May 2003

NEWS ARCHIVE 2003

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Saturday, 3rd May 2003

Police To Probe
Brunei Lawyer on
Woman Bashing

Brunei High Court

Bandar Seri Begawan - A woman was rushed to the RIPAS Hospital this week suffering from severe bruises after a lawyer allegedly assaulted her. ...FULL STORY

Dr Kordel Still On Shelf In
Brunei Despite Recall

Bandar Seri Begawan - While reputed pharmacies and drug stores have lost no time in clearing their shelves of the recalled medical products from Pan Pharmaceuticals of Australia, some of the small-scale retailers, minimart and corner shops are said to be still selling these products. ...FULL STORY

Booze Lookout
At Border Points

Bandar Seri Begawan - Booze lookout on local Muslims continues. ...FULL STORY

Traditional Music Now
Promoted Among The Young

Bandar Seri Begawan - In the government's bid to inculcate a greater sense of awareness for traditional music among the young, a three-day workshop was held in the Belait District.
...FULL STORY

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

Beijing sees SARS peaking, rural China a worry
Beijing - China said the worst appeared to be over for SARS-stricken Beijing, as it grounded millions of people at home during a national holiday and opened a hospital for victims.

OTHER REPORTS

Good dancers make good lovers, says survey
London - Men who know how to move on the dance floor know all the right moves in the bedroom, according to a new report.