May 2005

NEWS ARCHIVE 2005

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Sunday, 1st May 2005

Malacca - His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam has become the first foreign Head of State to be made an honorary life member of Malaysia's elite Royal Rangers Paratrooper Regiment. ...FULL STORY

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Electronic Way
To Match Jobs

Bandar Seri Begawan - The Labour Department will be introducing an electronic labour exchange whereby employers can post vacancies for prospective employees to match on the computer database....FULL STORY

Stop At Zebra Crossing, Or Face The Music - 1,000 Fine
Bandar Seri Begawan - It’s almost an endangered species but the zebra crossing is here to stay, which means motorists had better come to grips with the pedestrian first policy when they face the stripes. ...FULL STORY

His Majesty The Sultan Of Brunei

His Majesty Appointed New Permanent Secretary
Bandar Seri Begawan - His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam yesterday consented to the confirmation of Awang Serbini bin Hj Ali as the Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Health. ...FULL STORY

Jail, Caning For Overstayer

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

Scores killed in Iraq blasts
Baghdad - A series of car bombings in Iraq have killed at least 50 people, including three US soldiers, and wounded more than 114 others.

SPORTS

KL Test For Brunei
Bandar Seri Begawan - The Wasps will take on Kuala Lumpur tonight at the Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium in the 11th fixture of the season hoping to close the seven-point gap with the 4th placed team.

YOUR HEALTH

Extra pounds equate to knee damage
Chicago - Being overweight greatly increases the risk of suffering torn knee cartilage, according to a University of Utah School of Medicine study.

OTHER REPORTS

New Czech prime minister has a double
Prague - Tony Blair may have starred in the smash U.S. cartoon comedy "The Simpsons" but his new Czech counterpart Jiri Paroubek actually looks like one of its main characters.

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