February 2004

NEWS ARCHIVE 2004

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Thursday, 11th March 2004

Bandar Seri Begawan - The Immigration and National Registration Department has taken tough measures to clamp down on bogus work visa applications in the sultanate. ...FULL STORY

Quota Scam Exposed
In Brunei

Bandar Seri Begawan - A local man became the latest victim of a forged labour licence scam an errant agency operated to add on work quota.
...FULL STORY

Baby Crocs Invade Oil Town
Seria - There was a minor commotion at the Kg Pandan recreational lagoon yesterday evening as both children and adults stood pointing their fingers towards the water fountain where a couple of baby crocodiles were spotted. ...FULL STORY

Related Story: Crocodiles Sighted In Bengkurong

Waiter Steals To Buy Milk, Pampers For Kids
Bandar Seri Begawan - A father of two children, who stole two gas cylinders and tried to steal two sacks of rice from a grocery shop, was sentenced to two months' imprisonment by the Bandar Magistrate's Court yesterday. ...FULL STORY

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

Marines kill two Haitians in gun battles
Haiti - U.S. Marines shot and killed two gunmen who opened fire on them, a spokesman said Wednesday, bringing to four the number of Haitians to die this week at the hands of the peacekeepers.

SPORTS

Etuw boost for Brunei
Bandar Seri Begawan - Nigerian Charles Johnson Etuw will play for Brunei for the first time tonight in the match against Selangor PKNS.

YOUR HEALTH

Report: New breast cancer drug gives hope
Washington - A drug for advanced breast cancer prevents localized tumors from returning after surgery better than the current mainstay drug, according to a large, international study.

OTHER REPORTS

Shopper 'tried to pay with million-dollar note'
Georgia - A Georgia woman has been arrested for allegedly trying to use a fake million-dollar note to pay for shopping.

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