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RIPAS Hospital
Drugs Bill $29m
Deputy Minister of Health with members of
Eli Lilly (Singapore)
and officials from Ministry of Health.
Bandar Seri Begawan -
From the B$29 million worth of
medicines bought by RIPAS
Hospital in 2006, over a million
of it is for the purchase of
Olanzapine, a psychotropic
medication. The purchase makes
it the third largest drug
expenditure in the country,
behind cardiovascular drugs,
Amolipine and Atorvastatin.
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Queries On Shisha Smoking
& Illegal Racing
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Bandar Seri Begawan -
Shisha smoking, the current
trend among youths vastly
offered by restaurants in Brunei
and the increasing number of
youths involved in car or motor
racing were among issues raised
in the afternoon session on the
fourth day of the Legislative
Council meeting.
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STORY
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Brunei Capital
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BIA Not Using Govt Money
Bandar Seri Begawan - The
Brunei Investment Agency (BIA) and
TAP are both self-financing and not
using money from the government's
budget.
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Plea To Let PR Status Folks Buy
Property
Bandar Seri Begawan - To
combat the problem of abandoned land
development and housing, the
government should relax regulations
that prohibit Permanent Residents
(PR) and foreigners with PR status
from purchasing houses and
commercial buildings.
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Pehin Dato Goh
King Chin
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Top al-Qaida official
taken in Iraq raid
Baghdad - Iraqi officials said Saturday they had arrested a
top al-Qaida official, but that he was not the terror mastermind Abu
Omar al-Baghdadi, as they had identified him a day earlier. |
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Chinese lawmaker upset
over too much English
Beijing - Chinese people risk becoming foreigners in their
own country because of an obsession with using English-only public
signs in the run-up to the 2008 Olympic Games, state media reported
Friday, quoting a lawmaker. |
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