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Monday, 9th May 2005

Sultan Lauds Pakistan’s
Active Role In The Region


Bandar Seri Begawan -
His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam lauded Pakistan's active role in Asean's efforts to build a strong, stable and prosperous Southeast Asia and added that Pakistan's presence in Asean meetings will add a great deal to the depth and scope of regional deliberations.                                            
...FULL STORY

Call To Lower Taxi
Fares In Brunei


Bandar Seri Begawan -
Many foreign tourists and residents have complained that taxi fares in the Sultanate are quite high compared to petrol and diesel prices that are lowest in the region.   
                                        
                                         ...FULL STORY

Local Detained For Allegedly Smuggling Satellite Equipment
Bandar Seri Begawan - A 27-year-old Bruneian man was detained at the Sungai Tujoh Control Post on Friday evening on suspicion of smuggling digital satellite equipment from Miri, Sarawak.      ...FULL STORY

Fake Charity Bracelets On Sale
Bandar Seri Begawan - Imitation 'Livestrong' trademark charity bracelets have been spotted in various retail shops all over the country.                                                                            ...FULL STORY
WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

Suicide car bomb kills six people in Baghdad
Baghdad -
A suicide car bomb exploded in a busy commercial neighborhood of central Baghdad on Saturday, killing at least six people and wounding about two dozen, officials said.
SPORTS

Brunei Press Holds Futsal Competition For Staff
Bandar Seri Begawan - Brunei Press Sdn Bhd yesterday organised a 5-a-side futsal tournament for employees of the company, which took place at multi-purpose hall of the JKR sports complex.
YOUR HEALTH

Reheating vegetable oil releases toxin
Chicago -
High amounts of a toxin with known connections to heart disease and neurological disorders accumulate in vegetable-based cooking oils that are heated or reheated for hours at a time.
OTHER REPORTS

Snake slithers out of kid's cereal box
London -
A five-year-old boy got a nasty surprise when a two-foot (60-centimetre) snake slithered out of his breakfast cereal box.

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