, study finds
Chicago -
Preschool children who use a computer appear to develop better learning skills than peers who lack computer savvy, U.S. researchers said on Monday. 
OTHER REPORTS

N. Korea bans mobile phones for citizens
Seoul -
North Korea has banned citizens from using mobile phones since late May, an official of the communist state said Thursday, about a year and a half after it introduced the service to the nation.

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