March 2004

NEWS ARCHIVE 2004

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Tuesday, 30th March 2004

Bandar Seri Begawan - The discovery of a fake Brunei $50 note has led to police warning shopkeepers and stall operators to watch out for counterfeit notes. ...FULL STORY

Related Stories: Sixteen Detained In Brunei Bogus Money Scam | Imam Held In Massive Counterfeit Dollar Haul | Imam freed in $500,000 bogus money case | ISD Detains Counterfeit Currency Suspects | Fake $500,000 Man Not Imam | Fake B$50 Note Found In Tutong | Fake $50 Note Surfaces At School Canteen | Long Term Jail For Brunei Currency Forgers

Sultan Honours Four
Government Men

His Royal Highness Prince Mohamed Bolkiah (L)
with YAM Pengiran Anak Haji Abdul Aziz

Bandar Seri Begawan – His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah has made four top government officials Pehin Manteris. ...FULL STORY

More Haze Blankets Oil Town Seria
Seria – Haze blanketing the oil town is becoming alarming with fire fighters working round the clock to contain the bush fires from spreading further.
...FULL STORY

	Gas Cylinder Thief Gets Jail And Cane Bandar Seri Begawan - The Royal Brunei Police Force has warned retailers and the public not to purchase empty gas cylinders from any unauthorised person. ...FULL STORY Related Story: Gas Cylinders Disappear Into Thin Air In Brunei

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

Musharraf vows al Qaeda offensive
Islamabad - Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf has accused Osama bin Laden's top deputy of taunting him and vowed to press on with an offensive against al Qaeda.

SPORTS

Rides to glory at TJEP equestrian competition
Bandar Seri Begawan - Pengiran Izad Ryan Pg Hj Bahrin of the Trijaya Jerudong Equestrian Park, riding Nazarena, came in first in the intermediate class at the show jumping competition organised by the TJEP

YOUR HEALTH

Evidence found of how vitamins prevent cancer
Washington - Vitamin E protects against at least two common forms of cancer -- prostate and bladder -- but popping supplements is probably not the best way to get the vital nutrient.

OTHER REPORTS

Hiker with bionic leg begins trek
Tennessee - A hiker with a battery-powered bionic leg, only days into his quest to walk the entire Appalachian Trail, found out he won't be the first amputee to make the 2,168-mile trek.

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