March 2006

NEWS ARCHIVE 2006

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Friday, 24th March 2006

Bandar Seri Begawan - His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam yesterday visited the Brunei Economic Development Board (BEDB) in the capital. ...FULL STORY

Related Story: His Majesty Visits Brunei Economic Development Board

Crown Prince
Honoured By Laos

Bandar Seri Begawan - His Royal Highness Prince Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah, the Crown Prince and Senior Minister at the Prime Minister's Office has been conferred with the Lao State Decoration. ...FULL STORY

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Pay Bills Or Be In The Dark
Bandar Seri Begawan - Those who fail to pay their electricity bills are being warned. ...FULL STORY

Celebrating Metrological Day
Bandar Seri Begawan - The world marked Metrological Day yesterday and 50 years of the Metrological Department's services. ...FULL STORY

The guest of honour
delivering a speech.

Man Fined For Attempted Theft

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

Gunmen kill 20 in breakout at Iraqi prison
Baghdad - About 100 masked gunmen stormed a prison near the Iranian border Tuesday, cutting phone wires, freeing all the inmates and leaving behind a scene of devastation and carnage.

SPORTS

Brunei Cue Sports Association To Hold AGM
Bandar Seri Begawan - Brunei Darussalam Cue Sports Association Protein Committee will be holding its annual general meeting on Friday (March 31) at the Dewan Kuliah, Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium, Berakas starting at 2.30pm.

YOUR HEALTH

Oily fish may reduce prostate cancer spread
London - Eating foods rich in omega-3 fatty acids such as oily fish may help to prevent the spread of prostate cancer, scientists said on Tuesday.

OTHER REPORTS

Donald Duck behind bars in Swedish custody battle
Stockholm - A first edition of a Donald Duck comic book from 1948 has been held behind bars in Sweden for a year-and-a-half amid a divorcing couple's drawn-out custody battle.

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