Bandar Seri Begawan - Brunei is well on track to comply
with the United Nations' July 1, 2004 deadline to governments on
maritime anti-terror rules and measures.
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Crown Prince
Visits Brunei’s Jail
Bandar Seri Begawan – His Royal Highness the Crown Prince Haji
Al Muhtadee Billah, yesterday visited the Prison Department of the
Ministry of Home Affairs.
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Call for
recount as Chen wins
Taipei - Taiwan opposition candidate Lien Chan has called for a
recount after results gave President Chen Shui-bian a narrow
re-election victory.
Jerudong
International win inter-school swim
Bandar Seri Begawan - The Jerudong International School won
the team title at the second annual inter-school swimming
championship organised by the school on Thursday.
Muslim veil could
cut cancer risk?
Riyadh - Veiled women are protecting more than their modesty --
they are also less prone to nose and throat cancers because their veils
screen out viruses, a Canadian doctor was quoted Friday as saying.
Girls escaped
from nursery to watch Sesame Street
Poertschach - Two five-year-old girls escaped from nursery
school by walking across a busy main road and along a railway tracks
because they didn't want to miss Sesame Street.