March 2003

NEWS ARCHIVE 2003

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Friday, 7th March 2003

Chief Justice Mohd Saeid inspects a guard of honour

Bandar Seri Begawan - Brunei's Legal Year began yesterday with the sultanate's legal luminaries expounding at length the latest laws, exchanging views on court procedures and explaining the country's legislative position. ...FULL STORY

Brunei Drug Couple Lands
In Limbang Prison

Limbang - A young Bruneian couple charged with two counts of dangerous drugs possession are now under detention in Limbang Prison after the Magistrate's Court denied them from being released on bail.
...FULL STORY

Raid On Foreign Workers
At Kg Masin Farm

Immigration raid in progress. File Photo

Bandar Seri Begawan - The Sengkurong Police CID with the cooperation of the Labour Department yesterday afternoon conducted a spot check on foreign workers at an agricultural farm to ensure that they have proper immigration documents and a "fixed" job. ...FULL STORY

The Drug Problem Should
Be Everyone's Concern,
Says Pehin Isa

Pehin Dato Awang Haji Isa

Bandar Seri Begawan - Protecting children and youths is a task for everyone and not just that of the relevant enforcement agencies.
...FULL STORY

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

U.S. in a tough position as isolation increases
Washington - The Bush administration this week has become increasingly isolated in the world over its determination to topple the Iraqi government.

OTHER REPORTS

Cheshire may have world's biggest sandwich
London - A Cheshire bakery is hoping to make the Guinness Book of Records for making the world's biggest sandwich.