March 2003

NEWS ARCHIVE 2003

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Monday, 10th March 2003

Fear Of Empty
Flats Strikes Brunei
Landlords

Brunei capital

Bandar Seri Begawan - As the frightening prospect of the currently vacant, once hard-to-get flats and apartments around the Brunei capital alarm landlords, several innovative schemes are hatched to lure the missing tenants back. ...FULL STORY

Local Man Disappears In
Kuala Tutong Waters

Tutong Beach

Tutong - A massive search was launched yesterday for a 34-year-old local man believed drowned while fishing with two friends in the waters of Kuala Tutong. ...FULL STORY

Sultan Haji Hassanal
Bolkiah And Raja Isteri At
Selangor Coronation

Bandar Seri Begawan - His Majesty Sultan of Brunei and Her Majesty Raja Isteri are in Selangor Darul Ehsan to attend the Royal banquet to mark the installation HRH Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah, the ninth Sultan of Selangor Darul Ehsan. ...FULL STORY

Robotech A Big Hit In
Jerudong For 23 Colleges

Bandar Seri Begawan - A Robotech competition was held at Jerudong Park Amphitheatre yesterday. ...FULL STORY

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

U.S., France step up diplomacy on Iraq vote
Washington - The United States and France step up opposing diplomatic efforts on Sunday to win over reluctant Security Council members ahead of a key U.N. vote on war against Iraq.

OTHER REPORTS

Woman who slipped on dog shit in lawsuit
Kentucky - A woman who slipped on dog feces and hurt her ankle while she was shopping at a Petsmart store deserves a jury trial, the Kentucky Court of Appeals ruled Friday.