March 2003

NEWS ARCHIVE 2003

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Sunday, 30th March 2003

Bandar Seri Begawan - A double dilemma is facing many in Brunei as a deadly strain of mystery pneumonia virus rages across the region like wild fire. ...FULL STORY

Istana Meet For Two
Brunei Army Commanders

Bandar Seri Begawan - His Majesty Sultan of Brunei received in audience both the former and new Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) at Istana Nurul Iman yesterday. ...FULL STORY

Thai Woman Will Pay Even All
That Glittered Was Not Gold

Bandar Seri Begawan - A 25-year-old woman who tried to smuggle 206 pieces of 'imitation' gold ornaments from Thailand costing about $5,221.25, was fined $2,000 by Senior Magistrate Hj Abdullah Soefri yesterday. ...FULL STORY

Brunei Princess Urges Nurses
To Boost Their Skills

Bandar Seri Begawan - Her Royal Highness Princess Hajah Rashidah Saadatul Bolkiah urged the Pengiran Anak Puteri Rashidah Saadatul College of Nursing to continuously make effort to enhance basic and nursing education to cater to skilled human resource demands.
...FULL STORY

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

Suicide pledge comes after 4 G.I.'s are killed
Baghdad - Saddam Hussein's government is ready to meet the overwhelming military superiority of the United States by resorting to widespread suicide attacks against Americans and Britons.

OTHER REPORTS

Briton changes his name to protest against US-led war
London - A Briton called Eric Bush has changed his name in a radical move to protest against the US-led war in Iraq.