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Tuesday, 12th June 2007

Lavish Royal Banquet
at Istana


Bandar Seri Begawan - Brunei laid out a lavish spread last night for thousands of high-powered guests to celebrate the marriage of HRH Princess Hajah Majeedah Nuurul Bulqiah to YAM Pengiran Anak Khairul Khalil bin Pg Syed Hj Jaafari.                                      ...FULL STORY

New Currency To
Mark Close Ties


Bandar Seri Begawan - Singapore's closer ties with Brunei Darussalam are reflected in the currency interchangeability agreement, the 40th anniversary of which the two countries will mark in a few weeks' time.
                                                                   ...FULL STORY

Related Stories: Forty Years Of Currency Interchangeability Feted | HM Meets Malaysia, Singapore Leaders | Audience To Singapore, Malaysian Ministers
 


One of the sub-stations targeted by the
thieves
 

 Over $200 000 In Losses As Thieves Ransack Sub-Stations
Bandar Seri Begawan - Thieves broke into two electrical sub-stations in the secluded housing area of Kampong Lumut and cut at least 20 metres of underground copper cables, costing the Department of Electrical Services an estimated loss and damages of over $200,000.                                                                                   ...FULL STORY
 
Sultan Congratulates Arroyo On Philippines' Independence Day
Bandar Seri Begawan - His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam has consented to send a congratulatory message to Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, President of the Republic of the Philippines, on the occasion of the Independence Day of the Republic of the Philippines.                                            ...FULL STORY


Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, President of the Republic of the Philippines
 

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

3 U.S. troops killed in Iraq car bombing
Mahmoudiya - With a thunderous rumble and cloud of dust and smoke, a suicide car bomb brought down a section of highway bridge south of Baghdad on Sunday.

SPORTS


 

 Brunei To Host Borneo City Basketball Meets
 Bandar Seri Begawan - Brunei Darussalam will be hosting the Borneo City basketball invitational tournaments 2007 at the Batu Bersurat Indoor Basketball Court from June 15-17.  

YOUR HEALTH

Heart Disease a Risk Factor for Alzheimer's
New York - There's more evidence that cardiovascular problems help drive Alzheimer's disease, scientists say, and that treating the heart might help protect the brain.

OTHER REPORTS

SKorea tycoon seeks husband for 'old, short' daughter
Seoul - A South Korean millionaire is seeking someone to marry his "too old and short" daughter and a matchmaking agency tasked with the search says it has received 200 applications in four days.

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