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Friday, 30th Mar 2007

Police Solve Serial
Car Break-Ins, Theft


Three Indonesian nationals jailed for car break-ins and theft

Bandar Seri Begawan - The Royal Brunei Police Force has solved serial car break-ins and theft involving B$50,000 in cash, leading to the arrest of three Indonesian nationals who have been sentenced by the Magistrate's Court to three years and two strokes of the cane.             ...FULL STORY

Two More Days To Handover
But PSA Staff Still In Dark


General Manager of PSA Muara, Johari Mohd Sainee


Bandar Seri Begawan - With only two days to go before the official handover of management of the Muara Container Terminal, it looks like several workers may have to find new jobs.                      ...FULL STORY

Related News: PSA Quits Muara Terminal | PSA Muara Move Worries Workers | Muara Port Returns To Govt In April | Ministry Assures Port Users Of Continued Efficiency
 


Students involved in planting trees
pose for a group photo.
 

 Entering Forest Reserves Sans Approval An Offence
Bandar Seri Begawan - The Director of Forestry said it is an offence for the public to enter forest reserves or to take forestry products without prior approval from the Forestry Department, and offenders are liable to a fine, imprisonment or both.                                           ...FULL STORY
Japanese Destroyers Arrive At Muara Port
Bandar Seri Begawan - Two Japanese destroyers, "Setogiri" and "Hatakaze", of the Japan Maritime Self Defence Force (JMSDF) arrived at the Muara Commercial Port for a training course and goodwill tour of Brunei Darussalam yesterday.    ...FULL STORY

Brunei Times Version: Japanese Destroyers Visit Sultanate 
  
                                               


Setogiri, Japanese Destroyer

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

U.N. urges resolution of Iran seizure
 United Nations - The U.N. Security Council expressed "grave concern" Thursday over Iran's seizure of 15 British sailors and marines and called for an early resolution of the escalating dispute, but Iran's chief international negotiator suggested the captives might be put on trial.

SPORTS

Brunei Polo Team Second In Thai Meet
 Bandar Seri Begawan - Brunei emerged runners-up in the Gold Cup Polo Tournament held at the VR Polo Club in Samut Prakan Thailand from March 24-26.
 

YOUR HEALTH

Smokers take eight days more sick leave per year: study
Paris - Smokers take on average nearly eight days more sick leave per year than non-smoking colleagues, according to a Swedish study published on Thursday in the British health journal Tobacco Control.

OTHER REPORTS

In unusual step, Bush cites Iraqi bloggers
 Washington - In an unusual step, President George W. Bush cited a pair of Iraqi bloggers on Wednesday to try to bolster his case that his troop buildup in Iraq is making progress.

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