May 2006

NEWS ARCHIVE 2006

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Thursday, 1st June 2006

Bandar Seri Begawan - His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam yesterday expressed his confidence on the Royal Brunei Armed Forces' progress and modernisation that undoubtedly will produce a generation of leaders and dynamic military personnel. ...FULL STORY

Royalty at launch of
Rentak 914-Vol 2

Bandar Seri Begawan - Tuesday evening marked another milestone in the local musical industry as Brunei's premiere radio station, Pelangi Network 91.4FM, launched the Rentak 914-Vol 2, which is a compilation album comprising 15 of Brunei's hottest and most requested locally composed songs. ...FULL STORY

Ministry Wraps Up ICT Fact-Finding Tour Of N America
Bandar Seri Begawan - The Canada Technology Triangle (CTT) and the success story of the Waterloo Regional Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector in Ontario, Canada was the main reason a high-level delegation from Brunei visited the area recently.
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DBP Gets Encouraging Response At World Book Fair 2006
Bandar Seri Begawan - The booths set up by Brunei's Language and Literature Bureau (DBP) at the World Book Fair (WBF) 2006 in Singapore received a large turnout of visitors from the city state who were curious about the agency's first-ever participation in the book exhibition. ...FULL STORY

Brunei Capital

Repeat Offender Jailed 3 Years For Theft

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

647,000 Indonesians displaced by quake
Jakarta - U.S. Marines joined an international effort to deliver aid and medical care to nearly 650,000 Indonesians displaced by a devastating earthquake, as hopes faded of finding more survivors.

SPORTS

Rudy Sana Ganya Golf Champion
Bandar Seri Begawan - Rudy emerged as the overall gross winner in the 3rd Sana Ganya Golf Tournament 2006 at RBA Golf Club when he carded a total of 81 gross yesterday.

YOUR HEALTH

Some stress during pregnancy may be good for baby
New York - Pregnant women can stop worrying that the stressors and anxieties present in their hectic lives today may hurt their babies.

OTHER REPORTS

Hebron barbers offer free trim to unpaid workers
West Bank - Palestinian hairdressers in the West Bank town of Hebron offered a free trim to local government employees who have not been paid for more than two months.

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