May 2006

NEWS ARCHIVE 2006

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Saturday, 10th June 2006

Bandar Seri Begawan - His Royal Highness Prince Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah, the Crown Prince and Senior Minister at the Prime Minister's Office, and Her Royal Highness Paduka Seri Pengiran Anak Isteri Pengiran Anak Sarah, have arrived in Munich for a seven-day working visit to the Republic of Germany, RTB reported. ...FULL STORY

Related Story: Crown Prince Attends World Cup

His Majesty Confers
Royal Title

YTM Azrinaz Mazhar binti
Hakim Mazhar

Bandar Seri Begawan - The following statement was issued last night by the Office of His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam. ...FULL STORY

His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand

Monarchs Gather In Thailand
Bandar Seri Begawan - His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam will be among the 25 monarchs around the world expected to arrive in Bangkok, the capital of Thailand for the occasion of the Sixtieth Anniversary Celebration of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand's accession to the Throne.
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World Cup Frenzy Hits City's Coffee Joints
Bandar Seri Begawan - As the world cup frenzy hits the nation's football fans, large crowds are seen converging in the wee hours of the morning at some of the city's popular restaurants to catch a part of the action on widescreen at those places. ...FULL STORY

The restaurant operating along the pathway

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

Zarqawi lived briefly after attack
Baghdad - A mortally wounded Abu Musab al-Zarqawi was still alive and mumbling after American airstrikes on his hideout and tried to get off a stretcher when he became aware of U.S. troops at the scene, a top military official said Friday.

SPORTS

Brunei Win Silver At Chess Olympiad
Bandar Seri Begawan - AK Hirawan won a silver medal at the 37th Chess Olympiad in Turin, Italy which ended on June 6. Brunei were the only country from Asean that secured a medal.

YOUR HEALTH

Move Your Arms To Beat Leg Pain, Study Says
London - Scientists at Sheffield Hallam University have discovered that simple arm exercises could help beat a crippling leg condition that affects one in twenty people over 55 in the UK.

OTHER REPORTS

Woman finds a live frog in her salad
Amsterdam - A woman eating at a Burger King restaurant in the Netherlands found a live frog in her salad, the company confirmed Sunday.

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