March 2005

NEWS ARCHIVE 2005

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Sunday, 6th March 2005

Temburong’s Ecological
assets under Royal
Scrutiny

Temburong – His Royal Highness Crown Prince Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah yesterday made a working visit to Mukim Amo in the Temburong District.
...FULL STORY

BB Version: Crown Prince Expresses Concerns Over Temburong’s Future

Related News: Crown Prince Visits Temburong Quarry Site

Power Struggle taints
Brunei’s Political Party

Brunei Capital

Bandar Seri Begawan - Parti Kesedaran Rakyat Brunei (PAKAR), one of two political parties in Brunei, will be holding a series of emergency meetings on March 15 and March 17 to thresh out what seems to be a power struggle within the party. ...FULL STORY

Teenager And Three Others Charged Over Unlicensed Gun
Bandar Seri Begawan - A 14-year-old youth and three men were brought to the Bandar Magistrate's Court yesterday to face a charge of possessing an unlicensed home-made rifle. ...FULL STORY

Brunei High Court

Six Escape Unhurt In KB Fire
Kuala Belait - A family of six escaped injury when a fire broke out in their Class C single storey house in STKRJ Kg Mumong, Kuala Belait yesterday morning.
...FULL STORY

RTB Version: Fire Razes House In Belait

Runaway Bangladeshi Worker Jailed And Caned

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

Syria poised to start Lebanon troop pull-out
Damascus - The Syrian president, Bashar al-Assad, is expected to announce a large withdrawal of troops from Lebanon in a parliamentary speech today.

SPORTS

Malaysian Jasmin Bags First Title In Le Tour
Bandar Seri Begawan - Majlis Sukan Negara Malaysia's Mohd Jasmin Ruslan sprinted to the finish line to claim his first title in the fourth stage of the 'Le Tour De Brunei' at Taman Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien yesterday.

YOUR HEALTH

Healthy diet may prevent age-related disability
New York - Researchers may have come up with another reason to eat well. A new study suggests diets rich in fruits, vegetables and dairy foods can prevent the disabilities that often come with age.

OTHER REPORTS

Dinosaurs return to Earth, courtesy of Japanese
Tokyo - Two dinosaurs which lived in North America 70 million years ago have come back to roam the world, albeit in a much easier-to-handle size, compliments of Japanese scientists.

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