May 2003

NEWS ARCHIVE 2003

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Tuesday, 27th May 2003

Bandar Seri Begawan - History will be created today when 10 syarie lawyers will receive their "Sijil Amalan Guaman Syarie" or Syarie Lawyers Practising Certificates. ...FULL STORY

Limbang Issue Becomes
A Hot Topic In Brunei

Haji Awang Aming Bakir

Bandar Seri Begawan - The Limbang issue, a hot topic from 1960s on has again begun to excite some people in Brunei ever since the Malaysian Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamed commented on it during the weekend. ...FULL STORY

Students Among Thieves
In Ninety Eight Theft
Cases This Year

Recovered stolen items

Bandar Seri Begawan - Secondary students were among the offenders in 98 cases of theft reported at the Berakas Police Station from January to April this year. Out of the number, 90 cases have been solved.
...FULL STORY

Crown Prince Grants
Audience to Saudi Envoy

Bandar Seri Begawan - His Royal Highness Prince Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah, the Crown Prince, yesterday afternoon consented to receive in audience the new Ambassador of Saudi Arabia to Brunei. ...FULL STORY

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

Iraq firefight leaves four dead, nine injured
Baghdad - Two U.S. soldiers and two unidentified attackers were killed and nine other American troops were wounded in a firefight Tuesday in the troubled town of Fallujah.

OTHER REPORTS

Bull goes on rampage in shop
London - Police marksmen have killed a bull that ran amok in an antiques store after it escaped from a nearby animal auction.